Nov 3, 2023 | Employee Feature, General
Enjoying panoramic views in Two Medicine My favorite night happened late into September — I had just fallen asleep when the sound of my roommates whispering down the stairs woke me up. They called my name, telling me to come out onto the porch between fits of giggles....
Oct 23, 2023 | General, Project Update, Your Donations At Work
Brooke shows off some samples collected in Lake McDonald. For many visitors, Lake McDonald serves as a welcome to Glacier National Park – and what a welcome it is. At just over 10 miles long and 464 feet deep, Lake McDonald is both Glacier’s longest and deepest lake....
Sep 5, 2023 | General, Shop & Support
With so much great gear benefiting the park, it can be tough to choose the perfect items from the Glacier Conservancy Park Store. We’ve narrowed it down to some of our personal top picks so you can find your faves! Shop Staff Picks Staff Picks Colorful...
Aug 31, 2023 | General, Project Update, Your Donations At Work
Bull Trout are at risk of extirpation in Glacier National Park.Photo: Geneva Thompson/GNPC Glacier National Park is well known for its stunning vistas, iconic megafauna, and pristine waters – but beneath the surface lies a hidden world locked in a perilous balance....
Aug 23, 2023 | General, Project Update, Your Donations At Work
A juvenile eagle spreads its wings. Photo by BJ Worth – WingsInNature.org In Glacier National Park, where the air is crisp and the mountains are steep, a remarkable bird can be found soaring on thermals across the expanse of blue sky. The golden eagle is a giant...
Jul 27, 2023 | General, Project Update, Your Donations At Work
“These prairies now seem bare of life, but it was not always so. Not very long ago, they were trodden by multitudinous herds of buffalo and antelope; then, along the wooded river valleys and on the pine-clad slopes of the mountains, elk, deer, and wild sheep fed in...
Jun 29, 2023 | General, Project Update, Your Donations At Work
A calm spring morning on the Flathead River. If you’ve visited Glacier National Park, you have probably noticed the pristine water of the Three Forks of the Flathead. But there may be more river than you realize! Did you know that 100 miles of the Flathead River...
May 24, 2023 | General, Project Update, Your Donations At Work
Photo from the study of a bear digging for moths. Fleeing moths are circled in yellow. Each summer, a peculiar feast takes place high in the mountains of Glacier National Park. You usually hear it before you see it—the clinking of small rocks as heavy paws dig into...
Apr 21, 2023 | General
Photo by Sally Lombards National Park Week is here! This week is all about celebrating some of our favorite places where lifelong memories get made. We know this time of year looks a little different for everyone depending on where you are geographically, so we wanted...
Mar 28, 2023 | General, Project Update, Projects That Need Your Support, Your Donations At Work
You might remember that 2019 was the Glacier Conservancy ‘Year of the Lynx.’ Now, in 2023, and we know more than ever about this elusive creature’s activity in the Crown of the Continent. Over the past three years, researchers have dedicated their expertise to...
Feb 17, 2023 | General, Project Update, Your Donations At Work
Although it has not yet been detected in the park, Chronic Wasting Disease poses a threat to Glacier’s elk population. Photo: NPS One of the most unique experiences in Glacier National Park is the chance to view an intact ecosystem full of wild and untamed...
Jan 24, 2023 | General, Project Update, Your Donations At Work
PLSC members do a loon survey with Glacier ranger Jami. Photo courtesy of PLSC This summer marked the triumphant return of the Piikuni Lands Service Corps (PLSC), on hiatus the last few years due to the pandemic. The program, which engages Blackfeet youth and young...
Dec 23, 2022 | General, Project Update, Your Donations At Work
Glacier National Park’s archives contain a wealth of fascinating materials and valuable historic documents, but with no park museum to display historic artifacts, documents, and photos, few people laid eyes on these incredible resources. A major digitization...
Dec 19, 2022 | General, Shop & Support
Donation with E-Card | Gift Certificate | Donation: Tribute Tree E-Certificate | Glacier Behind the Scenes Audio These Glacier gifts deliver instantly to your inbox—so you can still get a gift that helps the place you love without sweating the shipping!...
Nov 18, 2022 | General
Anderson Design Group’s Glacier Posters Note from Anderson Design Group: As artists and wilderness explorers, our passion is to venture into our beloved 63 American National Parks, photograph and document these wonderful natural places, and share our enthusiasm...
Nov 16, 2022 | General, Project Update, Your Donations At Work
Native Plant Nursery intern Ava Joseph poses with whitebark pine seedling. Photo: NPS A new internship program is introducing participants from backgrounds historically underrepresented in the National Park Service to career opportunities at Glacier. This was no...
Nov 10, 2022 | Shop & Support
For Him For Her For Kiddos Stocking Stuffers Countdown to Christmas Day(s) : Hour(s) : Minute(s) : Second(s) Gifts for HimWe are all far too familiar with the feeling: you find what is sure to be the perfect present for [insert guy in your life here] and then you...
Oct 24, 2022 | General
We recently met up with our partners from Iron Shield Creative, Lailani Upham and Carrie Lynn Bear Chief by Two Medicine Lake to talk about their work, why they love Glacier, and how you can get involved. Indigenous woman-Owned Business Keeps Stories Alive Glacier...
Oct 20, 2022 | General, Project Update, Your Donations At Work
Director Chuck Sams (left) presents Jillian McKenna (center) with the Wes Henry Award. Photo: NPS Jillian McKenna, Glacier National Park’s Wilderness Data Steward, was presented the Wes Henry Excellence in Wilderness Stewardship Award by NPS Director Chuck Sams in a...
Oct 1, 2022 | General, Project Update, Your Donations At Work
Photo: NPS People often enjoy spending time outdoors for peace and quiet, but rarely is the forest completely silent. Glacier National Park has over 260 bird species that you have the opportunity to hear when spending time in the dense forest areas. Because of the...
Sep 2, 2022 | Employee Feature
Every year, the Conservancy welcomes a team of seasonal employees to work in our busy retail stores during the summer season. They travel from all over, and for many, this is their first trip to Montana or Glacier National Park. Their enthusiasm and energy are...
Sep 2, 2022 | General, Shop & Support
With so much great gear benefiting the park, it can be tough to choose the perfect items from the Glacier Conservancy Park Store. We’ve narrowed it down to some of our personal top picks so you can find your favorites! Staff Picks 1. Men’s Hooded Tech Shirt ...
Aug 30, 2022 | General, Project Update, Your Donations At Work
A crowd on the Hidden Lake Trail photographs a passing animal. Photo: NPS For many people, social media has become an important part of the way they interact with national parks. From trying to find the right trail to hike, to sharing selfies with family and friends,...
Aug 22, 2022 | Employee Feature
Brendan and co-workers volunteering with the Native Plant Nursery. Every year, the Conservancy welcomes a team of seasonal employees to work in our busy retail stores during the summer season. They travel from all over, and for many, this is their first trip to...
Employee Feature: Mary KateNovember 3, 2023
Staff Picks: Our Favorite StuffSeptember 5, 2023
Protecting Native Fish in GlacierAugust 31, 2023
Unraveling the Mystery of Golden Eagle NestsAugust 23, 2023
A Keystone Species Comes HomeJuly 27, 2023
Keeping our Wild Rivers WildJune 29, 2023
The Incredible Link Between Glacier Grizzlies and MothsMay 24, 2023
5 Ways to Celebrate National Park WeekApril 21, 2023
Lynx Study PublishedMarch 28, 2023