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Emerald Lake and Michael Peak in the Canadian Rockies, Yoho National Park
June 23, 2015

A Peek at Yoho

Once a whistle-stop on a wilderness railroad, Canada’s Yoho National Park is now a hot spot of science and scenery. Here, reed-fenced Emerald Lake reflects blue sky and snowy Michael Peak flanked by woodlands.

See more pictures from the June 2015 feature story “Canada’s Little Park of Wonders.

Photograph by Peter Essick, National Geographic

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