Oct 15, 2024 | Employee Feature, General
Enjoying the view at the Grinnell Glacier Overlook off the Highline Trail By Brieonna S. I have been lucky enough to spend the past two summer seasons exploring Glacier National Park. Before starting my first season here, I had very little hiking experience. So when...
Oct 3, 2024 | Employee Feature, General
Oberlin at sunset with friends 🙂 By Grace Morgan Starting from my coastal college town 30 ft above sea level to hiking to the top of a mountain over 8,000 ft, I have come a long way from the person I was at the start of the summer. Before I arrived in Glacier the...
Sep 27, 2024 | Shop & Support
Looking for a little inspiration? Our staff is here to help! We’ve asked our warehouse team to pick their favorite items and the results are in! From cozy layers to outdoor essentials, these are the products our staff can’t live without. But that’s not all—we’re also...
Sep 18, 2024 | Employee Feature, General
Swiftcurrent Lookout, 2023 By Molly Raichle Smiling, I greet the approaching couple. Sweat dripping from their foreheads, sipping from their water bladders, we exchange pleasantries. I mindlessly scan the barcodes of their stickers as they reach across the register...
Aug 28, 2024 | General, Project Update, Projects That Need Your Support
A Myotis lucifugus, Little Brown Bat.Geneva Thompson “This is the hardest part of my job”, says biologist Lisa Bate as she examines a Myotis lucifugus. “Finding nipples on a bat”. Lisa performs a thorough examination, weighing the bat, taking measurements, examining...
Jul 26, 2024 | General, Project Update, Projects That Need Your Support
A Clark’s nutcracker perched upon a whitebark pine tree. In the rugged, windswept highlands of western North America, a noisy drama is unfolding. It’s a story of survival, adaptation, and an ancient partnership pushed to its limits. At the heart of this...
Jun 27, 2024 | General, Project Update, Projects That Need Your Support
Grizzly bear in Glacier National Park. Photo: Dave Hopkins “All park visitors want to be rangers, and all rangers want to be bear techs,” jokes Glacier Bear Technician Chris Martin. Thanks to donor support, the Glacier Conservancy is providing funding in 2024 for two...
May 27, 2024 | General, Project Update, Projects That Need Your Support
Moths and other insects gather on a white sheet during the Nocturnal Pollinators Bioblitz. Glacier National Park teems with life, much of which we seldom see, especially once the sun sets. Among these nocturnal wonders are some of the park’s most important...
Apr 26, 2024 | General, Project Update, Projects That Need Your Support
Visitors look through a telescope during an astronomy program at the Dusty Star Observatory. Glacier National Park is a special place for so many reasons: towering mountains, pristine waters, wondrous wildlife, and human history. But sitting in the parking lot of the...
Mar 28, 2024 | General, Project Update, Your Donations At Work
Students practice their photography at Logan Pass. We’re all familiar with the saying “a picture is worth a thousand words”, but this past summer eleven middle school students got to learn what it means firsthand. This experience came from Glacier in Focus, a five day...
Feb 26, 2024 | General, Project Update, Your Donations At Work
Liz Heneghan leading an activity on the elements of snow. Photo: GNPC Have you ever thought about what it takes to run a National Park? Supporting public lands takes a village. That is why the National Park Service relies on partners to help fill in the gaps. For...
Feb 2, 2024 | General, Shop & Support
Shake up your menu with some Glacier-inspired recipes featuring our favorite huckleberry sets! When you buy your huckleberry set from shop.glacier.org, 100% of proceeds go back to preserving and protecting Glacier National Park. Shop Glacier Gourmet Foods Huckleberry...
Nov 28, 2023 | General, Project Update, Your Donations At Work
Art and text by Claire Furio A Leap in Bird Conservation Biologists have documented declines and distribution shifts of harlequin ducks, Barrow’s goldeneyes, great blue herons, and other birds throughout their ranges. All of these are considered “species of concern”,...
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...
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Ask a Ranger: Interpretation in Glacier National ParkJuly 27, 2026
Raising The Roof: Glacier’s School-To-Park ProgramApril 30, 2026
The High Country Count: Tracking Glacier’s Mountain GoatsApril 27, 2026
Introducing Tagen VineMarch 26, 2026
Learning to Count Harlequin DucksFebruary 24, 2026
Preserving Glacier’s Night SkyJanuary 30, 2026
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