From an after-golf soak in the hot springs to an unforgettable gondola ride, my top five things to do in Banff, Canada’s famous Rocky Mountain playground.
Canmore: Gateway to Rocky Mountain Golf
July 5, 2015 by Brian Kendall
Nestled in the spectacular Bow Valley, the Alberta boomtown of Canmore is the ideal home base for a Rocky Mountain golf vacation.
Filed Under: Alberta, Canada, Destinations, Feature Stories, Road Trip Tagged With: Alberta golf, Banff Springs Golf Course, Canmore Golf and Curling Club, Silvertip Golf Course, Stewart Creek Golf and Country Club
Banff Springs: Monarch of Mountain Golf
July 25, 2012 by Brian Kendall
Set amid majestic Rocky Mountain peaks, Alberta’s world-famous Fairmont Banff Springs Golf Course is a showcase for the genius of Stanley Thompson, Canada’s most revered golf course architect.
Filed Under: Alberta, Canada, Destinations, Feature Stories, Golf Courses, Resorts We Love Tagged With: A. W. Tillinghast, Alberta golf, Alister MacKenzie, Banff National Park, Byron Nelson, Canadian Rockies golf, Canmore, Canmore Golf and Curling Club, Capilano Golf and Country Club, Donald Ross, Fairmont Banff Springs Golf Course, Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge, Gene Sarazen, Highlands Links, Kananaskis Resort, Silvertip Golf Course, St. George's Golf and Country Club, Stanley Thompson, Stewart Creek Golf and Country Club