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What to do and see in Banff, Canadian Rockies: The Best Museums
"Pop in to see the work of the superb wildlife photographer Jason Leo Bantle, with images taken in some of Canada's most remote regions. Pick up a print, a coffee-table book or a children's wildlife book."
"Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity, founded in 1978 is an educational institute that offers fine art and performance courses. The Centre also houses the Walter Phillips Gallery and an art museum within the campus. It has a number of ongoing events and film festivals."
"Perched on the side of Tunnel Mountain, Banff’s flagship arts venue hosts a varied program of concerts, lectures, exhibitions and events throughout the year. It’s also the main focus for big cultural events,..."
"Mountain landscape and wildlife photo art prints: framed, unframed, canvas, metal and acrylic. Canadian glass, pottery, wood art and jewellery."
"The gallery showcases Aboriginal artist Jason Carter’s bold, colourful paintings and soapstone sculptures and is home to the best-selling WHO"
"Lovely gallery with some gorgeous treasures: ceramic tea pots, prints, photography, jewellery, contemporary landscapes and sculptures. Highlighting local Alberta and Canadian artists. 211 Bear St. (Bison Courtyard building) 403 762 2214"
"Your jaw might just drop when you round the corner and take in the classic view of Banff Springs Hotel at the base of Sulphur Mountain. It only takes a few minutes to drive to this scenic lookout just east of town on the north shore of the Bow River. With older kids, you could even walk there from town on the Bow River Trail."
"The Fairmont is so iconic that you can’t really ignore it and should definitely get a shot there if possible, whether you’re in wedding get up or just taking some romantic shots!"
"One of the best Middle Eastern places in town – Banff Shawarma. Although prices are a tad higher then any Shawarma place in Calgary or Edmonton, nevertheless if you are craving some garlic potatoes and hummus and pita, with a loaded shawarma place, then this is your place. Located at the Cascade Shops on 202 Wolf Street in Banff."
"This quintessential mountain-town pub has been in business for more than two decades and is beloved by locals for its cheap drinks and hole-in-the-wall feel. Here you can watch the game, play darts and earn the gratitude of your friends with a round of reasonably priced shots. Amiable owner Tommy Soukas can often be found slingin’ pints and framed photos of visiting celebrities underscore this pub’s universal appeal."
"Tommy’s is a small pub located centrally on Banff Avenue, underneath The Balkan Restaurant. They can be proud of their homemade soups and and sauces, but the real jewel in Tommy’s crown is it’s daily steak sandwich deal for $10.95….say no more."
"A haven for traditionalists, Tommy's offers good draft beer, a dartboard and plenty of opportunity to meet the kind of globe-trotting mavericks who have made Banff their temporary home."
"415 Banff Ave, Banff, Banff National Park, Alberta CanadaItalian, Swiss, EuropeanLunch, Dinner, Late NightReservations, Seating, Highchairs Available, Wheelchair Accessible, Serves Alcohol, Full Bar, Accepts Credit Cards, Table Service+1 403-762-3848http://www.ticinorestaurant.com"
"The in-house restaurant of the Banff Park Lodge, La Terrazza has all the trappings of a fine Italian restaurant, including fresh, delicious food homemade with local ingredients. Hotel restaurants get a bad rap, but La Terrazza is not just a place to feed overnight guests mediocre grub. It's the real deal, standing impressively on its own merit."
"Nestled inside the Banff Park Lodge in the heart of downtown Banff you will find La Terrazza. The Italian menu features an Albertan twist that is sure to leave your tastebuds wanting more. The panoramic windows and glass ceilings offer views that span from Sulphur Mountain to Mount Norquay."