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	Banff Ski Hills
		The town of Banff Alberta was established in 1883 when the trans-continental railway was built through the Bow River valley.
		The town of Banff is the centre of recreation, tourism, and dining in the Canadian Rockies and Banff National Park.
		Banff has an elevation of 1,395 m (4,580 ft), but is nestled by mountains that tower a mile above.
	www.skibanff.tv (172 words)

	Banff, Alberta - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Banff Springs Hotel is the rightmost structure on the photograph, and next to it are Bow Falls.
		Banff (51°10′ N 115°33′ W Elevation: 1463 m/4800 ft) is the largest town situated within Banff National Park in southwestern Alberta, above the Bow Falls just before the junction of the Bow and Spray Rivers.
		Banff is 58 km east of Lake Louise.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Banff,_Alberta (410 words)

	Articles: Corral at Banff, 1991
		Corral at Banff, 1941 is emblematic of the quintessential Banff.
		Banff's self-conscious historicity is attested to by the thousands of personal photographs of alpine expeditions, pack trips into the back country, annual Indian Day celebrations, burning buildings, winter ice palaces and others on view in the archives of the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies and printed weekly in the local newspaper.
		Banff is an example of an industrialized nation's notion of progress played out to its limits, and so the town provides a unique metaphor for the global scale.
	www-crca.ucsd.edu /~esisco/info/corral_article.html (1808 words)

	Banff Hotels and Accommodations (B.A.R.: 1-877-226-3348)
		Banff National Park is a year round playground in the Canadian wilderness that has been welcoming international visitors for more than a century.
		The accommodation range for Banff Hotels is quite wide, ranging from luxury, superior and moderately priced hotel style rooms and suites within a convenient walking distance of the downtown area, to condo and cabin properties (with kitchen/ettes) on the edge of town ~5 -20mins driving distance away.
		Banff National Park is Canada's first national park, the 3rd oldest in the world, established in 1885.
	www.banffinfo.com /wheretostay/banff.htm (555 words)

	Banff NP & Alberta Rockies Overview
		West of Banff lie smaller Kootenay and Yoho national parks, and to the north, accessed by the Icefields Parkway, is Jasper National Park.
		Banff was essentially a destination for wealthy tourists from around the world in the early 20th century.
		Automobiles were prohibited in Banff National Park until 1915, despite the fact that a road from Calgary to the park had been built six years previously.
	www.times.com /fodors/fdrs_239_dest_over.html (538 words)

	Banff & Lake Louise - Banff National Park
		Banff and Lake Louise are unique in offering a wide variety of activities within a mountain setting which satisfy the interests of visitors from around the world.
		Banff National Park is a comfortable ninety minute drive west of Calgary in the province of Alberta, via the four-lane, year round Trans Canada Highway.
		Banff In 1883, the transcontinental railway reached the formidable Rocky Mountains and three railway workers chanced upon simmering hot springs.
	www.banfflakelouise.com /generalinfo/banff.html (817 words)

	Travelocity.com: Destination Guides: Banff
		The Banff Springs Hotel was built in 1888 as a destination resort by the Canadian Pacific Railroad.
		Today, the streets of Banff are lined with exclusive boutiques; trendy cafes spill out onto the sidewalks; and bus after bus filled with tourists choke the streets.
		One route runs from the Banff Springs Hotel down Banff Avenue to the northern end of town; the other runs between the train station and the Banff Hostel on Tunnel Mountain; the fare is C$1 (US72¢).
	dest.travelocity.com /DestGuides/0,1840,RUN\|3139\|\|\|0113027890\|F\|N,00.html (1288 words)

	Banff on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		A tourist center and winter resort established in the 1880s by the Canadian Pacific Railway, it is the headquarters of Banff National Park and gateway to Lake Louise.
		The Banff Center for Continuing Education is a noted fine-arts center.
		BANFF A town with breathtaking scenery makes its home inside a national park in the Canadian Rockies
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/B/Banff.asp (557 words)

	Banff Vacations & Tourism \| Banff Hot Springs Hotel/Premiere Hotels in Banff & Ski Vacations (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Banff and Lake Louise offer unlimited vacation possibilities that are as different and varied as the area's themselves.
		The Banff Springs offers historic elegance and is equaled only by the magnificent surroundings of the Rocky Mountains.
		Banff skiing and snowboarding is some of the best in the world.
	banff.skircr.com /park.htm (757 words)

	Banff Feature Page on Undiscovered Scotland
		Banff started life as a port in the 1100s, and there is evidence that King Malcolm IV lived here for at least part of 1163.
		However the town's harbour silted up and fell into disuse in the 1800s, leaving Macduff, on the east side of Banff Bay, to take up the role of principal commercial port along this stretch of coast.
		Banff's Tourist Information Centre opens during the summer and can be found by the car park you pass en route to Banff Bridge and Macduff.
	www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk /banff/banff (607 words)

