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…
Highline Trail opened following closure for deluge repair, cleanup
Glacier National Park’s popular Highline Trail was opened to hikers at Logan Pass on Friday, July 27.
A pitchman perched at the Pass
Dave Hadden is baking in the sun at Logan Pass, his skin swathed in sunscreen, sitting at a table and making his pitch to passing hikers.
Park worker describes rock slide
Bigfork resident Mike Vinson was just 30 feet away from the rock and mud slide that closed a portion of Glacier National Park’s Going-to-the-Sun Road on July 17. A sudden rainstorm dropped an inch and a half of rai…
Smelly neighbors at Red Eagle Lake
There’s a whole host of joys to be had while camping in the backcountry of Glacier National Park. The sounds of birds singing, the breeze blowing, the views of…
Entire Going-to-the-Sun Road now open
Glacier National Park officials opened all 50 miles of the Going-to-the-Sun Road in Glacier National Park to vehicle travel at about 2:30 p.m. on Thursday, July 19.
Crews continue to remove debris from Sun Road
Public access anticipated Thursday evening
Glacier Park wants to relocate St. Mary employee housing
Glacier National Park is seeking public comment on a proposal to construct replacement employee housing in the Swiftcurrent employee housing area at Many Glacier and in the East Glacier Ranger Station compound.
Budworm attacking Park forests
Some forests on Glacier National Park’s east side have died from an infestation of spruce budworm.
Park elk poachers sentenced
Two Browning men recently were sentenced to probation and restitution for their role in shooting and killing four elk last year inside Glacier National Park.
Slides close part of Sun Road
A short but heavy rainstorm on Tuesday, July 17, caused several mud and rock slides on Glacier National Park’s Going-to-the-Sun Road, prompting closure of the …
Trail crew leader falls 200 feet onto Sun Road
A female trail crew leader in Glacier National Park was severely injured July 3 after she slid down a snowfield while crossing the Highline Trail and landed on the Going-to-the-Sun Road about 200 feet below.
Small dog survives lion attack
A little dog survived a scary moment with a mountain lion last week at a private residence in Glacier National Park.
Park picks up 120-acre former Doody Ranch
Perhaps one of the most interesting sights en route to Harrison Lake is the old Doody Homestead.
Highway bill could have good news for Sun Road
Congress recently passed a new two-year highway bill that could bring good news to Glacier National Park’s Going-to-the-Sun Road.
Final Sun Road work outlined
Glacier National Park announced last week that it expects construction work on the alpine section of the Going-to-the-Sun Road will be completed by the end of …