Part Two

  • Glacier Park Lodge
    Glacier Park Lodge
    40 foot tall pillars in the lobby.
    East Glacier Park, Montana, July 10, 2021
    2021-07-10#2109
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Sunrise
    Sunrise
    8,271 ft
    Sinopah Mountain, Two Medicine Lake, Glacier National Park, Montana, July 10, 2021
    2021-07-10#2133
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Running Eagle Falls
    Running Eagle Falls
    Two Medicine Lake, Glacier National Park, Montana, July 10, 2021
    2021-07-10#2142
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Slow Shutter Running Eagle Falls
    Slow Shutter Running Eagle Falls
    A week before, water was coming over the top part of the falls hiding this lower falls.
    Two Medicine Lake, Glacier National Park, Montana, July 10, 2021
    2021-07-10#2149
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Red Bus
    Red Bus
    There is a fleet of the Red Buses that take tourists around in the park.
    Glacier Park Lodge, East Glacier Park, Montana, July 10, 2021
    2021-07-10#2165
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Glacier Park Lodge
    Glacier Park Lodge
    Red buses in front of the main lodge building.
    East Glacier Park, Montana, July 10, 2021
    2021-07-10#2168
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Room Wing
    Room Wing
    Glacier Park Lodge, East Glacier Park, Montana, July 10, 2021
    2021-07-10#2170
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Columbine
    Columbine
    Glacier Park Lodge, East Glacier Park, Montana, July 10, 2021
    2021-07-10#2174
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Columbine
    Columbine
    Glacier Park Lodge, East Glacier Park, Montana, July 10, 2021
    2021-07-10#2177
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Columbine
    Columbine
    Glacier Park Lodge, East Glacier Park, Montana, July 10, 2021
    2021-07-10#2179
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Peony
    Peony
    Glacier Park Lodge, East Glacier Park, Montana, July 10, 2021
    2021-07-10#2182
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Red Bus
    Red Bus
    Glacier Park Lodge, East Glacier Park, Montana, July 10, 2021
    2021-07-10#2189
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Flowers
    Flowers
    Glacier Park Lodge, East Glacier Park, Montana, July 10, 2021
    2021-07-10#2190
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Flowers
    Flowers
    Glacier Park Lodge, East Glacier Park, Montana, July 10, 2021
    2021-07-10#2191
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Abandoned
    Abandoned
    East Glacier Park to Browning, Blackfeet Indian Reservation, Montana, July 10, 2021
    2021-07-10#2199
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Pond
    Pond
    East Glacier Park to Browning, Blackfeet Indian Reservation, Montana, July 10, 2021
    2021-07-10#2201
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Indian Day Parade
    Indian Day Parade
    The start of the annual gathering of the tribes.
    Browning, Blackfeet Indian Reservation, Montana, July 10, 2021
    2021-07-10#2202
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Indian Day Parade
    Indian Day Parade
    Pretty colt.
    Browning, Blackfeet Indian Reservation, Montana, July 10, 2021
    2021-07-10#2203
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Indian Day Parade
    Indian Day Parade
    Covid was a huge theme of the parade.  Syringes & a large Covid virus on this float.
    Browning, Blackfeet Indian Reservation, Montana, July 10, 2021
    2021-07-10#2205
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Indian Day Parade
    Indian Day Parade
    Mental health messaging.
    Browning, Blackfeet Indian Reservation, Montana, July 10, 2021
    2021-07-10#2207
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Indian Day Parade
    Indian Day Parade
    Browning, Blackfeet Indian Reservation, Montana, July 10, 2021
    2021-07-10#2208
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Indian Day Parade
    Indian Day Parade
    Browning, Blackfeet Indian Reservation, Montana, July 10, 2021
    2021-07-10#2209
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Indian Day Parade
    Indian Day Parade
    Browning, Blackfeet Indian Reservation, Montana, July 10, 2021
    2021-07-10#2210
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Teepee
    Teepee
    I photographed mostly colorful teepees.
