Jasper Fire Towers

Jasper Fire Towers 1939 The Signal lookout was constructed. 1942 A steel tower was built at Devona. 1945 The Palisade lookout was built. 1950 The Geraldine tower was constructed. 1955 Bald Hills Lookout was built. By 1978 all Jasper fire towers were decommissioned.

Lake Edith Y.M.C.A. Camp

Lake Edith Y.M.C.A. Camp Timeline 1916 The General Secretary of the Y.M.C.A. travelled by train to select a location for a camp site in Jasper National Park. 1920 A five year lease was signed in May. 1922 The first year of operation using tents 1924 A large log building, built by the Otto brothers, is […]