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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 2 days, 8 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, 6 months ago
Spring for Glacier supports the Park

The Spring for Glacier fundraiser theme this year pays tribute to Glacier National Park’s railroad past. The event benefits the Park’s four partners: Glacier Institute, Glacier Association, Glacier National Park As…

Updated 12 years, 7 months ago
Glacier Park campgrounds opening for summer season

Many of Glacier National Park’s campgrounds will open for the summer season in upcoming weeks. Apgar Campground opened with services on Friday, May 4, and St. Mary Campground will open with services on May 14. Addi…

Updated 12 years, 7 months ago
Many Glacier, Two Medicine roads fully open to vehicles

The Many Glacier and Two Medicine roads in Glacier National Park opened last week. Meanwhile, Park plows continue their progress toward Logan Pass on the Going-to-the-Sun Road.

Updated 12 years, 7 months ago
Facebook users sure like Glacier Park

Glacier National Park recently surpassed the 100,000 “likes” mark with its Facebook page, making it one of the most popular Facebook pages in the National Park Service.

Updated 12 years, 7 months ago
West Glacier not for sale

The shops and motels in West Glacier aren’t for sale, Bill Lundgren said last week. The Lundgren family has owned the West Glacier Mercantile, gift shop, restaurant and motel going on 67 years.

Updated 12 years, 7 months ago
Talk to cover wolf-elk food web

The Crown of the Continent Research Learning Center at Glacier National Park will present a brown-bag lecture talk by Cristina Eisenberg on wildlife interactions at the Community Building in the Park Headquarters c…

Updated 12 years, 7 months ago
Crews plowing Sun Road alpine stretch

Park visitors will be able to travel a little farther this week when Glacier National Park crews are plowing the Going-to-the-Sun Road.

Updated 12 years, 7 months ago
Local photographer captures Park's vistas

Whitefish photographer Chuck Haney has made a career out of capturing iconic images of Glacier Park’s rugged landscapes.

Updated 12 years, 7 months ago
Park plows are now past Loop on Sun Road

Glacier National Park plow crews are now beyond The Loop on the west side of the Going-to-the-Sun Road. The Camas Road is now open to vehicles.

Updated 12 years, 7 months ago
Park seeks comment on parking plan

Glacier National Park has released an environmental assessment on a proposed project to expand the parking lot at the Transit Center near Apgar.

Updated 12 years, 7 months ago
Park plows nearing Logan Creek

Glacier National Park plow crews made good progress last week, clearing the Going-to-the-Sun Road on the west side of the Park from Lake McDonald Lodge to beyo…

Updated 12 years, 8 months ago
Montana's national parks buck U.S. trend

A pair of Montana State University researchers say they were surprised at how much growth and development has taken place around national parks across the U.S.…

Updated 12 years, 8 months ago
Glacier National Park plows hit the Sun Road

Glacier National Park crews have begun the annual task of clearing its roads of snow. Crews began plowing the west side of Going-to-the-Sun Road on Monday star…

Updated 12 years, 8 months ago
Park closes winter ranges to protect wildlife

Glacier National Park is clamping down on off-trail use in elk, deer and moose wintering range inside its boundaries.

Updated 12 years, 8 months ago
Bill would allow maintenance on pipeline in Glacier Park

Sens. Jon Tester and Max Baucus say they are pushing needed legislation to protect the Flathead Valley’s natural gas supply.