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Mowich Lake in Mount Rainier National Park.
General Information

Historic Bridge Closure Cuts Off Popular Mount Rainier National Park Areas

04/18/202504/18/2025

A 103-year-old bridge in Washington state has been closed due to safety concerns, making some popular areas of Mount Rainier National…

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Cascade Ponds surrounded by the Canadian Rocky Mountains near the town of Banff in Banff National Park
Banff National Park | General Information

11 Things Tourists Really Love About Banff (and What They Don’t Tell You) – Ranked!

04/03/202504/03/2025

What’s actually worth your time in Banff, Canada’s crown jewel national park? And more importantly — what’s the reality behind those…

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The Mount Norquay Lookout provides a view on the town of Banff, the Bow River in the Bow Valley and the surrounding Rocky Mountains
Banff National Park | General Information

The Real Deal About Conservation in Banff National Park

04/02/202504/12/2025 04/12/2025

Sure. Canada’s first national park is breathtaking but behind those Instagram-perfect mountain shots and turquoise lakes lies a delicate balancing act….

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Image of the Banff Springs Hotel with an inset of Château Lake Louise.
Accommodations | Banff National Park | General Information

Banff Springs vs. Château Lake Louise: Battle of the Fairy Tale Castles

04/01/202504/02/2025 04/02/2025

Let’s be real here — if you’re planning a trip to the Canadian Rockies and have a taste for luxury, you’re…

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A group of elk grazing in a pasture in Banff in winter
Banff National Park | General Information | Things to Do

Spotting Banff Wildlife in Winter: What to Know and Where to Go

09/08/202304/02/2025 04/02/2025

Banff National Park is home to a diverse range of wildlife. In winter, some animals hibernate, and many others remain active…

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Two bull elk battling it out to garner interest from an elk cow during rutting season
Banff National Park | General Information

Elk in Banff National Park: a Comprehensive Guide

09/05/202304/02/2025 04/02/2025

Banff is home to one of the larger elk herds across Canada’s national park system, although their numbers have steadily declined…

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Woman standing on frozen Abraham Lake in Alberta with methane bubbles visible in the foreground
Banff National Park | General Information | Things to Do

The 9 Most Extraordinary Experiences in Banff (2025)

08/13/202304/02/2025 04/02/2025

Sure, plenty of classic activities like hiking, driving and sightseeing in Banff exist. But the park also offers some genuinely one-of-a-kind…

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A mother carries her toddler on her back while hiking through a empty canyon near Athabasca Falls
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Guide to Visiting Banff with a Toddler: Family Fun Made Easy 

08/10/202304/02/2025 04/02/2025

While Banff National Park is one of Canada’s most famous national parks, is it also a good vacation spot to visit…

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A senior couple sitting at a wooden bench overlooking a valley near Moraine Lake in Banff National Park
General Information | Things to Do

Banff Hiking for Seniors: Easy Trekking, Stunning Scenery 

08/03/202304/02/2025 04/02/2025

Banff National Park offers endless hiking opportunities, including many easy yet scenic hikes perfect for seniors. Even for those with limited…

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man with a hood over his head shining a flashlight at the viewer in dark surroundings
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How Safe Is Banff? A Comprehensive Guide to Safety Measures

07/30/202301/16/2025 01/16/2025

Based on Canadian crime statistics, Banff appears safer than average. But what are the most common types of crime in the…

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Red wildflowers on an alpine meadow in the Valley of the Ten Peaks near Moraine Lake in Banff National Park

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Johnston Canyon Banff

The Ultimate Guide to Johnston Canyon: All You Need to Know

By Dan
Posted in Destination Guides
Bow Lake Banff

The Ultimate Guide to Bow Lake: All You Need to Know

By Dan
Posted in Destination Guides
Vermilion Lakes

The Ultimate Guide to Vermilion Lakes: All You Need to Know

By Dan
Posted in Destination Guides
Peyto Lake

The Ultimate Guide to Peyto Lake: All You Need to Know

By Dan
Posted in Destination Guides
The exterior of the Sunshine Mountain Lodge at the Sunshine Village Ski Resort

Is Sunshine Mountain Lodge Really the Best-Equipped Hotel in Banff?

By Dan
Posted in Accommodations, Banff National Park
Cascade Ponds surrounded by the Canadian Rocky Mountains near the town of Banff in Banff National Park

11 Things Tourists Really Love About Banff (and What They Don’t Tell You) – Ranked!

By Dan
Posted in Banff National Park, General Information
The Mount Norquay Lookout provides a view on the town of Banff, the Bow River in the Bow Valley and the surrounding Rocky Mountains

The Real Deal About Conservation in Banff National Park

By Dan
Posted in Banff National Park, General Information
Image of the Banff Springs Hotel with an inset of Château Lake Louise.

Banff Springs vs. Château Lake Louise: Battle of the Fairy Tale Castles

By Dan
Posted in Accommodations, Banff National Park, General Information
An icy and snowy road in Zion National Park in January.

Zion National Park in January: Tips for a Winter Adventure

By Dan
Posted in General Info, Zion National Park
Dramatic highway tunnel carved through red sandstone cliffs with clear blue sky.

Complete Guide to Zion’s Entrances – Including The Roads Less Traveled

By Erwin
Posted in General Info, Zion National Park
Sunset in Zion National Park with a river in the foreground and dark rocks in the background.

8 Best Zion Hotels With Pools (Practical Overview 2025)

By Dan
Posted in General Info, Zion National Park
Stunning sunset over the Virgin River at Zion National Park showcasing rugged cliffs and vibrant nature.

The Real Deal About Swimming in Zion National Park

By Dan
Posted in Things to Do, Zion National Park

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ParkPilgrim.com is a travel website dedicated to national parks in North America. As travel aficionados, we aim to visit as many parks as we can. Since ParkPilgrim.com is still a new website, we are currently focusing heavily on Banff National Park. In the near future, we'll expand to other parks as well. Check back regularly to find out what new park has been added.

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