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Our Editors select the 10 best restaurants, nightlife, sights & activities in Banff

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1. Banff Park Museum
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2. Canmore Caverns Ltd
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3. Canmore Nordic Centre Provincial Park
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4. Snowy Owl Sled Dog Tours
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5. Sunshine Village
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6. Banff Centre for the Arts
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7. Banff National Park
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8. Buffalo Nations Luxton Museum
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9. Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies
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10. Upper Hot Springs
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The brilliant hues of fall are the perfect way to take your mind off the end of summer. Canada and the US afford some of the finest shows of autumn color in the world – take a scenic drive or a hike and see for yourself!

 
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About Banff

It is largely serendipitous that Banff exists at all today. In 1883, prospecting railway workers happened upon a heated mineral spring that became known as the Cave and Basin. Promoted as therapeutic, the spring began to draw visitors, and the area around it was named a nature reserve. It was later to become Banff National Park. To attract and accommodate tourists, the Canadian Pacific Railway erected a train station and the spectacular Banff Springs Hotel, and the town mushroomed. Nowadays,...