	Banff NP & Alberta Rockies Sights and Activities Overview
		The Banff and Lake Louise area is the main hub of tourism in the Canadian Rockies and makes a convenient reference point for the other regions.
		From Banff, a favorite day trip is to the much smaller, majestic town of Lake Louise, a half hour's drive north but also within Banff National Park.
		A day pass for Banff, Jasper, Kootenay, and Yoho parks is $5 per adult per day, or $10 per day for a group of two-seven people, and is valid for allfour parks.
	www.times.com /fodors/fdrs_239_sigh_over.html (400 words)

	Banff (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		The decision of Heritage Minister Sheila Copps to curb commercial development in Banff National Park is half a victory for the 30 million Canadians who own the park.
		A complete victory will require that she look at the consequences of her decision: Banff could well turn into a retreat for rich foreigners and the odd rich Canadian unless the federal government drops the other shoe.
		Anybody who has been to Banff recently is likely to come away with a sense that we are spoiling something that is very important to us.
	www.sen.parl.gc.ca /ckenny/banff.htm (703 words)

	Banff/Lake Louise Weather Forecast, Snow Report and Resort Information (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Whilst there is the downside of having to travel for 20 mins to sunshine or 45 mins to Lake Louise from Banff, when you are there, the lifts and runs are almost empty and where there is a queue people are actually civilised and polite.
		Banff is a great town, there are plenty of restaurants and things to do, and like another reviewer said, if you want to avoid the idiots and pssheads, Banff* is great.
		If you want a civilised ski holiday Banff is it, if you want to be out on the pss every night making a twt of yourself, then go to some sad muppets resort in Europe.
	www.snow-forecast.com /resorts/Banff.html (318 words)

	PureWest Rail Adventures - Banff
		The alpine beauty of the Canadian Rockies is the setting for the mountain resort communities of Banff and Lake Louise, conveniently located 1.5 hours from the Calgary International Airport.
		Banff and Lake Louise offer a winter wonderland of activities including festivals, Canyon Icewalks, snowshoeing, and cross country skiing, just to name a few.
		The summer season in Banff National Park is an outdoor enthusiasts' dream.
	www.purewest.com /train/Banff/banff.html (221 words)

	CORS/INFORMS Joint International Meeting
		At an altitude of 1,476 meters (4,500 ft), Banff is subject to sudden, dramatic swings in climate.
		Banff is approximately 1 ½ hours by ground transportation from the Calgary airport.
		Banff Airporter's first morning pick-up at the Banff Centre is 5:00am and arrives at the Calgary airport at 7:00am.
	www.informs.org /Conf/CORS-INFORMS2004 (876 words)

	Banff National Park
		The town of Banff's development into a large urban centre will also be curtailed by capping its permanent population at below 10,000 and not allowing any new land to be released for commercial development.
		A critical aspect of the minister's speech was the recognition that the concentration of development in the montane valley bottom near the town of Banff was causing serious problems for the whole park.
		The world's spotlight was on Banff in the days leading up to the World Conservation Congress in Montreal and the federal government responded.
	raysweb.net /banff/pages/locke.html (962 words)

	Banff National Park
		Banff Townsite is on the Trans-Canada Highway (Route 1) and an easy stopover traveling cross country.
		Banff Townsite is located in the valley formed by the Bow River, surrounded by very spectacular mountains.
		Banff is one of the few areas where you can photograph wood bison, a larger version of the well known plains bison you find in the States.
	home.earthlink.net /~phototravel/banff.htm (2659 words)

	Banff CFC FAQ's
		Activities around Banff and at The Banff Centre are varied and depend on the season.
		Banff offers some excellent and diverse dining and shopping opportunities not to be missed while in the area also described at this website.
		The Banff Centre is located in the town of Banff, which is a 2-hour drive west of Calgary and the Calgary International Airport.
	www.colorado.edu /Research/cires/banff/docs/faq.html (2172 words)

	Banff .com - Banff's Premiere Online Guide to the Canadian Rockies and Banff National Park.
		Banff was established in 1885 as Canada's first National Park (third in the world) and was the birth of Canada's vast national parks system
		Banff National Park is managed by Parks Canada, a division of the federal department of Canadian Heritage
		The name "Banff" is derived from Banffshire, Scotland, the birthplace of two of the original directors of the Canadian Pacific Railway
	www.banff.com /facts/index.shtml (324 words)

	Banff vacation travel guide - banff national park, hotels, restaurants, pictures, maps
		From Banff's humble beginnings as a 26 square kilometre hot springs reserve, Banff National Park now consists of 6,641 square kilometres of unparalleled mountain scenery nestled in the heart of the magnificent Canadian Rockies.
		Each year, millions of visitors come to Banff to marvel at the emerald waters of Lake Louise, walk amongst the flower-filled heavens at Sunshine Meadows, and drive beneath the towering jagged peaks lining the Icefields Parkway.
		You can enjoy all the comforts of home in the town of Banff and the village of Lake Louise, or step out into the wilderness and the home of some of North America's wildest creatures, including grizzly bears, caribou and wolves.
	www.banffnationalpark.com (217 words)

