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|  Jasper House - Jasper National Park, Alberta, Canada
in Alberta Heritage Markers This historical marker about Jasper House is located along Trans-Canada Yellowhead Highway #16. A short walk to the Athabasca River takes you to a viewing location for the Jasper House site across the river. posted by: Marine Biologist location: Alberta, Canada date approved: 8/2/2013 last visited: 10/22/2013 |
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|  Jasper House - Jasper, Alberta
in Canadian National Historic Sites Jasper House was a fur trade post of the Hudson Bay Company near Jasper, Alberta. posted by: wildwoodke location: Alberta, Canada date approved: 6/10/2010 last visited: 10/22/2013 |
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|  CNHS - Overlanders of 1862
in Canadian National Historic Sites This plaque recognizes the epic journey undertaken by Canadians wanting to cash in on the Cariboo gold rush. posted by: GeoKs location: Alberta, Canada date approved: 11/29/2008 last visited: never |
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|  Henry House - Jasper, Alberta
in Canadian National Historic Sites Henry House is a National Historic Event site that is located to the east of the townsite of Jasper, Alberta. posted by: wildwoodke location: Alberta, Canada date approved: 6/10/2010 last visited: 8/16/2012 |
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|  Jasper National Park's Original Information Centre - Jasper, Alberta
in Alberta Heritage Markers This plaque indicates that this building was Jasper National Park's Original Information Centre and now a Federal Heritage Building located on Connaught Drive in Jasper, Alberta. posted by: wildwoodke location: Alberta, Canada date approved: 6/4/2010 last visited: 12/13/2012 |
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|  Jasper Park Information Centre - Jasper, Alberta
in Canadian National Historic Sites Jasper Park Information Centre was completed in 1914 and is one of the earliest and most impressive buildings in Jasper, Alberta. posted by: wildwoodke location: Alberta, Canada date approved: 12/2/2009 last visited: 8/21/2011 |
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|  Grizzly Bear Prints - Hinton, Alberta
in Petrosomatoglyphs These grizzly tracks have been made placed in front of the municipal and provincial building in the town of Hinton, Alberta. posted by: wildwoodke location: Alberta, Canada date approved: 2/6/2013 last visited: never |
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|  Hinton Municipal Office Fire - Hinton, Alberta
in Famous Fires This plaque and park marks the location of the former municipal offices of the town of Hinton, Alberta. posted by: wildwoodke location: Alberta, Canada date approved: 4/16/2012 last visited: never |
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|  The Fur Trade - Jasper National Park, Alberta
in Alberta Heritage Markers This marker is located at the confluence of the Whirlpool and Athabasca Rivers and describes the historical importance of this site to fur trade. posted by: Marine Biologist location: Alberta, Canada date approved: 8/5/2013 last visited: never |
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|  Japanese-Canadian Internment Camps - Mount Robson Provincial Park, BC
in British Columbia Heritage Markers This marker denotes the location of and acknowledges the injustices of Canadian-Japanese internment during 1942-1945. It is located along the Yellowhead Highway near the eastern boundary of the Mount Robson Provincial Park. posted by: Marine Biologist location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 7/17/2013 last visited: never |
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|  David Thompson Natl Historic Monument, Jasper Natl Park
in Alberta Heritage Markers This monument to the famous pioneer David Thompson, is located on Icefield Parkway. posted by: Queens Blessing location: Alberta, Canada date approved: 9/3/2011 last visited: 9/15/2012 |
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|  Edith Cavell - Jasper National Park, Alberta
in Alberta Heritage Markers This marker tells the history of the naming of Mount Edith Cavell in Jasper National Park. posted by: Marine Biologist location: Alberta, Canada date approved: 8/5/2013 last visited: 1/25/2014 |
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|  Hinton Rail Crash - 1986 - Hinton, Alberta
in Railway Disaster Sites The Hinton train collision occurred at 8:40 am on February 8, 1986. Twenty-three people died and 95 others sustained injuries in a collision between a Canadian National (CN) freight train and a VIA Rail Canada passenger train near Hinton, Alberta. posted by: wildwoodke location: Alberta, Canada date approved: 3/4/2012 last visited: never |
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|  Valemount Caribou Grill Inukshuk
in Inukshuks Just outside the Caribou Grill in Valemount BC is an Inukshuk about 8 ft high. posted by: arby101ca location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 5/16/2010 last visited: 12/12/2012 |
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|  Glacial Retreat, Athabasca Glacier, Alberta
in Signs of History These nine markers represent the reducing size of the Athabasca Glacier from 1890 to 2000. posted by: Queens Blessing location: Alberta, Canada date approved: 8/25/2011 last visited: 7/31/2013 |
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|  Athabasca Glacier, World Heritage Site, Alberta, Canada
in World Heritage Sites The fascinating and accessible Athabasca Glacier is part of the Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks and is a World Heritage Site, as this plaque proclaims. posted by: Queens Blessing location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 8/21/2011 last visited: 7/14/1995 |
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|  Changing Park Boundaries, Banff and Jasper, Alberta, Canada
in Signs of History The boundaries of the great Banff and Jasper National Parks have altered repeatedly over the years posted by: Queens Blessing location: Alberta, Canada date approved: 9/5/2011 last visited: 9/2/2013 |
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|  Icefield Parkway Monument, Banff Natl Park, Canada
in Alberta Heritage Markers The Icefield Parkway was upgraded to a paved road to improve transportation opportunities, with the completion date of August 3, 1961. posted by: Queens Blessing location: Alberta, Canada date approved: 9/12/2011 last visited: 8/14/2014 |
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|  North Saskatchewan River
in Alberta Heritage Markers Canadian Heritage Rivers System Plaque along Icefield Parkway at the Howse Pass viewpoint. posted by: CA Boilermaker location: Alberta, Canada date approved: 8/1/2008 last visited: 12/11/2012 |
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|  Tervita Inukshuk - Fox Creek, Alberta
in Inukshuks This Inukshuk is found at the entrance to Tervita's waste management that handles upstream oilfield generated waste, with sour service, near Fox Creek, Alberta. posted by: wildwoodke location: Alberta, Canada date approved: 3/9/2013 last visited: never |
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|  Fox Creek, Alberta
in Municipal Flags This set of flag poles is located near the court house, fire hall, and recreational buildings of the Town of Fox Creek, Alberta. posted by: wildwoodke location: Alberta, Canada date approved: 4/26/2012 last visited: never |
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