Glacier National Park
Glacier National Park, National park in the United States
Glacier National Park is home to pristine forests, alpine meadows, rugged mountains, and spectacular lakes.
Established on May 11, 1910, Glacier National Park preserves more than a million acres of wilderness.
The park is sacred to the Native American tribes who have resided in the area for centuries.
Visitors can explore over 700 miles of trails for hiking, including paths around the famous Going-to-the-Sun Road.
Glacier National Park contains two mountain ranges, over 130 named lakes, and hundreds of animal species.
Location: Flathead County
Location: Glacier County
Inception: May 11, 1910
Elevation above the sea: 1,837 m
Website: nps.gov/glac/index.htm
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