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  • Beargrass blooms along the shore of Heart Lake as the rising sun illuminates peaks in the Mission Mountain Wilderness on July 16, 2017. Greg Lindstrom | Flathead Beacon

  • Beargrass near the Goat Lick overlook in Glacier National Park. Glacier Institute's wildflower class on June 8, 2017. Greg Lindstrom | Flathead Beacon

  • Beargrass blooms near Whitefish on June 22, 2017. Greg Lindstrom | Flathead Beacon

  • Beargrass blooms along the Highline Trail in Glacier National Park on August 7, 2014. Greg Lindstrom | Flathead Beacon

  • Beargrass blooms near Whitefish on June 22, 2017. Greg Lindstrom | Flathead Beacon

  • Hike up Sixmile Peak in the Flathead National Forest on July 27, 2014. Greg Lindstrom | Flathead Beacon

  • Beargrass blooms near Whitefish on June 22, 2017. Greg Lindstrom | Flathead Beacon

  • Looking into the Bob Marshall Wilderness from the trail to Sixmile Peak in the Flathead National Forest on July 27, 2014. Greg Lindstrom | Flathead Beacon

  • Beargrass blooms near Whitefish on June 22, 2017. Greg Lindstrom | Flathead Beacon

  • Beargrass blooms near Whitefish on June 22, 2017. Greg Lindstrom | Flathead Beacon

  • Beargrass near the Goat Lick overlook in Glacier National Park. Glacier Institute's wildflower class on June 8, 2017. Greg Lindstrom | Flathead Beacon

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Photos: Beargrass in Bloom

Jul 13, 2017 | A waist-high galaxy of white orbs is stippling the slopes throughout the Flathead Valley, where a mass outbreak of the native wildflower “beargrass” is underway, a sight so mesmerizing it’s been causing “beargrass” jams along Glacier National Park’s scenic roadways. Read the full story here

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