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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Canada

 
By Kevin Craft, June 26, 2026
Frog Lake Massacre Marker
1 ► Alberta, Frog Lake — Frog Lake Massacre — North West Rebellion —
On Monument Road East (County Route 562) at Clear Water Lake Road East, on the right when traveling east on Monument Road East.
2 ► Alberta, Athabasca County, Athabasca — Athabasca Landing —
On 49 Avenue (Provincial Highway 55) at 48 Avenue on 49 Avenue.
3 ► Alberta, Banff National Park, Banff — A Zoo in Banff —
On Banff Avenue.
4 ► Alberta, Banff National Park, Banff — An Architectural Landmark —
On Railway Avenue at Lynx Street on Railway Avenue.
5 ► Alberta, Banff National Park, Banff — Banff Park Museum —
On Banff Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
6 ► Alberta, Banff National Park, Banff — Banff Springs Hotel — L'Hôtel Banff Springs —
On Spray Avenue 0.5 kilometers south of Rundle Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
7 ► Alberta, Banff National Park, Banff — John Murray Gibbon — 1875-1952 —
Near Saint Julien Way.
8 ► Alberta, Banff National Park, Banff — Norman Sanson —
On Banff Avenue.
9 ► Alberta, Banff National Park, Banff — Sulphur Mountain Cosmic Ray Station — La Station d'étude des Rayons Cosmiques du Mont Sulphur —
Near no nearby street.
10 ► Alberta, Banff National Park, Banff — The Cave and Basin —
Near Cave Avenue 1.4 kilometers west of Banff Avenue.
11 ► Alberta, Banff National Park, Banff — Tunnel Mountain - What’s in a name? —
On Tunnel Mountain Road, on the right when traveling east.
12 ► Alberta, Banff National Park, Castle Junction — Castle Camp — Internment in Banff National Park —
On Bow Valley Parkway (Provincial Highway 1A) 4.3 kilometers west of Banff-Windermere Highway (Provincial Highway 93), on the right when traveling west.
13 ► Alberta, Banff National Park, Castle Junction — Castle Mountain Internment Camp —
On Bow Valley Parkway (Alberta Route 1A) 4.3 kilometers west of Banff-Windermere Highway ( Route 93), on the right when traveling west.
14 ► Alberta, Banff National Park, Castle Junction — Internment Camp / Camp d'internement —
On Bow Valley Parkway (Provincial Highway 1A) 4.3 kilometers west of Banff-Windermere Highway (Provincial Highway 93), on the right when traveling west.
15 ► Alberta, Banff National Park, Castle Junction — Storm Mountain — Mont Storm —
On Bow Valley Parkway (Provincial Highway 1A) 2.4 kilometers west of Banff Windermere Parkway, on the right when traveling east.
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16 ► Alberta, Banff National Park, Lake Louise — Canadian Pacific Railway Stone Monument
On Lake Louise Drive just north of Sentinel Road. Reported missing.
17 ► Alberta, Banff National Park, Lake Louise — Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks — UNESCO World Heritage Site —
Near Lake Louise Drive.
18 ► Alberta, Banff National Park, Lake Louise — Chateau Lake Louise —
Near Lake Louise Drive.
19 ► Alberta, Banff National Park, Lake Louise — Defining the Boundary of the Great Divide — Délimitation de la Ligne de Partage des Eaux
Near Lake Louise Drive just north of Sentinel Road. Reported missing.
20 ► Alberta, Banff National Park, Lake Louise — Lake Louise-Welcome —
On Village Road.
21 ► Alberta, Banff National Park, Lake Louise — Parting of the Waters / Le Partage des Eaux —
Near Old National Highway 1A 3.2 kilometers east of Lake O'Hara parking lot, on the left when traveling east.
22 ► Alberta, Banff National Park, Lake Louise — Rumbles of Excitement / À Fond de Train —
On Sentinel Road, on the right.
