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Outdoors

What's there to do in the great outdoors? Here we've got a bevy of local outdoor activities and destinations to explore.

Updated 5 days, 14 hours ago

Logan Pass time limits helped juggle record July visitation, Glacier National Park officials say

Labor Day marked the close of Glacier National Park’s pilot season for a timed parking system at Logan Pass.

Updated 1 week, 5 days ago
Bear attacks dog walker near Columbia Falls

Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks and the U.S. Forest Service are investigating a bear attack on a woman walking her dog on the Cedar Flats trail complex north of…

Updated 2 weeks, 5 days ago
3D photo collection opens window to Glacier National Park's past

Most of the 1,800 images in the collection were actually composed of two separate photographs, taken at the same time but spaced a few inches apart.

Updated 3 weeks, 5 days ago
After dark hiking major factor in fatal Glacier grizzly attack

“Darkness and deadfall on the trail would have prevented the bear and Mr. Pollio from seeing each other...

Updated 3 weeks, 5 days ago
U of I grad helps shape Idaho state parks through research and service

As an undergraduate in Professor Chris Zajchowski’s Environmental Communication Skills course, Wells used her knowledge of graphic design to create a sign for …

Updated 3 weeks, 5 days ago
Black bears continue to move through the Wood River Valley in search of food

Because the Wood River Valley is located within a wildlife-urban interface, residents may also encounter bears while hiking local trails, visiting parks, or sp…