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Is Travel and Tourism Spending Trending Up in Glacier’s Gateway Communities?

A new report shows visitors spent $372 million in communities near Glacier National Park in 2023, infusing $554.5 million into the local economy — slightly more than the previous year. But tourism officials and hospitality leaders say that while goods and services may cost more, visitors’ spending habits appear to be trending down.

Montana

Finding Light Through Loss

At Good Grief Camp, children learn how to find connection again after losing a loved one; inaugural Tween Camp to run Oct. 17-19

Glacier Park

Glacier Park’s July Visitation Data Up Nearly 10% Over 2023

Year-to-date figures reveal a 6.74% increase in overall visitation to the National Park Service’s crown jewel compared to the first seven months of last year; The vehicle-reservation requirements expire at all park entrances on Sept. 8.