Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park: World Heritage Site
WEBMar 29, 2021 · The world's first "international peace park," the combined site encompasses breathtaking snowcapped mountains, high-altitude lakes, and rivers cascading from glaciers. Glacial landforms, preserved fossil assemblages, breathtaking rock formations and other geological features provide outstanding aesthetic beauty.
Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park - Wikipedia
WEBThe Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park is the union of Waterton Lakes National Park in Canada and Glacier National Park in the United States. Both parks are declared Biosphere Reserves by UNESCO and their union as a World Heritage Site.
Exploring Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park
WEBJul 29, 2016 · From the cool water of crystal clear lakes, to the fields of wildflowers in high alpine meadows, there’s more than enough here to last a lifetime. But now that we’ve made it to the end of July, things are heating up. Not just in terms of the temperature outside, but also in visitation.
Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park - U.S. News Travel
WEBWaterton-Glacier International Peace Park is ranked #19 out of 18 things to do in Glacier National Park. See pictures and our review of Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park.
Park Information - Glacier National Park (U.S. National Park Service)
WEBSep 24, 2018 · The purpose of Glacier National Park, part of the world's first international peace park, is to preserve the scenic, glacially carved landscape, wildlife, natural processes, and cultural heritage at the heart of the Crown of the Continent for the benefit, enjoyment, and understanding of the public.
Hiking Across Nations: Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park
WEBWaterton-Glacier International Peace Park joins across the 49th parallel, forming the world’s first international peace park across the borders of Montana, US, and Alberta, Canada. Grizzly bears ignore the international border between Waterton Lakes National Park and Glacier National Park.
Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park - Parks Canada
WEBWaterton-Glacier International Peace Park is part of the traditional territory and a place of significance for the Blackfoot (Niitsitapi). The land, water, air, animals, and plants are all interconnected with significant meaning, and are woven together into the fabric of contemporary Blackfoot life.
Glacier National Park | Montana, Map, History, & Facts
WEBSep 1, 2024 · Glacier National Park, scenic wilderness area in the northern Rocky Mountains in northwestern Montana, U.S., adjoining the Canadian border and Canada’s Waterton Lakes National Park. The two parks together comprise Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park, dedicated in 1932.
Montana Has An International Peace Park, And It’s Stunning
WEBMay 23, 2020 · The Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park ties Waterton Lakes National Park in Canada with our beautiful Glacier National Park, and every Montanan should see it. You'll find the Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park on the Canadian border at the northern part of Glacier.
10 Day Road Trip: Glacier, Waterton, Banff, & Jasper National …
WEBMay 19, 2020 · Drive from the Midwest to Montana. 1,200 Total Miles, 19 hours; 6:00 a.m. departure from Minneapolis, MN ; 2:00 a.m. arrival to Glacier National Park; Sleep in the Two Medicine Lake parking lot until dawn; Day 2: Glacier National Park – West Glacier Region. 8:00 a.m. campsite selection & camp set up in Two Medicine Campground