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Pursuit Attractions and Hospitality, Inc. NYSE: PRSU (formerly Viad Corp) is an American attractions and hospitality company headquartered in Denver, Colorado. Pursuit owns and operates travel attractions and hotels in and around Banff , Denali , Glacier , Jasper , Kenai Fjords , and Waterton Lakes National Parks in Canada and the United States.
It is currently managed by the Pursuit Collection. The Rustic-styled building was opened in July 1927. It is 37 metres (121 ft) tall with seven floors. The building is considered one of Canada's grand railway hotels, and is the only grand railway hotel built by a company based in the United States.
Canada, Alberta — This Canmore resident was killed by a cougar while skiing on Cascade Fire Road near Lake Minnewanka in Banff National Park. [37] 8 January 2004 Mark Jeffrey Reynolds, 35, Male: USA, California, Orange County — Attacked, killed and partially devoured while mountain biking at Whiting Ranch Wilderness Park. It is believed his ...
Duff House is a Georgian estate house in Banff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Now in the care of Historic Environment Scotland, it is part of the National Galleries Scotland and is a Category A listed building. [1] The house is built of ashlar in three storeys to a square plan (9-bay x 8-bay) on a raised basement with advanced corner towers.
A collection survey conducted, on behest of Don E. McAllister, in a marsh below the hotsprings on June 1, 1968 did not report any Banff longnose dace. [10] Don E. McAllister suggests in a 1970 publication that the Banff longnose dace may be extinct, and posits the cause as the introduction of tropical fish. [11]
Pursuit, a 1935 American action film; Pursuit (1972 American film), a made-for-TV film directed by Michael Crichton; Pursuit (1972 Hong Kong film), a Shaw Brothers film; Pursuit, a TV miniseries directed by Ian Sharp
Sulphur Mountain (Nakoda: Mînî Rhuwîn) is a mountain in Banff National Park in the Canadian Rocky Mountains overlooking the town of Banff, Alberta, Canada. The mountain was named in 1916 for the hot springs on its lower slopes. [1] George Dawson had referred to this landform as Terrace Mountain on his 1886 map of the area.
The Banff National Park Pavilion, was designed by Frank Lloyd Wright and Francis Conroy Sullivan, one of Wright's only Canadian students. Designed in 1911, in the Prairie School style, construction began in 1913 and was completed the following year.