JASPER NATIONAL PARK, AB – It’s been called one of the most spectacular drives in the world. Flanked by craggy cliffs, traversing the headwaters of three major river systems, and teeming with wildlife, the Icefields Parkway from Lake Louise to Jasper can bolster your spirits while leaving you feeling insignificant. In mid-spring, rafts of river [...]
The Mount Robson Inn is so excited about the recent Jasper headlines – “70 cms of fresh snow in the last 72 hours” that we just had to share this recent press release from our friends at Marmot Basin Ski Area, Jasper, Alberta. March 3, 2013 – For Immediate release MARMOT BASIN SETS TWO DECADE [...]
The notion of “traffic” in Jasper has always amused me. Sure, in the summer you can get stuck behind two lanes of rubbernecking RVs going 30 kilometres an hour down Connaught Drive, but it lasts all of a few blocks. In winter, the roads are pretty much wide open. There’s one traffic light in town [...]
The Hotel History There were three phases to the Mount Robson Inn you know today. The first phase of the hotel in Jasper was built in 1958; the second phase saw additional rooms to the property in 1960’s and the property that you see today finished in 1973. In the early 1970’s the operation became [...]