23 ► Alberta, Banff National Park, Massive — Era of the Automobile / L'ère de l'automobile —
On Bow Valley Parkway (Provincial Highway 1A) 11.3 kilometers east of Banff-Windermere Highway (Provincial Highway 93), on the right when traveling east.
24 ► Alberta, Banff National Park, Massive — Past Visitors / Visiteurs du passé —
On Bow Valley Parkway (Provincial Highway 1A) 11.3 kilometers east of Banff-Windermere Highway (Provincial Highway 93), on the right when traveling east.
25 ► Alberta, Banff National Park, Massive — Pilot Pond / Étang Pilot —
On Bow Valley Parkway (Provincial Highway 1A) 9 kilometers east of Banff-Windermere Highway (Provincial Highway 93), on the right when traveling east.
26 ► Alberta, Banff National Park, Massive — Sawback —
On Bow Valley Parkway (Provincial Highway 1A) 12.6 kilometers east of Banff-Windermere Highway (Provincial Highway 93), on the left when traveling east.
27 ► Alberta, Banff National Park, Massive — The Bigger Picture / La situation dans son ensemble —
On Bow Valley Parkway (Provincial Highway 1A) 12.6 kilometers east of Banff-Windermere Highway (Provincial Highway 93), on the left when traveling east.
28 ► Alberta, Banff National Park, Sawback — Flames of Life / Flammes de la vie — Picture a Patchwork Quilt / Comme une mosaïque —
On Bow Valley Parkway (Provincial Highway 1A) 16 kilometers east of Banff-Windermere Highway (Provincial Highway 93), on the left when traveling east.
29 ► Alberta, Banff National Park, Sawback — Prescribed Burn / Brûlage dirigé — 1993 / 1993 —
On Bow Valley Parkway (Provincial Highway 1A) 16 kilometers east of Banff-Windermere Highway (Provincial Highway 93), on the left when traveling east.
30 ► Alberta, Bighorn, Dead Man's Flats — Dead Man's Flats — Alberta's History —
On 1 Avenue at 1st Street, on the right when traveling west on 1 Avenue.
31 ► Alberta, Bonnyville District, Glendon — The Pyrogy – Pyrohy — Best Made in Glendon —
On Pyrogy Drive (Provincial Highway 882) at First Avenue North, on the right when traveling north on Pyrogy Drive.
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32 ► Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary — Calgary World War I Memorial —
On 2 Street Southwest just south of 12 Avenue Southwest, on the right when traveling south.
33 ► Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary — Mewata Armoury / Le manege militaire Mewata —
On 11 Street Southwest at 8 Avenue Southwest, on the right when traveling south on 11 Street Southwest.
34 ► Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, Beltline — Central High School —
On 13 Avenue Southwest just west of 9 Street Southwest, on the left when traveling west.
35 ► Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, Beltline — Rt. Hon. Richard Bedford Bennett — 1870-1947 —
On 13 Avenue Southwest just west of 2 Street Southwest, on the right when traveling west.
36 ► Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, Cliff Bungalow — Western Canada High School —
Near 17 Avenue Southwest at 6 Street Southwest, on the right when traveling east.
37 ► Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, Downtown Commercial — Annie Gale — 1876-1970 — An Alberta Champion —
Near 7 Avenue Southwest just west of 4 Street Southwest, on the right when traveling west.
38 ► Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, Downtown Commercial — Arthur Ryan Smith — 1919-2008 — An Alberta Champion —
Near 7 Avenue Southwest just west of 4 Street Southwest, on the right when traveling west.
39 ► Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, Downtown Commercial — Calgary City Hall —
Near Macleod Trail Southeast just south of 7 Avenue Southeast, on the right when traveling north.
40 ► Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, Downtown Commercial — Calgary City Hall / Hôtel de ville de Calgary —
On Macleod Trail Southeast just south of 7 Avenue Southeast, on the right when traveling north.
41 ► Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, Downtown Commercial — Calgary World War Memorial —
On Macleod Trail Southeast just south of 7 Avenue Southeast, on the right when traveling north.
