Glacier National Park

Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park To Host Science And History Week Virtual Speaker Series

Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park will host the first Science and History Week virtual speaker series September 21-24. Topics include land restoration, wildlife research, and historical park figures. All virtual events are free and open to the public. Participants can register online to watch each live presentation.

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By NPT Staff - August 30th, 2020 1:45am

Social Distancing Proving Difficult On Some Glacier National Park Trails

If you're planning a trip to Glacier National Park in the weeks ahead, you might want to pack some face masks, as there are some trails in the park where social distancing is proving difficult, according to park staff.

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By NPT Staff - August 13th, 2020 1:45am

National Parks Quiz And Trivia #13

It’s time, again, to find out just how much you really know about these national parks and protected lands with another National Parks Traveler Quiz And Trivia piece. Test your knowledge before checking the answers, then read a little bit of national park trivia with which you can use to impress family and friends.

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By Rebecca Latson - August 4th, 2020 10:57am

Idle Free Campaign Underway At Glacier National Park

There's a program underway at Glacier National Park to help clear the air that could be applied to any park in the National Park System: Be Idle Free, Turn the Key.

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By NPT Staff - August 4th, 2020 1:45am

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Reward Up To $10,000 Offered In Connection With Fires In Glacier National Park

A reward of up to $10,000 is being offered for information leading to the arrest of those responsible for setting a series of fires in and near Glacier National Park in Montana, including one that destroyed the nearly century-old Ford Creek Cabin used by park rangers on winter patrols.

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By NPT Staff - July 28th, 2020 2:22pm

There Will Be No Reservation System To Visit Glacier National Park

Glacier National Park officials have decided they will not turn to a reservation system for controlling crowds in their park this summer.

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By NPT Staff - July 24th, 2020 1:30am

Suspicious Fire Claims Historic Backcountry Patrol Cabin At Glacier National Park

A nearly-century old backcountry patrol cabin in Glacier National Park was lost to a fire that is being investigated as suspicious, one of four fires that were reported Thursday morning.

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By Kurt Repanshek - July 23rd, 2020 7:00pm

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Climber Falls To His Death At Glacier National Park

A 20-year-old climber fell several hundred feet to his death on an off-trail climbing route in Glacier National Park in Montana.

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By NPT Staff - July 22nd, 2020 2:24pm

National Parks' Dependency On Friends Groups Can Be Risky

It's been more than a half-century since the Beatles let the world know they get by with a little help from their friends. Certainly, that's true for national parks from coast to coast, which have been able to accomplish much with philanthropic dollars raised by friends groups. But what happens if those dollars vanish?

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By Kurt Repanshek - July 12th, 2020 2:00am

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Trail Runner And Grizzly Collide In Glacier National Park

Who was more surprised when a trail runner collided with a grizzly bear in Glacier National Park on Saturday morning is debatable, but both were able to walk away from the incident.

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By NPT Staff - July 11th, 2020 5:38pm

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