Cranbrook at a Glance
Cranbrook is a bright and pleasant city located at the southern end of the
Columbia Valley. The mountain peaks of the Kootenays form a stunning backdrop.
The Canadian
Museum of Rail Travel provides a fascinating look into the history of rail
travel, and the nearby Fort
Steele Heritage Park allows visitors to experience a taste of local frontier
life. Moyie
Lake Provincial Park offers boating, windsurfing, swimming and fishing,
while Wasa
Lake Provincial Park attracts both athletes and spectators to the festivities
surrounding the Rocky
Mountain Triathlon. Hockey fans can take in a WHL game at the Cranbrook
Recreational Complex and cheer on the home team, Kootenay
Ice, and golf enthusiasts will enjoy the area’s four 18 hole golf courses
which include the St.
Eugene Mission Golf Resort and the Cranbrook
Golf Club. Cranbrook is situated in an ideal location for winter sports
with three ski resorts nearby: Fernie,
Panorama and Kimberley.
|
|