How to get there If you’re flying in, the quickest access to Glacier is via Glacier Park International Airport in Kalispell, a 40-minute drive to West Glacier via U.S. Highway 2.

Visitors to Glacier National Park are also concerned about funding cuts to the National Park Service. The Hungry Horse News surveyed several of them on Monday at the Apgar Visitor Center in Glacier ...

If you’re beginning the drive at the West Entrance between 7 a.m. and 3 p.m. (through Sept. 28, 2025), you’ll need to make a timed-entry reservation; you will also be required to pay the park ...

As a reminder, timed entry vehicle reservations are required to enter Going-to-the-Sun Road from the west side of the park for those traveling by vehicle or motorcycle from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m ...

They typically sell out within minutes, or faster. From the West Glacier entrance, visitors can still access the Apgar Visitor Center and Lake McDonald without a vehicle reservation.

Early season visitors to Glacier National Park hoping to take in the full breadth of the Going-to-the-Sun Road are rolling the dice, but it paid off this year for Jose and Michelle Alvarez and ...

I grew up in Kalispell, Montana, about 40 minutes from the west entrance of Glacier National Park. After visiting the park, I recommend visiting Flathead Lake or Whitefish Mountain Resort.

Up in Northwest Montana, Glacier National Park notched record visitation for May, the most recent month data is available, with 238,766 recreation visitors passing through the entrance stations.