Parks Administration Building

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101 Mountain Ave
Banff, Alberta

The Parks Administration Building in Banff, Canada, is a recognized federal heritage building located in the heart of Banff National Park. Built in 1935-1936, this large L-shaped structure in a domestic Tudor Revival style reflects the emerging ideals of protecting and enhancing designated wilderness areas for the pleasure and benefit of the Canadian people.

With its historical associations to the development of Canada's first national park and early Canadian tourism, the Administration Building stands as a prominent landmark within Banff. Its architectural significance lies in its harmonious blend with the mountain setting, emphasizing natural building materials and craftsmanship that reinforce the picturesque aesthetic consistent with the park's tradition.

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Amazing view of Banff Avenue and Cascade Mountain
4/30/2023

We were planning to go to the Cascade of Time Garden but unfortunately, there was no garden during o...

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THE BUILDING IS NOT THE CASCADE GARDENS
1/10/2023

One would believe based on information that the Banff National Park Admin Building is the primary lo...

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