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Going-to-the-Sun Road is a scenic mountain road in the Rocky Mountains of the western United States, in Glacier National Park in Montana.The Sun Road, as it is sometimes abbreviated in National Park Service documents, is the only road that traverses the park, crossing the Continental Divide through Logan Pass at an elevation of 6,646 feet (2,026 m), which is the highest point on the road. [3]
The Continental Divide National Scenic Trail was established as a National Scenic Trail in 1978, when the U.S. Congress approved the expansion of the National Trails System Act of 1968.
There are two national parks located in the U.S. state of Montana managed by the National Park Service: Glacier National Park and Yellowstone National Park. [1] Yellowstone National Park is one of three national parks to be located in more than one state and the only national park to be located in three states, the other two being Wyoming and ...
U.S. Highway 89 (US 89) is a north-south United States Numbered Highway in the state of Montana. It extends approximately 400.5 miles (644.5 km) from Yellowstone National Park north to the Canadian border. US 89 is an important tourist route within Montana as it connects Yellowstone National Park and Glacier National Park.
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.
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Old Man of the Hills is located along the Rocky Mountain Front, which is a subset of the Rocky Mountains.It is situated seven miles east of the Continental Divide, along the Bob Marshall Wilderness boundary, on land managed by Lewis and Clark National Forest.
The first, Boy Scout troop in Montana was organized in Butte in September of 1910 by Elizabeth Groenveld. [1] In February 1917 Troop 1 in Butte held an event for the public which included music, as well as "exhibition drills, first aid work, and signalling, closing with the presentation of a play."