Canada Historical + Waterfall pictures

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Canada’s gorgeous capital offers an array of galleries, museums, nature parks and historic sites, making it the perfect cultural and romantic escape.

Hear tales of old sea voyages, see humpback whales, navigate waterways and appreciate the traditional architecture of this old port town.

The incandescent blue and gold interior of Montreal’s spiritual heart dazzles visitors and pilgrims. It was once the largest house of worship in North America.

Soak in a hot spring, hike through a majestic landscape, watch a waterfall tumble into a canyon and admire the native flora and fauna in the Canadian Rocky Mountains.

Sail down the mighty St. Lawrence River past Québec City and appreciate the area’s historic charm. Reigning over this heritage city is a grand building.

Sail down the mighty St. Lawrence River past Québec City and appreciate the area’s historic charm. Reigning over this heritage city is a grand building.

Highlights of this museum’s vast collection include the oldest surviving Canadian-built steam locomotive and King George VI’s locomotive.

The incandescent blue and gold interior of Montreal’s spiritual heart dazzles visitors and pilgrims. It was once the largest house of worship in North America.

Beneath the skyscrapers, this neighborhood offers grand civic spaces, high-end shopping, 30 concert halls and the world’s largest underground complex.

See the most powerful waterfall in North America thundering down and sending spray into the air in this famous Canadian city.

This spacious urban park was once the site of fierce clashes between the British and French empires.

See the most powerful waterfall in North America thundering down and sending spray into the air in this famous Canadian city.

See the most powerful waterfall in North America thundering down and sending spray into the air in this famous Canadian city.

See the most powerful waterfall in North America thundering down and sending spray into the air in this famous Canadian city.

This walled, historic district is internationally recognized as a World Heritage Site and contains Québec’s oldest and most famous buildings and attractions.

Learn about the maritime heritage of this province on Canada’s west coast and hear ghost stories about its haunted historic building.

One of Quebec’s most distinctive sights is a century-old fortress that is also one of the largest military fortifications in North America.

Sitting high above the city, this modern basilica and “house of miracles” offers tranquility, soaring Italian Renaissance architecture and Montreal’s best views.

Some of the best views in the city, and a huge ice slide in winter, can be enjoyed from this promenade high above the St. Lawrence River.

Explore Canada’s unique cultural heritage and engage with international modern art at this large museum that houses more than 40,000 objects.

As one of the easiest cascades to get to in Jasper National Park and as one of the more photogenic sights, this is a popular stop along the Icefields Parkway. 

Feel the water spray as you walk a few meters above these falls, which are even higher than Canada’s famous Niagara Falls and freeze over in winter.