Glacier National Park

Man Who Challenged Yellowstone Bison Arrested At Glacier National Park

A man who taunted a bison in Yellowstone National Park, beating his chest and waving his arms at the animal, was arrested in Glacier National Park for harassing wildlife.

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By NPT Staff - August 3rd, 2018 3:13pm

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Idaho Teen Swept To His Death In 100-Foot Fall At Glacier National Park

A 15-year-old Idaho boy was swept to his death in a fall of about 100 feet after he slipped into Haystack Creek as it flowed beneath Going-to-the-Sun Road in Glacier National Park.

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By NPT Staff - August 1st, 2018 1:01pm

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Glacier National Park's Many Glacier Road Undergoing Evaluation And Rehabilitation

Need proof of the maintenance backlog in the National Park System? Drive the Many Glacier Road in Glacier National Park in Montana. Just drive slowly so you can dodge the dips and potholes.

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By NPT Staff - July 30th, 2018 1:15am

Glacier National Park Grizzly Put Down After Fall Leaves It Paralyzed

A grizzly sow that apparently lost its balance on a Glacier National Park precipice and fell about 20 feet was left partially paralyzed, leading rangers to put it down.

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By NPT Staff - July 18th, 2018 2:13pm

Construction Under Way To Rebuild Sperry Chalet In Glacier National Park

Work to rebuild the Sperry Chalet in the backcountry of Glacier National Park has begun, with the first task to build temporary facilities to allow crews to remain on site.

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By NPT Staff - July 10th, 2018 2:00am

Traveler Special Report: Antiquated Wastewater, Sewer Facilities Go Wanting In National Parks

More than 50 years after the National Park Service's last major investment in park infrastructure, many wastewater and sewer systems across the park system are either failing or being held together by ingenuity and today's version of bailing wire and tape while park managers wait for Congress to fund their needs.

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By Patrick Cone - August 1st, 2024 1:24am

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Grizzly Bear Prompts Restriction On Tents, Soft-Sided Campers At Glacier National Park's Many Glacier Campground

A trout-stealing grizzly bear that entered the Many Glacier Campground at Glacier National Park has prompted a temporary ban on tents and soft-sided campers in the campground.

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By NPT Staff - June 30th, 2018 12:31pm

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Glacier National Park Seeking Help To Identify Bird Species

How much do you know about the bird species that live near the roof of Glacier National Park? How much do you think the park's biologists know about the birds? You can improve your knowledge, and help out the biologists, but particiating in the park's first Alpine Bird BioBlitz late next month.

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By NPT Staff - June 29th, 2018 1:15am

Did You Guess Going-To-The-Sun Road Would Open Entirely On June 23 This Year?

If you entered the pool for when Going-to-the-Sun Road would open end-to-end in Glacier National Park and picked today, June 23, congratulations!

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By NPT Staff - June 23rd, 2018 1:18pm

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10 Best Parks For Traffic Jams

Summer is here, it's time to head out to find your spot in the National Park System. But traffic can be a bear and leave you without a spot to park. Here's a look at 10 parks that experience some of the worst summer traffic in the system. And some solutions to consider.

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By Kurt Repanshek - June 20th, 2018 2:00am

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