    Indian Days, Browning, Blackfeet Indian Reservation, Montana, July 10, 2021
    2021-07-10#2211
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Teepee
    Teepee
    Indian Days, Browning, Blackfeet Indian Reservation, Montana, July 10, 2021
    2021-07-10#2212
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Teepees
    Teepees
    Indian Days, Browning, Blackfeet Indian Reservation, Montana, July 10, 2021
    2021-07-10#2213
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Teepees
    Teepees
    Indian Days, Browning, Blackfeet Indian Reservation, Montana, July 10, 2021
    2021-07-10#2214
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Teepee
    Teepee
    Indian Days, Browning, Blackfeet Indian Reservation, Montana, July 10, 2021
    2021-07-10#2216
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Teepee
    Teepee
    Indian Days, Browning, Blackfeet Indian Reservation, Montana, July 10, 2021
    2021-07-10#2217
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Teepee
    Teepee
    Indian Days, Browning, Blackfeet Indian Reservation, Montana, July 10, 2021
    2021-07-10#2218
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Teepee
    Teepee
    Indian Days, Browning, Blackfeet Indian Reservation, Montana, July 10, 2021
    2021-07-10#2220
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Abandoned House
    Abandoned House
    Browning to East Glacier Park, Blackfeet Indian Reservation, Montana, July 10, 2021
    2021-07-10#2226
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Abandoned House
    Abandoned House
    Browning to East Glacier Park, Blackfeet Indian Reservation, Montana, July 10, 2021
    2021-07-10#2227
    Larry L. Jackson
  • American Bison
    American Bison
    Bison bison
    Browning to East Glacier Park, Blackfeet Indian Reservation, Montana, July 10, 2021
    2021-07-10#2017
    Larry L. Jackson
  • American Bison
    American Bison
    Bison bison
    Browning to East Glacier Park, Blackfeet Indian Reservation, Montana, July 10, 2021
    2021-07-10#2231
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Blanketflower
    Blanketflower
    Gaillardia aristata
    Browning to East Glacier Park, Blackfeet Indian Reservation, Montana, July 10, 2021
    2021-07-10#2234
    Larry L. Jackson
  • American Bison
    American Bison
    Bison bison
    Browning to East Glacier Park, Blackfeet Indian Reservation, Montana, July 10, 2021
    2021-07-10#2026
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Black Tern
    Black Tern
    Chliodonias niger
    Browning to East Glacier Park, Blackfeet Indian Reservation, Montana, July 10, 2021
    2021-07-10#2030
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Wilson's Phalaropes
    Wilson's Phalaropes
    Phalaropus tricolor
    Browning to East Glacier Park, Blackfeet Indian Reservation, Montana, July 10, 2021
    2021-07-10#2032
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Yellow-headed Blackbird
    Yellow-headed Blackbird
    Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus
    Browning to East Glacier Park, Blackfeet Indian Reservation, Montana, July 10, 2021
    2021-07-10#2038
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Wilson's Phalarope
    Wilson's Phalarope
    Phalaropus tricolor
    Browning to East Glacier Park, Blackfeet Indian Reservation, Montana, July 10, 2021
    2021-07-10#2041
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Black Tern
    Black Tern
    Chliodonias niger
    Browning to East Glacier Park, Blackfeet Indian Reservation, Montana, July 10, 2021
    2021-07-10#2043
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Abandoned
    Abandoned
    Browning to East Glacier Park, Blackfeet Indian Reservation, Montana, July 10, 2021
    2021-07-10#2239
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Barn
    Barn
    Browning to East Glacier Park, Blackfeet Indian Reservation, Montana, July 10, 2021
    2021-07-10#2241
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Amtrak Station
    Amtrak Station
    Tourists can get off at this station across from the Glacier Park Lodge.
    East Glacier Park, Montana, July 10, 2021
    2021-07-10#2245
    Larry L. Jackson
  • East Glacier Park Village
    East Glacier Park Village
    We spent a little time here to avoid arriving at our next accommodation too early.
    Montana, July 10, 2021
    2021-07-10#2246
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Door
    Door
    East Glacier Park Village, Montana, July 10, 2021
    2021-07-10#2248
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Sign
    Sign
    Is it the largest spoon or the largest spoon shop?
