Alberta, Lake Louise
Erected in honor of Sir James Hector K. C. M. C. Geologist and explorer to the Palliser Expedition of 1857 - 1860 by his friends in Canada, the United States & England. One of the earliest scientists to explore the Canadian Rocky Mountains. He discovered the Kicking Horse Pass through which the Canadian Pacific Railway now runs from the Atlantic to the Pacific ocean.
(Exploration • Railroads & Streetcars) Includes location, directions, 3 photos, GPS coordinates, map.

(Exploration • Railroads & Streetcars) Includes location, directions, 3 photos, GPS coordinates, map.