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  2. Glacier National Park (U.S.) - Wikipedia

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    Glacier National Park is a national park of the United States located in northwestern Montana, on the Canada–United States border.The park encompasses more than 1 million acres (4,100 km 2) and includes parts of two mountain ranges (sub-ranges of the Rocky Mountains), more than 130 named lakes, more than 1,000 different species of plants, and hundreds of species of animals.

  3. Garden Wall - Wikipedia

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    The Garden Wall is a steep alpine area within Glacier National Park well known during the summer months to be heavily covered in dozens of species of flowering plants and shrubs. Located along the west side of the Continental divide and extending northward from Logan Pass , the Garden Wall can be traversed via the popular Highline Trail and for ...

  4. List of birds of Glacier National Park (U.S.) - Wikipedia

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    This is a comprehensive list of the bird species recorded in Glacier National Park, which is in the U.S. state of Montana. The list is based on the Glacier Bird Checklist published by the National Park Service dated November 2015. [1] The checklist contains 275 species when updated to the latest taxonomy.

  5. Erythronium grandiflorum - Wikipedia

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    Erythronium grandiflorum is a North American species of plants in the lily family. [1] It is known by several common names, including yellow avalanche lily, glacier lily, and dogtooth fawn lily. [2] [3] The Ktunaxa name for glacier lily is maxa. [4]

  6. Glacier Park Boat Company offers tours of numerous lakes in Glacier National Park. The tour boat Little Chief has carried visitors since 1926 and now docks at St. Mary Lake.

  7. List of national parks of the United States - Wikipedia

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    The largest national park is Wrangell–St. Elias in Alaska: at over 8 million acres (32,375 km 2), it is larger than each of the nine smallest states. The next three largest parks are also in Alaska. The smallest park is Gateway Arch National Park, Missouri, at 192.83 acres (0.7804 km 2).

  8. Outline of Glacier National Park (U.S.) - Wikipedia

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    William Howard Taft - U.S. president who signed law creating Glacier, May 11, 1910; Henry L. Stimson - Politician and promoter of creating the park; Promoters. Louis W. Hill, Great Northern Railway; Historic events. History of the National Park Service; Mission 66 - National Park Service ten-year program to prepare parks for 1966 50th ...

  9. Achnatherum richardsonii - Wikipedia

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    It is a dominant or codominant grass species in some areas, such as the western Canadian grasslands and the climax plant communities of Glacier National Park. Plants associated with it include Canada bluegrass (Poa compressa), prairie Junegrass (Koeleria cristata), rough fescue (Festuca altaica), Idaho fescue (F. idahoensis), bearded wheatgrass ...