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Ontario to British Columbia 2014 Road Trip

September 2014 road trip included 10,000 kilometres driven; 8 National Parks visited; 6 States; 5 Provinces; 4 time zones; 1 month; 0 reservations. Road trip from North Bay, Ontario through Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta, British Columbia, Montana, Wyoming, South Dakota, Minnesota, Wisconsin, Michigan and back to Ontario. Visited various Provincial, State and National Parks. Each area has a link to a photo album

North Bay, Ontario to Alberta

Left North Bay by Hwy 17 on August 30th and arrived in Alberta on September 4.
https://goo.gl/photos/fxzJmKnDXd42VvNy5
Places we visited along the way: Assiniboine River, Bow Valley, Canmore, Drumheller, Eastern Alberta, Horsethief Canyon, Lake Superior, Lower Fork Garry, Rosedale, Saskatchewan and The Forks. We were impressed with the Hoodoos and the suspension bridge.

Banff and Jasper National Parks, BC

Visited Banff and Jasper Natl Parks twice, September 4th and 17th. https://goo.gl/photos/iYNp7fusYiehzPNW6
Places we visited: Athabasca Falls, Athabasca Glacier, Banff, Banff National Park, Columbia Icefield, Jasper National Park, Lake Agnes, Lake Louise, Maligne Canyon, Mirror Lake and Peyto Lake.  Slept in the Sienna camper and with family. Spotted some bighorn sheep.

Mount Robson Provincial Park, BC

It was a frosty morning when we stayed in Mt Robson Prov. Park on September 9th. https://goo.gl/photos/QuyYJ3LyU2wSBzdv7

BC Interior

Pentincton, BC: A break from driving. Spent time tasting wine at the wineries and bicycling with family.
https://goo.gl/photos/quZHSquTxgpMWiWe6

Mount Revelstoke National Park. BC

We hiked in Mount Revelstoke National Park.
https://goo.gl/photos/QuyYJ3LyU2wSBzdv7

Glacier and Yoho National Parks, BC

Visited Glacier and Yoho National Parks on September 25th. https://goo.gl/photos/QZJNzJKQsmjxYGp96

Kootenay National Park, BC

Visited Kootenay Natl Park on September 18th.
https://goo.gl/photos/yQRqsDsa4AAcAmdJ6

Montana

Drove through Montana, September 20th.
https://goo.gl/photos/R2qPE8VUc81FvQdo8

Yellowstone National Park, WY

We stayed in Yellowstone National Park, WY for three nights. https://goo.gl/photos/gLPHpBPPjtn7nwKQ7

Wyoming

Visited Wyoming on September 23th.
https://goo.gl/photos/iiCxqUzjRE5XeooZ8

The Black Hills of South Dakota

Visted The Black Hills of South Dakota on September 24th. https://goo.gl/photos/anpLhb2uh5H9WC99A

Badlands National Park, SD

Spent a day in Badlands National Park
https://goo.gl/photos/7xwb8ow9RBoesxcMA

Minnesota to Michigan

Drove through Minnesota to Michigan. We drove through scenic byways. Enjoyed the cornfields, beautiful sunset and sunrise. Out last stretch was driving back to North Bay, Ontario, our starting point.
https://goo.gl/photos/bxfxmt1uoN8ZQSAA6