Glacier Park
What's happening in Glacier Park today? For information and details regarding Glacier Park and featured stories about the area, see our articles below.
Glacier looks to have transportation plan done by 2026
Glacier National Park hopes to have a long-term transportation/visitation plan by winter 2026, park officials said…
2012: A record tourist year
The numbers are in: Out-of-state tourists came to Montana last year in record numbers — and they spent a record amount of money.
Park gearing up for Sun Road corridor study
Glacier National Park soon will begin public scoping on how best to manage the Going-to-the-Sun Road corridor in the coming years, interim superintendent Kym H…
Park hiker to raise funds, awareness for diabetes
When most folks go for a hike in Glacier National Park, they take along water, a lunch and extra clothes in case the weather takes a turn.
Swing For Glacier fundraiser tickets available
The 10th annual Swing For Glacier fundraiser for Glacier National Park’s three nonprofit partners, Glacier Institute, Glacier National Park Associates and Glacier National Park Conservancy, will take place at the B…
Park plowing continues as weather turns cold
Glacier National Park snowplow crews have hit the Going-to-the-Sun Road while other roads have been melting out.
Sun Road bikers will find ice in places
Plow crews have hit the Going-to-the-Sun Road in Glacier National Park while other roads have been melting out after a week of warm weather.
Budget cuts delaying Glacier Park superintendent hire
Federal budget sequestration is having an impact on the hiring process for a new superintendent for Glacier National Park.
Glacier Park campground dates trimmed
Glacier National Park released further details on impacts from the federal budget sequestration last week, as the Park works to absorb a $682,000 cut to its base operating budget.
Conservancy will help with Park plowing
Glacier National Park’s Going-to-the-Sun Road will be plowed on schedule this season, thanks to a pledge of funds from the Glacier National Park Conservancy, t…
Park mosaic art project
The Hockaday Museum of Art in Kalispell will host another mosaic project based on a photograph taken in Glacier National Park.
Anschutz ends Blackfeet exploration
Energy development on the Blackfeet Indian Reservation hit the skids last week, as Anschutz Exploration Corp. announced it would relinquish its leases on all b…
Park plows hit east side
Glacier National Park plows are set to hit the pavement on the west side next week. Park crews will start plowing April 1 at Fish Creek and the Camas Road and then move to the Going-to-the-Sun Road at Lake McDonald…
Budget impacts coming into focus
Glacier National Park interim superintendent Kym Hall provided a clearer picture last week of how recent federal budget cuts could impact the Park this upcomin…
Petition seeks to exclude Xanterra
Glacier Park concessions contract:
Lots of grout used on rehab project
Loose sedimentary rock and a mandate to maintain historical authenticity posed difficult challenges to engineers working on the Going-to-the-Sun Road rehabilit…