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Frank Slide
Photo: Marek Ślusarczyk ( Tupungato ) Photo gallery · CC BY 2.5 · tap to enlarge
Provincial historic resource

Frank Slide

On a provincial or municipal heritage registerone of 2 in Crowsnest Pass
OOther placesO4 old views
DirectionsIts record on historicplaces.ca ↗Read about it on Wikipedia ↗
★ Then & now

Frank Slide, 1903 and today

Drag across to compare. The two views aren’t taken from exactly the same spot.

Frank Slide today
Frank Slide, 1903
1903Today

1903: Public domain. Today: Photo: Marek Ślusarczyk ( Tupungato ) Photo gallery · CC BY 2.5.

About

About Frank Slide

Frank Slide is one of 2 places in Crowsnest Pass known from provincial or municipal registers.

Its listing is provincial or municipal; the register’s own record isn’t open data, so this page draws on Wikidata.

In old photographs

4 old views of Frank Slide

Made before 1950, from 1903 to 1922: public domain or CC0. Tap one to see it full screen.

Frank Alberta 19031903
Frank Alberta 1903
Frank Slide 4-30-1903c. 1903
Frank Slide 4-30-1903
C.P. Railway showing landslide, Frank, Alta1906
C.P. Railway showing landslide, Frank, Alta
Aerial view of slide at Frank, Altac. 1922
Aerial view of slide at Frank, Alta

From Wikimedia Commons, copied to our own server; some are drawings, prints or maps of their time. Each credit is in the viewer.

Visit

Finding Frank Slide

Crowsnest Pass

Directions

No other historic place stands within a short walk; the town’s others are farther afield.

Farther afield
LilleProvincial historic resource6.7 kmColemanNational Historic Site9.2 km

Questions about Frank Slide

Is Frank Slide protected?

Its listing is provincial or local, and protection varies by province.

What is Frank Slide?

Frank Slide: a place on a provincial or local heritage list.

Can you visit Frank Slide?

The outside is easy to see; inside, it depends on the owner’s rules.

Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada (Parks Canada).

Sources: Parks Canada, Directory of Federal Heritage Designations · Photos: Wikimedia Commons, each credited with its licence and copied to our own server · Wikidata (CC0) for map points, other names and articles.

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).