Tag: Rainbow Falls

Museum Musings
Tales from Alta Lake

Honeymooning at Rainbow LodgeHoneymooning at Rainbow Lodge

August 27, 2019 Whistler Museum 0 Comments

Though built as a fishing lodge, Rainbow Lodge was a destination for more than eager fishermen. With its location on Alta Lake relatively easy to access, though still feeling remote in the 1950s, it was a popular resort for honeymooners looking to escape life in the city. Les and Marge Stevens came to Rainbow Lodge […][...]

Environment & Biodiversity
Tales from Alta Lake

Chasing WaterfallsChasing Waterfalls

October 3, 2015 Whistler Museum 0 Comments

There are few natural phenomena as universally adored as waterfalls. From the sublime power of Niagara Falls to the delicate cascading ribbons of Yosemite or even a secluded cascade in the forest, waterfalls are some of the most magnetic destinations on Earth Surrounded by the steep, rain-drenched Coast Mountains, Whistler and the Sea-to-Sky region is a veritable waterfall watcher’s […][...]