Rogers Pass National Historic Site - Canada

I visited the Rogers Pass National Historic Site on August 31, 1997 following CN 1, the Trans Canadian Highway headed east through Revelstoke and Glacier National Park.

Quite a bit a railroad history in building it across the pass and fighting all the snow slides. Snow sheds on both the railroad and the highway solve that problem. Saw lots of impressive mountains and glaciers - hard to photograph much of it. Since my visit, there are apparently more walking tours of the railroad facilities, etc. available.

Sir Donald Peak from Rogers Pass area, Canada
Sir Donald Peak from Rogers Pass area, Canada
Sir Donald Peak from Rogers Pass area, Canada
Sir Donald Peak from Rogers Pass area, Canada

East from Rogers Pass, Canada
East from Rogers Pass, Canada
East from Rogers Pass, Canada
East from Rogers Pass, Canada

East from Rogers Pass, Canada
East from Rogers Pass, Canada
East from Rogers Pass, Canada
East from Rogers Pass, Canada

View from Rogers Pass, Canada
View from Rogers Pass, Canada
View from Rogers Pass, Canada
View from Rogers Pass, Canada

View from Rogers Pass, Canada
View from Rogers Pass, Canada
View from Rogers Pass, Canada
View from Rogers Pass, Canada