If the 10 million acres of peaks, rivers, and lakes spanning northern Montana and southwestern Canada is the Crown of the Continent, then Glacier National Park is that crown’s sparkliest jewel.

WEST GLACIER - Every summer, Sally Dowaliby's barefoot grandkids clatter across sun-warmed stones on the shore of Lake McDonald ... the same Glacier National Park lake she grew up swimming ...

And from mid-May through September, you can explore Lake McDonald by boat. The prime season for visiting Glacier National Park is mid-June through mid-September. The theme for the 2025 National ...

Enter the lobby at Lake McDonald Lodge in Glacier National Park and you’ll understand immediately what a national park lodge should look like. A massive fireplace, log-style construction ...

In addition to offering iconic vistas of three mountain ranges, Montana's Glacier National Park ... for kids of all ages, including the St. John’s Loop at the east end of Lake McDonald, the ...

I grew up in Kalispell, Montana, about 40 minutes from the west entrance of Glacier National Park. After visiting the park, I recommend visiting Flathead Lake or Whitefish Mountain Resort.

He was the welcoming, smiling face of Glacier National ... Glacier Park, worked with Follett for decades. In particular, the two paired up on boat tours aboard the DeSmet on Lake McDonald from ...

By noon, he’d dropped off the dogs and picked up his kids for a trip to Glacier National Park. But it wasn ... stood over the mirrored surface of Lake McDonald as motorists passing through ...

Montana's Glacier National Park typically sees over ... of miles until we reach the bridge that crosses McDonald Creek. In this section of the park, we pass through an area of dense, old-growth ...

was one of two tourists who drowned that day while visiting Glacier National Park. The other, identified as 28-year-old Raju Jha, drowned in the park's Lake McDonald, officials said. Their deaths ...

inside Glacier National Park, it comes as no surprise that water activities take precedence in the summer months. “I love swimming, paddleboarding, or kayaking in Lake McDonald. The water is ...

This was my introduction to Glacier National Park ... station or East Glacier Park station, both of which offer lodging (West Glacier has the bulk of the options) and bookable activities like a ranger ...