42 ► Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, Downtown Commercial — Cathedral Church of the Redeemer —
On 7 Avenue Southeast at 1 Street Southeast (Macleod Trail), on the right when traveling west on 7 Avenue Southeast.
43 ► Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, Downtown Commercial — Cathedral Church of the Redeemer — Registered Heritage Site —
On 7 Avenue Southeast at 1 Street Southeast (Macleod Trail), on the right when traveling west on 7 Avenue Southeast.
44 ► Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, Downtown Commercial — Doll Block —
On 8 Avenue Southeast (Stephen Avenue) east of Centre Street South, on the left when traveling east.
45 ► Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, Downtown Commercial — Grant MacEwan — 1902-2000 — An Alberta Champion —
Near 7 Avenue Southwest just west of 4 Street Southwest, on the right when traveling west.
46 ► Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, Downtown Commercial — Hudson's Block — 1891-1977 —
On 8 Avenue Southwest (Stephen Avenue) just west of Centre Street South, on the right when traveling west.
47 ► Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, Downtown Commercial — Imperial Bank of Canada ~ Ca. 1910 —
On 8 Avenue Southeast (Stephen Avenue) at Centre Street South, on the right when traveling west on 8 Avenue Southeast (Stephen Avenue).
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48 ► Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, Downtown Commercial — Lougheed Home —
On 8 Avenue Southwest (Stephen Avenue) east of 1 Street Southwest, on the left when traveling east.
49 ► Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, Downtown Commercial — Maude Riley — 1882-1962 — An Alberta Champion —
Near 7 Avenue Southwest just west of 4 Street Southwest, on the right when traveling west.
50 ► Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, Downtown Commercial — Molson Bank ~ 1911 —
On 8 Avenue Southwest (Stephen Avenue) west of Centre Street South, on the right when traveling west.
51 ► Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, Downtown Commercial — North-West Travellers Building —
On 1 Street Southeast (Macleod Trail) just south of 5 Avenue Southeast, on the right when traveling south.
52 ► Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, Downtown Commercial — Raoul Wallenberg Corner —
On Macleod Trail Southeast just south of 7 Avenue Southeast, on the right when traveling north.
53 ► Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, Downtown Commercial — Sir James Alexander Lougheed — 1854-1925 — An Alberta Champion —
Near 7 Avenue Southwest just west of 4 Street Southwest, on the right when traveling west.
54 ► Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, Downtown Commercial — Site of Calgary's Original Court House —
Near 4 Street Southwest just north of 7 Avenue Southwest, on the left when traveling north.
55 ► Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, Downtown Commercial — Sitting Eagle — John Hunter — 1874-1970 —
On 6 Street Southwest at 7 Avenue Southwest, on the right when traveling north on 6 Street Southwest.
56 ► Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, Downtown Commercial — Stephen Avenue / L'avenue Stephen —
On 8 Avenue Southwest (Stephen Avenue) west of Centre Street South, on the right when traveling west.
57 ► Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, Downtown Commercial — T.C. Power & Bro. —
On 8 Avenue Southwest (Stephen Avenue) east of 1 Street Southwest, on the right when traveling east.
58 ► Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, Downtown Commercial — The Builders — Stephen Avenue —
On 8 Avenue Southwest (Stephen Avenue) at 2 Street Southwest, on the right when traveling west on 8 Avenue Southwest (Stephen Avenue).
59 ► Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, Downtown Commercial — The Buildings — Stephen Avenue —
On 8 Avenue Southwest (Stephen Avenue) at 1 Street Southwest, on the right when traveling east on 8 Avenue Southwest (Stephen Avenue).
60 ► Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, Downtown Commercial — The Clarence Block ~ 1900 —
On 8 Avenue Southwest west of Centre Street South, on the right when traveling west.
61 ► Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, Downtown Commercial — The Great White Way — Stephen Avenue —
On 8 Avenue Southwest (Stephen Avenue) at 3 Street Southwest, on the left when traveling east on 8 Avenue Southwest (Stephen Avenue).
