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Banff or bust, part 8: Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump

August 20, 2018August 23, 2018 Erica ReidLeave a Comment

Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump World Heritage Site. That’s an incredible name, isn’t it?! (How the Buffalo Jump Got Its Name) When hunting buffalo, a key tactic for Plains Indians was to spark a stampede and drive the buffalo over a cliff to their deaths. At Head-Smashed-In, archaeologists have found thousands of years’ worth of evidence that […]

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