Turtle Mountain and the Frank Slide By Monica F
The 1903 rock avalanche dominates this view, looking west, with Crowsnest Mountain in the background. More than 90 people died on April 29th, 1903 when the Frank Slide thundered from Turtle Mountain and buried part of the coal mining town of Frank.
Mar 05, 2011
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1.5 km off Highway #3 in the Municipality of Crowsnest Pass
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