62 ► Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, Downtown Commercial — The Lancaster Building ~ 1911 —
On 8 Avenue Southwest just west of 2 Street Southwest, on the right when traveling west.
63 ► Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, Downtown Commercial — The Meeting Place — Stephen Avenue —
On 8 Avenue Southwest (Stephen Avenue) at 1 Street Southwest, on the right when traveling west on 8 Avenue Southwest (Stephen Avenue).
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64 ► Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, Downtown Commercial — The Palace Theatre / Le Théâtre Palace —
On 8 Avenue Southwest west of 1st Street Southwest, on the left when traveling west.
65 ► Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, Downtown Commercial — The T. Eaton Co. Limited —
On 8 Avenue Southwest west of 3 Street Southwest, on the right when traveling west.
66 ► Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, Downtown Commercial — The View — Stephen Avenue —
On 8 Avenue Southwest (Stephen Avenue) at 2 Street Southwest, on the right when traveling east on 8 Avenue Southwest (Stephen Avenue).
67 ► Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, Downtown Commercial — This Cairn is Erected to Commemorate the Following —
On 7 Avenue Southeast just east of 1 Street Southeast (Macleod Trail), on the right when traveling west.
68 ► Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, Downtown Commercial — Thomson Block ~ 1893 —
On 8 Avenue Southeast (Stephen Avenue) east of Centre Street South, on the left when traveling east.
69 ► Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, Downtown Commercial — W. O. Mitchell — 1914-1998 — An Alberta Champion —
Near 7 Avenue Southwest just west of 4 Street Southwest, on the right when traveling west.
70 ► Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, Downtown West End — Grace Dewis and boys in front of Mewata Armouries — ca. 1916-1918 —
On 8 Avenue Southwest at 11 Street Southwest, on the left when traveling west on 8 Avenue Southwest.
71 ► Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, Downtown West End — Mewata Armoury —
On 11 Street Southwest at 8 Avenue Southwest, on the left when traveling north on 11 Street Southwest.
72 ► Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, Downtown West End — Remembrance Day Ceremonies inside Mewata Armouries, 1953 —
On 8 Avenue Southwest at 11 Street Southwest, on the left when traveling west on 8 Avenue Southwest.
73 ► Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, Downtown West End — Soldiers Memorial —
On 11 Street Southwest just north of 8 Avenue Southwest, on the left when traveling north.
74 ► Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, East Village — An Outpost on the Bow River — NWMP and I.G. Baker employees build Fort Calgary — 1875 —
Near 9 Avenue Southeast 0.3 kilometers east of 6 Street Southeast, on the left when traveling east.
75 ► Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, East Village — Building The Ideal City — From police outpost... To modern city —
Near 9 Avenue Southeast 0.3 kilometers east of 6 Street Southeast, on the left when traveling east.
76 ► Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, East Village — Calgarians Rediscover Fort Calgary — Alderman Ayer leads the way — 1875-1975 —
Near 9 Avenue Southeast 0.3 kilometers east of 6 Street Southeast, on the left when traveling east.
77 ► Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, East Village — Connections — The Modern City Reflects the Past —
Near 9 Avenue Southeast 0.3 kilometers east of 6 Street Southeast, on the left when traveling east.
78 ► Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, East Village — Early Explorers — David Thompson travelled to this area in 1800. — 1800 —
Near 9 Avenue Southeast 0.3 kilometers east of 6 Street Southeast, on the right when traveling east.
79 ► Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, East Village — Fort Calgary's Railway Era —
Near 9 Avenue Southeast 0.3 kilometers east of Street Southeast, on the left when traveling east.
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80 ► Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, East Village — John Ayer — A Man with 'Fortitude' —
Near 9 Avenue Southeast 0.3 kilometers east of 6 Street Southeast, on the left when traveling east.
