Cultural Photography Tours & Trips in Canada and USA

Learn about Piikuni culture and traditional foodways with Mariah Gladstone at the Blackfeet Indian Memorial in Glacier National Park, then head to Vancouver's Stanley Park to see the famous totem poles. Walk across the Glacier Skywalk's glass floor high above Sunwapta Valley and cruise out to Spirit Island.

Capture the emerald-green waters of Lake Louise and the soaring peaks along Icefields Parkway, including Athabasca Glacier and Peyto Lake. Frame historic Skagway's Gold Rush architecture and Ketchikan's totem poles at the Totem Heritage Center. Photograph humpback whales, orcas, and brown bears while cruising through Glacier Bay National Park and along Alaska's Inside Passage.

Photograph the 19 waterfalls at Watkins Glen Canyon during golden hour, then capture Niagara Falls lit up in blues, purples, and reds from both American and Canadian sides. Document your trip through Seneca Lake wine country and frame shots of Horseshoe Falls from the Maid of the Mist.

See the Columbia Icefield from Rocky Mountaineer's glass-dome GoldLeaf Service carriages, then photograph Mount Robson, the Canadian Rockies' highest peak at 3,954 meters. Frame UNESCO-listed Glacier Bay National Park's calving tidewater glaciers and shoot 19th-century totem poles at Ketchikan's Center.

Frame the turquoise waters of Lake Louise and Moraine Lake, then capture Mount Robson's peaks along the Icefields Parkway. This 232-kilometer route through the Canadian Rockies takes you through UNESCO-listed Banff and Jasper National Parks, from Columbia Icefield ice formations to Glacier Bay's glaciers.

Check out traditional First Nations totem poles at Ketchikan's Totem Heritage Center and watch tidewater glaciers calving at Glacier Bay National Park with local rangers. Capture the turquoise waters of Moraine Lake and Peyto Lake along the Icefields Parkway, then see colorful outdoor murals.