Outdoors

History

The Grand Lodges of Glacier

A century ago, a railroad company hoping to attract passengers built a series of lodges in Glacier National Park

Glacier Park

Going-to-the-Sun Road Opens to Avalanche Creek

Visitors can hike and bike beyond the gate closure on weekends as far as the posted pedestrian closure; the park’s road crew is still clearing snow in the high country less than a mile from Logan Pass

Glacier Park

Glacier Park Plows Push Past Big Bend

With a below-average snowpack blanketing northwest Montana’s high country, plow crews have made fast progress since they started clearing the Going-to-the-Sun Road at the beginning of April

Environment

Agency Extends Public Comment on Holland Lake Lodge Permit

Flathead National Forest Supervisor Anthony Botello said the May 14 deadline would afford the public another week to review new information about the historic lodge’s pending sale and a special use authorization to allow its continued operation on public land