An artificial channel for conveying water, was built in 1913 and is still functioning to irrigate the surrounding ranches and for Edgewater Volunteer Fire Department. You can drive under it on Kindersley Road right off Hewitt Road.
The sign to capture the true philosophy of Radium Hot Springs, that the "mountains shall bring peace to the people." Enjoy a photo opportunity in the park overlooking the Purcell Mountains.
The Kootenay National Park Visitor Centre is located in the Village of Radium Hot Springs just outside the park’s west boundary. The visitor centre shares a building with Tourism Radium and the Friends of Kootenay. A great stop for trip planning advice, maps, brochures, informative and interactive displays, gifts and washroom facilities.
Hold a piece of earth's history on a guided hike. Learn about the role fire played in helping scientists discover new fossil sites. Reservations are required.
Watch trains snake through the hillside and discover how Yoho's towering peaks inspired the stories of the Kicking Horse Pass National Historic Site.
Hold a piece of earth's history on a guided hike to the restricted Walcott Quarry or Mount Stephen fossil sites. Reservations are required.
Walk around and experience Field's mountain hospitality. Stay in a unique guesthouse, or enjoy the culinary delights of this charming community.
Step back in time and learn about our history and gain a true insight into our heritage of explorers and pioneers.
The longest freestanding timber frame bridge in Canada. Completed in 2001, constructed by over 100 members of the International Timber Framers Guild.