Lawrence In 1932, Waterton Lakes National Park in Alberta ... Many suggest spending the night in one of the Canadian hotels and grabbing a meal in town. Visitors also noted that passports are ...

it's offering everyone free admission to its national parks. Waterton is open year-round, but windy weather discourages visitors in winter. Few services are available in the park between October ...

Spanning a relatively small 122,788 acres, Waterton Lakes is the smallest national park in the Canadian Rockies, but it's also one of the best for quietly—and safely—observing the bears.