Elk Island National Park

Fort Saskatchewan | Alberta

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Elk Island National Park plays an important part in the Plains bison conservation. The park is a UNESCO-designated Biosphere Reserve and home to Canada’s bison conservation legacy.

Rolling hills, glassy lakes, star-filled prairie skies and a thousand shades of green all come together in Elk Island National Park.

Photos: Chaplain143, CC-BY-SA-4.0; Flickr: Elk Island National Park, CC-BY-SA-2.0

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