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Glacier Centennial March eNews!
March 18, 2010 What’s new with Glacier’s Centennial? Check out our latest eNewsletter! Highlights include: Centennial Film Festival Kick-off, featuring The River Wild at Signature Theaters in Kalispell (Tonight!) at 7 PM Unveiling of Chris Peterson’s 100 Years, 100 Straight Days Photography Exhibit on Friday, March 19, 6 PM at Discovery Square in Columbia Falls […]
Glacier Centennial eNews!
February 15, 2010 Latest Centennial eNews Our latest Centennial eNews! Highlights include: Upcoming Activities: February 22, 2010: Glacier National Park Associates Winter Speaker Series featuring Joyce Lapp at Central Museum in Kalispell February 27, 2010: Winter Moonlit Ski in Apgar Village March 18, 2010: Centennial Film Festival– A River Wild at Signature […]
Ranger Bill Schustrom on 100 Years of Wilderness
As a part of the annual Glacier National Park Associates winter speaker series, Ranger Naturalist Bill Schustrom kicked off the event with a program on 100 Years of Wilderness in Glacier.
100 Years…
On May 11, Glacier will mark 100 years as a national park. Encompassing over one million acres, the beauty of the park includes rolling foothills, breathtaking vistas and incredible glacier-carved terrain. Glacier and its centennial have been receiving significant coverage as people continue to fall in love with this national treasure. Read more about the […]
Happy Centennial Year, Glacier!
On December 31, 2009, the Belton Chalet brought in the new year, as well as the centennial of the Belton and of Glacier National Park. The historic chalet was the first of many chalets built by the Great Northern Railway. The Belton was completed in 1910 and opened to the public a mere two months after the park was designated. The New Year’s Eve evening began with a grand welcome by the Chalet’s staff in unique attire. Dressed to the nines in their historic ‘swiss-like’ uniforms, guests were catered to with a luggage valet.