Hike and Learn in Glacier National Park

Since 1983 The Glacier Institute, a private nonprofit organization, has been providing hands-on, field-based educational adventures to people from all over the world in Glacier National Park and the Flathead National Forest. The Institute provides visitors with the chance to "Hike and Learn" in Glacier National Park, while experiencing field-based, in-depth learning opportunities. The Institute provides visitors and locals with the chance to connect with the park through one of the many programs offered throughout the year.

With their 2014 schedule now posted to their website, here's a small sampling of some of the programs that will be offered this year:

* Spring Wildflowers: June 14
* Wolves of the North Fork Valley: June 22
* Nature Photography in Glacier Park: July 8-11
* Of Bears & Berries: Hiking in the Track of the Griz - August 17
* Geology Along the Highline - August 28 and September 6

For more information on these, and many other field seminars, please visit The Glacier Institute's website.

While planning your visit to Glacier this year, please note that our website offers a wide variety of accommodation listings to help with your vacation planning.



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Hiking in Glacier National Park