81 ► Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, East Village — Keeping Memory Alive: The Rock —
On 9 Avenue Southeast at 6 Street Southeast, on the right when traveling west on 9 Avenue Southeast.
82 ► Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, East Village — Métis, Whiskey Traders, Missionaries and Settlers — Many find new opportunities in the west —
Near 9 Avenue Southeast 0.3 kilometers east of 6 Street Southeast, on the left when traveling east.
83 ► Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, East Village — Nitsitapi — The Real People —
Near 9 Avenue Southeast 0.3 kilometers east of 6 Street Southeast, on the left when traveling east.
84 ► Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, East Village — The City of Calgary — Calgary Becomes a City —
Near 9 Avenue Southeast 0.3 kilometers east of 6 Street Southeast, on the left when traveling east.
85 ► Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, East Village — The Frontier Community Disappears — Business and culture change the face of Calgary —
Near 9 Avenue Southeast 0.3 kilometers east of 6 Street Southeast, on the left when traveling east.
86 ► Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, East Village — The Mounties Sell Calgary Barracks — Captain Deane is last Commanding Officer on this site — 1914 —
Near 9 Avenue Southeast 0.3 kilometers east of 6 Street Southeast, on the left when traveling east.
87 ► Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, East Village — The North West Mounted Police — NWMP —
Near 9 Avenue Southeast 0.3 kilometers east of 6 Street Southeast, on the left when traveling east.
88 ► Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, East Village — The North West Mounted Police March West — Whisky Traders Flee — 1874 —
Near 9 Avenue Southeast 0.3 kilometers east of 6 Street Southeast, on the left when traveling east.
89 ► Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, East Village — The North West Territories — Dominion of Canada purchases the western plains from the Hudson's Bay Company — 1869 —
Near 9 Avenue Southeast 0.3 kilometers east of 6 Street Southeast, on the left when traveling east.
90 ► Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, East Village — The NWMP Build Calgary Barracks — Bigger and better buildings replace the old fort — 1888 —
Near 9 Avenue Southeast 0.3 kilometers east of 6 Street Southeast, on the left when traveling east.
91 ► Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, East Village — The Train Arrives in Calgary — The community becomes a transportation centre — 1883 —
Near 9 Avenue Southeast 0.3 kilometers east of 6 Street Southeast, on the left when traveling east.
92 ► Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, East Village — Wars, Depression and Oil — Oil is discovered and Calgary becomes the oil capital of Canada — 1914 —
Near 9 Avenue Southeast 0.3 kilometers east of 6 Street Southeast, on the left when traveling east.
93 ► Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, Northwest Calgary — The Bridge —
On Bow River Pathway Bridge at Bowness 0.2 kilometers north of 52 Street Northwest, in the median.
94 ► Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, Southwest Calgary — Scollen Bridge —
On 25 Avenue Southwest 0.2 kilometers east of 1 Street Southwest, on the right when traveling east.
95 ► Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, Victoria Park — Curtis Block —
On Macleod Trail Southeast at 12 Avenue Southeast, on the left when traveling north on Macleod Trail Southeast.
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96 ► Alberta, Camrose County, Meeting Creek — Meeting Creek — Bands of Brass & Bands of Steel —
On 50th Avenue at 50th Street, on the left when traveling south on 50th Avenue.
97 ► Alberta, Canmore — Canmore Coal Mining —
Near 9 Street near 6th Avenue.
98 ► Alberta, Canmore — Coal Train Comin' —
On Spur Line Trail at Higashikawa Friendship Trail, on the right when traveling west on Spur Line Trail.
99 ► Alberta, County Of Wetaskiwin, Millet — Calgary and Edmonton Railway — Alberta's History —
On 50 Street (Provincial Highway 2A) just south of 49 Avenue, on the left when traveling south.
100 ► Alberta, County Of Wetaskiwin, Wetaskiwin — Canadian Bank of Commerce — Historic Downtown Wetaskiwin —
On 50 Avenue at 50 Street, on the right when traveling east on 50 Avenue.

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Nov. 13, 2026