	Banff Vacation Rentals - Condos, Chalets, Vacation Home Lodging in Banff Alberta (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Banff, Canada's most popular tourist destination with over 9 million visitors a year, is conveniently located 1.5 hours west of Calgary in the spectacular Banff National Park - Canada's very first National Park.
		While Banff vacation rentals must be run by resorts in accordance to Banff National Park regulations, Canmore, Alberta is just outside the gate and offers an exceptional selection of private condo, chalet and cabin rentals perched in the beautiful Rockies.
		Summers in Banff are moderate and offer limitless outdoor activities in addition to the breathtaking scenery unrivaled anywhere in North America.
	banff.ultimatevacationrentals.com /banff_accommodation.html (578 words)

	Enjoy Banff Accommodation and Hotels
		Banff Central Reservations is your one-stop website for planning and booking a complete Banff vacation.
		All the information you need on a diverse selection of Banff Hotels condos, and luxury homes is at your fingertips, plus our reservation service will give you the best possible price.
		Our knowledgeable and friendly agents have access to a wide variety of Banff accommodation choices, as well as great deals on fabulous golf and ski packages.
	www.enjoybanff.com (151 words)

	Banff.com - Banff's Premier Online Guide to the Canadian Rockies and Banff National Park.
		Banff and Jasper offer a host of World Class Accommodations and Banff hotels.
		Banff offers a wide variety of dining, accommodations, three world class ski resorts, daily interpretive tours and activities, transportation options, ski and snowboard rentals, golf vacation options and wedding information for all of your ski Banff vacation needs.
		The sounds of elk abound in Banff National Park during the fall mating season and the Evening Wildlife Safari tour is the best opportunity to view these animals safely and learn about the 'rut'.
	www.banff.com (471 words)

	Gray Line Canada
		Banff and Jasper have good highway links to the rest of Canada and the U.S.A. Three world-famous resort hotels are located in the Alberta Rockies.
		The Banff Springs Hotel is a castle-like structure that is the focal point of the Banff town site.
		To the southwest of Banff National Park, K Country as it is known, is an unspoiled paradise.
	www.grayline.ca /tours/scripts/graylinelocations/locationsmain.asp?location=Banff (362 words)

	Open Directory - Regional: North America: Canada: Alberta: Travel and Tourism: Parks: Banff National Park (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Banff Alberta Travel Guide - Detailed maps, park regulations, accommodations and rentals are featured here.
		Banff In Troubled Times - Reports and commentary on the state of Banff National Park.
		Parks Canada - Banff National Park - This is the official web site for that includes information related to the natural and cultural resources of Canada's first national park.
	dmoz.org /Regional/North_America/Canada/Alberta/Travel_and_Tourism/Parks/Banff_National_Park (318 words)

	Banff Springs Golf Course at the Fairmont Banff Springs Golf Resort Hotel
		Banff Springs Golf Course at the Fairmont Banff Springs Golf Resort Hotel
		This renovation enables the Willow Stream Spa at The Fairmont Banff Springs to stay at the forefront of the spa industry, offering first class pampering surrounded by majestic mountain beauty.
		This renovation captures the spirit and ambience of the mountains and reflect the image and elegance of the newly restored Fairmont Banff Springs.
	www.fairmont.com /banffsprings (348 words)

	Parks Canada - Banff National Park of Canada - Home page
		In the fall of 1883, three Canadian Pacific Railway construction workers stumbled across a cave containing hot springs on the eastern slopes of Alberta's Rocky Mountains.
		From that humble beginning was born Banff National Park, Canada's first national park and the world's third.
		Spanning 6,641 square kilometres (2,564 square miles) of valleys, mountains, glaciers, forests, meadows and rivers, Banff National Park is one of the world's premier destination spots.
	www.pc.gc.ca /pn-np/ab/banff/index_e.asp (123 words)

	Banff Alberta Canada tourism and travel information
		Nestled along the banks of the Bow River, at an elevation of 1,372 meters, is the Town of Banff.
		The immense tourist traffic in Banff drives an economy that is completely void of any industry which does not directly or indirectly support tourism.
		In keeping with our high standards of providing you with the most comprehensive source of information about Banff and the Banff National Park available on the web, we are currently rebuilding this portion of the site.
	www.canmorealberta.com /directory/about/banff.html (408 words)

	Banff - Ski Resorts International Shopping at dooyoo.co.uk
		The town of Banff is located in southwestern Alberta, Canada.
		Bow River, near the scenic Lake Louise and the British Columbia border; it is the headquarters of Banff National Park and a popular ski resort.
		Sunshine Village is located in the heart of the Canadian Rockies and only minutes from Banff, Canada.
	www.dooyoo.co.uk /ski-resorts-international/banff (285 words)

	Discover Banff & Lake Louise, Alberta, Canada (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Banff, Alberta is situated in Canada's first National Park 128 km (80 miles) west of Calgary just inside the east gate of the Park.
		Only 15 minutes east of Banff and 1 hour west of Calgary, Restwell offers all the conveniences of a modern campground in natural surroundings and breathtaking scenery.
		We also have modern 1 and 2 bedroom cabins which are fully equipped with kitchens, colour TV's and separate bedrooms with full bathrooms.
	www.discoveryweb.com /banff (358 words)

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