Rumours Confirmed of Car Swallowed up by Lake Minnewanka in Alberta Nearly a Century Ago

Divers locate car that sank to bottom of Banff park lake over 8 decades ago

A car that’s been sitting at the bottom of Lake Minnewanka for more than eight decades has finally been located and photographed by a group of divers.

Rumours confirmed of car swallowed up by Lake Minnewanka in Alberta nearly a century ago

It took only a few minutes of diving time for John Ryan and his team to confirm a decades-long rumour of a car resting on the bottom at the middle of Lake Minnewanka. A week ago, the Airdrie resident and his companions donned wetsuits and fell off an inflatable boat to scour the Banff National Park’s lake for a car that had supposedly fallen through the ice in the late 1920s or early 1930s. At a depth of nearly 60 metres about four kilometers fr…