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…
Park says it will modify contract to protect Red Buses
The National Park Service announced Jan. 30 that it will modify the terms of a prospectus for the concessions operations at Glacier National Park to reinforce …
Last summer's missing hiker drowned
A Michigan teen who was missing in Glacier National Park for almost two months died by drowning, according to Flathead County deputy coroner Dick Sine.
Park Foundation cries foul on Red Bus deal
An organization of former Glacier Park, Inc. employees is raising concerns about the future of Glacier National Park’s Red Bus fleet.
Blackfeet seek $60 million for fire
The Blackfeet Tribe is suing for $60 million for damages caused by a wildfire in 2006 that started in Glacier National Park and spread into the reservation, bu…
Investigators visit site of Glacier Park avalanche incident
A Missoula man was hospitalized Tuesday, Jan. 8, after he was swept away in an avalanche in Glacier National Park and carried about 800 feet down the slope.
Man injured in Glacier Park avalanche
A local man was hospitalized Tuesday, Jan. 8, after he was swept away in an avalanche in Glacier National Park.
Summer workers tell the Park's inside story
To get the inside story about Glacier National Park, Canadian authors Ray Djuff and Chris Morrison turned to the summer employees for their new book, “Glacier …
Bill allows maintenance on Glacier Park pipeline
A bill to allow maintenance of a natural gas pipeline that runs through Glacier National Park and supplies customers in the Flathead Valley was passed in the U.S. Senate on Jan. 2.
Discarded Park lodge murals to be displayed
The Hockaday Museum of Art, 302 Second Avenue East, in Kalispell, recently acquired 15 Glacier National Park murals originally created to decorate lodges in th…
Glacier Park records higher visitation
Glacier National Park recorded 2.152 million recreational visitors in 2012 through November, a 13 percent increase over 2011.
Glacier Park staffer sees Sandy damage up close
Glacier National Park employee Richard Menicke got an up close and personal look at the devastation caused by hurricane Sandy.
Hall to serve as acting superintendent
Kym Hall, the deputy superintendent at Glacier National Park, will be the acting superintendent at the beginning of the new year.
Park Fund announces nine project grants
The Glacier National Park Fund recently announced it has awarded nine year-end grants for 2013 projects in Glacier National Park totaling more than $75,000.
Economic report looks at resident travelers
Montana saw a 3.2 percent increase in out-of-state travelers and a 15 percent increase in resident travelers this year over 2011, and the state’s tourist indus…
Glacier Park makes top-10 Lonely Planet list
Lonely Planet, the largest travel guide book and digital media publisher in the world, has selected Glacier National Park for its Top 10 U.S. Travel Destinatio…