Learn About the Park

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News Releases

Stay connected to what is happening at Glacier

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Headwaters Podcast

Listen to the park's official podcast series: Headwaters.

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Photos and Multimedia

Webcams, photographs, videos, and more provide an in-depth look at the park.

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Science and Research

National parks are natural laboratories.

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Glaciers

Glacier National Park was named for its small active glaciers.

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Climate Change

Over the last 100 years, the planet’s surface has warmed by about 1.5°F. In recent years, Glacier has warmed at about twice that rate.

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Kids and Youth

Activities and information to connect the young (and young at heart) to the park.

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Nature

Learn about Glacier's many natural resources.

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History and Culture

Glacier showcases over 10,000 years of human activity.

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Education

Teachers, let Glacier bring nature into your classroom!

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Management

Understand the rules and decisions that guide park operations.

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Bookstore

Shop for items to bring Glacier into your home library.

Last updated: June 18, 2026

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Contact Info

Mailing Address:

PO Box 128
West Glacier, MT 59936

Phone:

406-888-7800

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