Glacier National Park, Montana for Pre-Teens & Teens
3 day trip
Day 1
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- Science & Nature Museum
- Park
- Visitors Center
- Nature Center
Apgar Visitor Center
West Glacier, MT
There are three visitor centers in the park: Apgar, St. Mary, and Logan's Pass (which is right in the middle of the Going-to-the-Sun Road). All three have...
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- Fishing
- Hiking
- Boat Rental
- Lake / Pond
Lake McDonald
West Glacier, MT
The largest lake in Glacier National Park, this beauty is 10 miles long and nearly 400 feet deep (which makes swimming "exhilarating")...
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- Hotel / Motel
Lake McDonald Lodge
West Glacier, MT
Keep in mind that hotels in national parks tend to be on the rustic side, and the Lake McDonald Lodge is no exception, especially since it's an historic building. However...
Day 2
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- Park
Going-to-the-Sun Road
West Glacier, MT
The Going-to-the-Sun Road is arguably the most scenic road in the U.S. Snow-capped peaks, glaciers, cedar forests, waterfalls, and wildlife will keep your passengers "oohing" and...
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- Hiking
Hidden Lake Trail
West Glacier, MT
You won't find solitude on the Hidden Lake Trail -- it's one of the most popular hikes in Glacier National Park -- but you will find alpine meadows filled with wildflowers, mountain...
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- Hotel / Motel
Lake McDonald Lodge
West Glacier, MT
Keep in mind that hotels in national parks tend to be on the rustic side, and the Lake McDonald Lodge is no exception, especially since it's an historic building. However...
Day 3
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- Boat Tour
Glacier Park Boat Company Tour
Kalispell, MT
If you'd like a glimpse of Glacier's more pristine stretches of wilderness, but you're not ready to backpack with your kids, try a one-hour long narrated boat tour of...
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- Bookstore
Glacier Association Bookstore
West Glacier, MT
There's not a lot of shopping available in Glacier National Park, although each of the visitor centers has a bookstore. The biggest is the Glacier Association Bookstore housed in the...
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- Ethnic Museum
Blackfeet Indian Reservation
Browning, MT
The 1.5-million-acre Blackfeet Reservation includes most of Glacier County, abuts Glacier National Park, and is home to about 8,000 of the 13,000 people of the Blackfeet Nation, the...
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- Hotel / Motel
Lake McDonald Lodge
West Glacier, MT
Keep in mind that hotels in national parks tend to be on the rustic side, and the Lake McDonald Lodge is no exception, especially since it's an historic building. However...
Glacier National Park, Montana for Pre-Teens & Teens
3 day trip
Day 1
-
- Science & Nature Museum
- Park
- Visitors Center
- Nature Center
Apgar Visitor Center
West Glacier, MT
There are three visitor centers in the park: Apgar, St. Mary, and Logan's Pass (which is right in the middle of the Going-to-the-Sun Road). All three have...
-
- Fishing
- Hiking
- Boat Rental
- Lake / Pond
Lake McDonald
West Glacier, MT
The largest lake in Glacier National Park, this beauty is 10 miles long and nearly 400 feet deep (which makes swimming "exhilarating")...
-
- Hotel / Motel
Lake McDonald Lodge
West Glacier, MT
Keep in mind that hotels in national parks tend to be on the rustic side, and the Lake McDonald Lodge is no exception, especially since it's an historic building. However...
Day 2
-
- Park
Going-to-the-Sun Road
West Glacier, MT
The Going-to-the-Sun Road is arguably the most scenic road in the U.S. Snow-capped peaks, glaciers, cedar forests, waterfalls, and wildlife will keep your passengers "oohing" and...
-
- Hiking
Hidden Lake Trail
West Glacier, MT
You won't find solitude on the Hidden Lake Trail -- it's one of the most popular hikes in Glacier National Park -- but you will find alpine meadows filled with wildflowers, mountain...
-
- Hotel / Motel
Lake McDonald Lodge
West Glacier, MT
Keep in mind that hotels in national parks tend to be on the rustic side, and the Lake McDonald Lodge is no exception, especially since it's an historic building. However...
Day 3
-
- Boat Tour
Glacier Park Boat Company Tour
Kalispell, MT
If you'd like a glimpse of Glacier's more pristine stretches of wilderness, but you're not ready to backpack with your kids, try a one-hour long narrated boat tour of...
-
- Bookstore
Glacier Association Bookstore
West Glacier, MT
There's not a lot of shopping available in Glacier National Park, although each of the visitor centers has a bookstore. The biggest is the Glacier Association Bookstore housed in the...
-
- Ethnic Museum
Blackfeet Indian Reservation
Browning, MT
The 1.5-million-acre Blackfeet Reservation includes most of Glacier County, abuts Glacier National Park, and is home to about 8,000 of the 13,000 people of the Blackfeet Nation, the...
-
- Hotel / Motel
Lake McDonald Lodge
West Glacier, MT
Keep in mind that hotels in national parks tend to be on the rustic side, and the Lake McDonald Lodge is no exception, especially since it's an historic building. However...
