Jasper's townsite is located on what was originally a mountainous cattle ranch. Now a year-round resort town, Jasper services naturalists, tourists and adventurists of Jasper National Park, the largest and arguably the most beautiful park in the Canadian Rockies.Jasper provides an environment of purity and simplicity, in a tranquil setting of undisturbed nature, where the varied wildlife roams free in open areas of protected wilderness.The Tonquin Inn is located in the heart of Jasper, a short stroll to all the historic locations of the town, like the town centre's Parks Tourist Bureau building, or the old CN Railway Station. Walk, shop, dine or plan your next wilderness adventure.