Glacier National Park

Sunset on the mountains at the head of Lake McDonald
A showcase of melting glaciers, alpine meadows, carved valleys, and spectacular lakes. With over 700 miles of trails, Glacier is a paradise for adventurous visitors seeking a landscape steeped in human culture. Relive the days of old through historic chalets, lodges, and the famous Going-to-the-Sun Road.
Map showing location of park.
Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park Hosting Science and History Days September 24 and September 29, 2025
WEST GLACIER, Mont. [September 16, 2025] – Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park invites the public to join its 22nd Annual Science and History Day in two separate events this September.
Multiple Utility Projects Construction Update
WEST GLACIER, Mont. [September 10, 2025] – Glacier National Park reminds visitors of the Two Medicine Road closure that begins this fall and announces updates on other construction projects happening throughout the park.
Plumbed bathrooms at Logan Pass close for the year
WEST GLACIER, Mont. [August 29, 2025] – As stated previously, Glacier National Park is experiencing low water levels at Logan Pass. Due to ongoing water shortages, the park will close all plumbed bathrooms at Logan Pass earlier than scheduled for the 2025 season.
Fall on Highline Trail Results in Fatality
WEST GLACIER, Mont. [August 29, 2025] – On Wednesday, August 27, a woman hiking in a group on the Highline Trail in Glacier National Park, tripped and sustained fatal injuries from a fall. She has been identified as 73-year-old, Diane Bunker of Muscatine, Iowa.
Backcountry Hiker Injured by Bear in GNP
WEST GLACIER, Mont. [August 28, 2025] – A 34-year-old, female hiker was injured by a brown colored bear on Wednesday, at approximately 3:15 pm at Lake Janet in Glacier National Park.
Large mountains dotted with snow loom above a rocky meadow filled with yellow flowers.
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A double waterfall blurs over layered rocks.
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Looking down into the lobby of the Lake McDonald Lodge from the balcony
Photo by NPS Photo / Jacob W. Frank
Clouds of orange and red sit above dark-gray mountains; snow dots the mountain peaks.
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A small, brown and white structure sits on a rocky top with mountain peaks in the distance.
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Jagged peaks rise out of a forested valley and an empty road curves off into the distance.
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Silhouetted mountains and flowers against a night sky filled with stars and a milky band of light.
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