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Glacier National Park

By: Anne Barnhorst September 18, 2017January 8, 2018

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Glacier National Park, located in northern Montana, was the first International Peace Park – Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park – and is an International Dark Sky Park. Visiting Glacier National Park has been at the top of my bucket list for a very long time now. I planned our entire 2017 two week road-trip around Glacier…

Glacier NP: St. Mary

By: Anne Barnhorst September 15, 2017February 1, 2018

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St. Mary Falls is beautiful. The trail takes you through a forest that is going through regeneration after a fire. Because the limbs burned off the trees, there are great views of St. Mary Lake and of Little Chief and Dusty Star Mountains. It is 1.2 miles to St. Mary Falls and another .5 miles…

Glacier NP: Highline Trail

By: Anne Barnhorst September 14, 2017January 8, 2018

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Sometimes, it’s just not meant to be. The thing to remember though is: that’s okay. The highlight of Shawn and I’s trip to Glacier was to be us hiking to the Granite Park Chalet, spending the night, and hiking out the next day. This would be our inaugural backpacking trip both individually and as a…