Kids & Youth

Glacier National Park is a wild and magical place full of sparkling lakes, snowy mountains, and colorful flowers.


While exploring Glacier, you might even see mountain goats climbing a cliff or a grizzly bear in a meadow! There are lots of fun learning opportunities for all here. And if Glacier isn’t the only park you want to explore, read about other cool things you can do in parks.

 
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Become a Junior Ranger

Want to earn a Glacier National Park Junior Ranger badge? Learn how here!

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What Does A Park Ranger Do?

Ever wonder what a Glacier National Park ranger does? Explore all the different jobs they do.

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Family Activities in Glacier

Looking for fun activities for the whole family? Glacier has a variety of opportunities for visitors of all ages.

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Apgar Nature Center

Apgar Nature Center is an old, wooden cabin in Apgar Village where you can look, touch, and explore cool things found in the park.

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Park Fun

Find activities to do, whether you're planning a visit or visiting from home!

Last updated: March 30, 2026

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Mailing Address:

PO Box 128
West Glacier, MT 59936

Phone:

406-888-7800

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