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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.

Updated 1 day, 20 hours ago

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…

Updated 12 years, 1 month ago
Winter conditions limit east side access to Logan Pass

Glacier National Park officials report that recent winter weather conditions have limited motorized vehicle access on the Going-to-the-Sun Road to Logan Pass on the east side of the Park.

Updated 12 years, 1 month ago
Cold front brings wind and snow

The weather took a decided turn toward winter last week, particularly on the east side of Glacier National Park.

Updated 12 years, 1 month ago
Great weather helps Sun Road work

Favorable fall weather has helped reconstruction work on Glacier National Park’s Going-to-the-Sun Road. Crews recently finished paving a section of the highway…

Updated 12 years, 1 month ago
Glacier National Park Fund and Glacier Association merger

The Glacier National Park Fund and the Glacier Association formally announced last week they will merge into one non-profit entity to raise money for Park projects.

Updated 12 years, 2 months ago
Survey details Montana's nonresident visitors

The average nonresident tourist to Montana is 58 years old, traveling in a group of 2.15 people, has a household income of about $75,000 a year and is a repeat…

Updated 12 years, 2 months ago
Glacier Institute needs help for $50,000 grant

The Glacier Institute has a shot at winning a $50,000 grant to create an alternative energy facility and classroom at its Big Creek Outdoor Education Center up the North Fork, but it needs people to “like” the proj…

Updated 12 years, 2 months ago
Remains found of missing hiker

Glacier National Park rangers report they have recovered the body of Jakson Kreiser, the Michigan man who went missing in July.

Updated 12 years, 2 months ago
State heading for third strong tourist year

Glacier Park sees 13 percent increase

Updated 12 years, 2 months ago
Man questions Heavens Peak Lookout construction date

A Kalispell man who worked on trails in 1942 in Glacier National Park claims the historic Heavens Peak Lookout was constructed at least three years earlier tha…

Updated 12 years, 2 months ago
Inside North Fork Road open to Logging Lake

Glacier National Park’s Inside North Fork Road opened to vehicle traffic from Camas Creek to Logging Creek late last month.

Updated 12 years, 2 months ago
Park concessions closing for the season

Operating hours for Glacier National Park concessioners begin to change in Sept.. Some concessioners stop providing service in early Sept., while others remain…

Updated 12 years, 2 months ago
Avalanche Lake trail now open

The popular trail to Glacier National Park’s Avalanche Lake was reopened on Sept. 7, just in time for the weekend rush.

Updated 12 years, 3 months ago
Labor Day weekend brings fall schedule

Free shuttle service operates through Monday, Sept. 3

Updated 12 years, 3 months ago
Birds of the bush

Admittedly, not too many people head into the swamps, swales and beaver ponds of Glacier National Park. They’re usually infested with mosquitoes and thick with…

Updated 12 years, 3 months ago
Sun Road engineer describes hardships

‘Equivalent to climbing the Washington Monument five times before getting down to the job at hand every morning.’