America's Great Outdoors
Lake McDonald in Glacier National Park hasn’t frozen over this winter, but this rock is giving it a good try. Photo: T. McCracken, National Park Service

Lake McDonald in Glacier National Park hasn’t frozen over this winter, but this rock is giving it a good try.

Photo: T. McCracken, National Park Service

The Upper Missouri River Breaks National Monument covers about 375,000 acres of BLM-administered public land in central Montana. These lands hold a spectacular array of plant life, wildlife, unique geological features, endless recreational opportunities and significant historical and cultural values. The rugged landscape has retained much of its unspoiled character over the centuries and, as a result, offers outstanding opportunities for solitude and dispersed recreation.Photo: Bureau of Land Management 

The Upper Missouri River Breaks National Monument covers about 375,000 acres of BLM-administered public land in central Montana. These lands hold a spectacular array of plant life, wildlife, unique geological features, endless recreational opportunities and significant historical and cultural values. The rugged landscape has retained much of its unspoiled character over the centuries and, as a result, offers outstanding opportunities for solitude and dispersed recreation.

Photo: Bureau of Land Management 

Sometimes the perfect combination of clouds, wind and sun create some amazing evening clouds over Glacier National Park. These were short lived on Saturday evening. Pretty cool though right?Photo: National Park Service 

Sometimes the perfect combination of clouds, wind and sun create some amazing evening clouds over Glacier National Park. These were short lived on Saturday evening. Pretty cool though right?

Photo: National Park Service 

A large herd of elk (mixed bulls and cows) enjoys a sunny afternoon in a meadow at Two Dog Flats in Glacier National Park. Singleshot Mountain towers over the landscape.Photo: National Park Service 

A large herd of elk (mixed bulls and cows) enjoys a sunny afternoon in a meadow at Two Dog Flats in Glacier National Park. Singleshot Mountain towers over the landscape.

Photo: National Park Service 

Here’s a cool picture of the Upper Missouri River Breaks National Monument in central Montana. These lands hold a spectacular array of plant life, wildlife, unique geological features, endless recreation opportunities and significant historical and cultural values. The rugged landscape has retained much of its unspoiled character over the centuries and, as a result, offers outstanding opportunities for #solitude and dispersed recreation.Photo: Bureau of Land Management 

Here’s a cool picture of the Upper Missouri River Breaks National Monument in central Montana. These lands hold a spectacular array of plant life, wildlife, unique geological features, endless recreation opportunities and significant historical and cultural values. The rugged landscape has retained much of its unspoiled character over the centuries and, as a result, offers outstanding opportunities for #solitude and dispersed recreation.

Photo: Bureau of Land Management 

The popular overlook at Wild Goose Island in Glacier National Park has a different look this week with fresh snow on the trees and mountains. Fall has definitely arrived!Photo: National Park Service 

The popular overlook at Wild Goose Island in Glacier National Park has a different look this week with fresh snow on the trees and mountains. Fall has definitely arrived!

Photo: National Park Service 

Chief Mountain and autumn colors. A perfect match in Glacier National Park.Photo: National Park Service 

Chief Mountain and autumn colors. A perfect match in Glacier National Park.

Photo: National Park Service 

Saturday was International Observe the Moon night and our public lands provided some of the best views across the country. This cool moon shot was taken in Glacier National Park.Photo: National Park Service 

Saturday was International Observe the Moon night and our public lands provided some of the best views across the country. This cool moon shot was taken in Glacier National Park.

Photo: National Park Service 

We know we recently posted a photo from Glacier National Park a couple of weeks ago, but this photo is too amazing not to post. Is there a more stunning view than this one? If there is, we’d love to see it.Photo: National Park Service 

We know we recently posted a photo from Glacier National Park a couple of weeks ago, but this photo is too amazing not to post. Is there a more stunning view than this one? If there is, we’d love to see it.

Photo: National Park Service 

Come and experience Glacier National Park’s pristine forests, alpine meadows, rugged mountains, and spectacular lakes. With over 700 miles of trails, Glacier is a hiker’s paradise for adventurous visitors seeking wilderness and solitude. Relive the days of old through historic chalets, lodges, transportation, and stories of Native Americans. Explore Glacier National Park and discover what awaits you.Photo: National Park Service 

Come and experience Glacier National Park’s pristine forests, alpine meadows, rugged mountains, and spectacular lakes. With over 700 miles of trails, Glacier is a hiker’s paradise for adventurous visitors seeking wilderness and solitude. Relive the days of old through historic chalets, lodges, transportation, and stories of Native Americans. Explore Glacier National Park and discover what awaits you.

Photo: National Park Service