
Buffalo Nations Luxton Museum
Buffalo Nations Luxton Museum is a museum in Banff, Alberta, Canada. There are 11 more places to see within 15 km, beginning with Bow Falls (1 km). Articles on it exist in 3 languages.
Museum in Banff
Inside Banff
You’ll find Buffalo Nations Luxton Museum inside Banff’s municipal boundary. Towns near it ↓
Drawn from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, ODCAF and the heritage registers, with Statistics Canada’s 2021 outlines and ECCC’s 1991–2020 normals.
A month-by-month guide
The warmest stretch in Banff is June to August, at 18–23°C in the afternoon.
Buffalo Nations Luxton Museum
It lies in Banff, within the town’s municipal boundary.
- Type
- Museum
- Wikipedias
- Covered in 3 languages
- Town
- in Banff
- Official site
- buffalonationsmuseum.com
How to visit
Buffalo Nations Luxton Museum on the map
Numbered points are the places near Buffalo Nations Luxton Museum, which is in orange.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is Banff’s municipal boundary. · Statistics Canada 2021 outline
Which towns are near Buffalo Nations Luxton Museum
By population, Canmore leads the 5 with 17,341. The list runs from its own town outward.
Banff
Improvement District No. 9 Banff
Canmore
Bighorn No. 8
Compare the 5 towns
| Town | Where Buffalo Nations Luxton Museum is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Banff | It’s in town | 11,402 | 15 |
| Improvement District No. 9 Banff | 400 m northwest of it | 1,144 | 35 |
| Canmore | 19 km southeast of it | 17,341 | 3 |
| Bighorn No. 8 | 31 km southeast of it | 1,857 | 6 |
| Electoral Area G, East Kootenay | 65 km southwest of it | 1,952 | 7 |
Close to Buffalo Nations Luxton Museum
Within 15 km are 11 places, among them 2 national historic sites, 2 museums and 2 art galleries.
WaterfallBow Falls1 km away2
National historic site · Parks CanadaCave and Basin1.3 km away3
MuseumBanff Park Museum200 m away4
MuseumWhyte Museum300 m away5
Attraction · Parks CanadaBanff Upper Hot Springs2.5 km away6
Art galleryWalter Phillips Gallery900 m away7
National historic siteSulphur Mountain Cosmic Ray Station2.8 km away8Art galleryArt galleryBrandon T. Brown Wilderness Gallery600 m awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
What people ask about Buffalo Nations Luxton Museum
Where is Buffalo Nations Luxton Museum?
Buffalo Nations Luxton Museum lies in Banff, Alberta, within the municipal boundary of the town.
What is Buffalo Nations Luxton Museum?
Museum in Banff, Alberta, Canada.
How well known is Buffalo Nations Luxton Museum?
Buffalo Nations Luxton Museum sits at #577 for Canada, going by Wikipedia coverage.
When is the best time to visit Buffalo Nations Luxton Museum?
The warm months in Banff run June to August, with afternoons at 18–23°C on the 1991–2020 normals.
Sources: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Wikidata (CC0), Statistics Canada’s ODCAF (Open Government Licence – Canada), the federal and Québec heritage registers, Statistics Canada 2021 census boundaries, ECCC 1991–2020 climate normals (Open Government Licence – Canada).
Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (8)
- Buffalo Nations Luxton Museum: Silver Dovelet, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bow Falls: Tony Hisgett from Birmingham, UK, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Cave and Basin: Sovernigo, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Banff Park Museum: Acroterion, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Whyte Museum: Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Banff Upper Hot Springs: Glenlarson, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Walter Phillips Gallery: Craig Talbert, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Sulphur Mountain Cosmic Ray Station: Chris Short, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Adapted from Statistics Canada (Census of Population 2021, population estimates 2025, 2021 census boundaries) under the Statistics Canada Open Licence; this does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada. Neighbourhood names in some cities © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).