Jasper House National Historic Site — Kid-friendly Discovery & Attractions in Jasper, Alberta
4.2·168 reviews·Discovery & Attractions·Yellowhead Hwy, Improvement District No. 12, AB T0E 1E0
- Ages all ages
- Outdoor
Jasper House National Historic Site offers a short, scenic walk to a viewing platform, making it a nice stop for families on a drive through the park.
What to expect
This site involves a 10-15 minute walk to a viewing platform overlooking the Athabasca River. While the original Jasper House is no longer standing, information panels on site explain its historical significance. The walk itself is relatively unremarkable, but the view at the end is described as stunning.
Best for
Ideal for families looking for a brief, scenic stop with a bit of history during a road trip.