Fort Langley Community Hall, Glover Road, Fort Langley, Township of Langley, Metro Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, V1M 2R6, Canada
Scene: (Season 2 - Miller house)
Kananaskis Country, Elbow Valley Trail, Kananaskis Improvement District, Alberta, Canada
Scene: (Season 2)
Veterans' Way, Exshaw, Lac Des Arcs, Municipal District of Bighorn, Alberta, Canada
Scene: (Season 2)
The Britannia Mine Museum, Sea-to-Sky Highway, Britannia Beach, Area D (Elaho/Garibaldi), Squamish-Lillooet Regional District, British Columbia, V0N 1J0, Canada
Scene: (Season 2)
Wren Trail, Vancouver, Metro Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, V6G, Canada
HBO’s acclaimed adaptation of the video game turns a post-outbreak America into one of the biggest productions Canada has ever hosted. Boston, Kansas City, Wyoming and beyond were all conjured from the cities and mountains of Alberta – Calgary, Edmonton and the foothill towns of the Rockies.
Where was The Last of Us filmed?
The Last of Us was filmed across Alberta, Canada – Calgary, Edmonton, High River, Fort Macleod and Canmore – doubling for a ruined United States.
Every Last of Us location, explained
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Calgary and Edmonton – the ruined cities
The overgrown American cities used downtown Calgary and Edmonton, dressed as decaying Boston and beyond.
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High River – the town
The small-town scenes used High River, a foothills town south of Calgary long favoured by productions.
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Fort Macleod and Canmore
Fort Macleod‘s heritage main street and the mountains around Canmore supplied period and wilderness scenes.
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The Alberta Rockies
The wider journey used the dramatic landscapes of the Canadian Rockies and the Alberta foothills.
Planning a visit
Alberta is the whole show – Calgary and Edmonton’s downtowns, historic Fort Macleod, and the mountain town of Canmore near Banff are all accessible and scenic.
The Last of Us Fun Facts
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Alberta plays all of America Boston, Kansas City and Wyoming were all filmed in Alberta, Canada.
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One of Canada's biggest shoots The series was among the largest television productions ever mounted in Canada.
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High River is a screen regular The Alberta town of High River, used here, has hosted many productions, including Fargo.
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Faithful to the game Many shots recreate frames from the original video game almost exactly.
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Real ruins, dressed up Overgrown cityscapes used real downtown streets, transformed with set dressing and effects.
Frequently Asked Questions
Was The Last of Us filmed in America?
No – despite its US setting, it was filmed in Alberta, Canada.
Can you visit the locations?
Yes – Calgary, Edmonton, Fort Macleod and Canmore are all accessible.