    East Glacier Park Village, Montana, July 10, 2021
    2021-07-10#2249
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Big Spoon
    Big Spoon
    East Glacier Park Village, Montana, July 10, 2021
    2021-07-10#2250
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Wooden Spoon Shop
    Wooden Spoon Shop
    East Glacier Park Village, Montana, July 10, 2021
    2021-07-10#2251
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bellflower
    Bellflower
    Campanula persicifolia
    East Glacier Park Village, Montana, July 10, 2021
    2021-07-10#2044
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Red Door
    Red Door
    East Glacier Park Village, Montana, July 10, 2021
    2021-07-10#2253
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Oxeye Daisy
    Oxeye Daisy
    Chrysanthemum leucanthemum
    East Glacier Park Village, Montana, July 10, 2021
    2021-07-10#2254
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Quaking Aspen leaves
    Quaking Aspen leaves
    Populus tremuloides
    East Glacier Park Village, Montana, July 10, 2021
    2021-07-10#2255
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Old VW
    Old VW
    East Glacier Park Village, Montana, July 10, 2021
    2021-07-10#2256
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Mountain Goats
    Mountain Goats
    Oreamnos americanus - part sun, part shade made for an odd coloration on the female & kid.
    Goat Lick Overlook, Montana, July 10, 2021
    2021-07-10#2052
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Mountain Goat
    Mountain Goat
    Oreamnos americanus - kid.
    Goat Lick Overlook, Montana, July 10, 2021
    2021-07-10#2055
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Mountain Goat
    Mountain Goat
    Oreamnos americanus - shedding the winter coat.
    Goat Lick Overlook, Montana, July 10, 2021
    2021-07-10#2061
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Mountain Goats
    Mountain Goats
    Oreamnos americanus - sure footed creatures.
    Goat Lick Overlook, Montana, July 10, 2021
    2021-07-10#2062
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Mountain Goats
    Mountain Goats
    Oreamnos americanus
    Goat Lick Overlook, Montana, July 10, 2021
    2021-07-10#2066
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Mountain Goat
    Mountain Goat
    Oreamnos americanus - checking out the tourists on the other side of the very steep valley.
    Goat Lick Overlook, Montana, July 10, 2021
    2021-07-10#2074
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Mountain Goats
    Mountain Goats
    Oreamnos americanus
    Goat Lick Overlook, Montana, July 10, 2021
    2021-07-10#2079
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Room #18
    Room #18
    This southwest corner room was pretty warm in the afternoon. A ceiling fan helped.
    Izaak Walton Inn, Essex, Montana, July 10, 2021
    2021-07-10#2267
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Repurposed Rail Car
    Repurposed Rail Car
    One of several railroad cabooses that are the premium accommodations.
    Izaak Walton Inn, Essex, Montana, July 10, 2021
    2021-07-10#2270
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Repurposed Rail Car
    Repurposed Rail Car
    Izaak Walton Inn, Essex, Montana, July 10, 2021
    2021-07-10#2271
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Repurposed Rail Car
    Repurposed Rail Car
    Izaak Walton Inn, Essex, Montana, July 10, 2021
    2021-07-10#2274
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Great Northern #441
    Great Northern #441
    This locomotive has been converted to an accommodation.
    Izaak Walton Inn, Essex, Montana, July 10, 2021
    2021-07-10#2276
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Rear Face
    Rear Face
    Built in 1939 for $40,000, the purpose was to accommodate railway workers.  Read online more about the history if you have time.
    Izaak Walton Inn, Essex, Montana, July 10, 2021
    2021-07-10#2277
    Larry L. Jackson
  • BNSF Train
    BNSF Train
    100+ car trains pass by regularly on this very busy line.
    Izaak Walton Inn, Essex, Montana, July 10, 2021
    2021-07-10#2285
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Great Northern Steam Engine Bell
    Great Northern Steam Engine Bell
    Izaak Walton Inn, Essex, Montana, July 10, 2021
    2021-07-10#2287
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Glacier Guides & Montana Raft Co Bus
    Glacier Guides & Montana Raft Co Bus
    We arrived here to get life jackets, booties and the bus for a float down the Flathead River.
    West Glacier, Montana, July 11, 2021
    2021-07-11#2290
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Second Raft
    Second Raft
    The other half of our tour group.
    Middle Fork, Flathead River, Montana, July 11, 2021
    2021-07-11#2293
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Nyack Creek
    Nyack Creek
    Middle Fork, Flathead River, Montana, July 11, 2021
    2021-07-11#2294
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bank Swallow holes
    Bank Swallow holes
    Riparia riparia
    Middle Fork, Flathead River, Montana, July 11, 2021
    2021-07-11#2298
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Middle Fork
    Middle Fork
    Glacial flour coloring the river.
    Flathead River, Montana, July 11, 2021
    2021-07-11#2300
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Rafts
    Rafts
    Middle Fork, Flathead River, Montana, July 11, 2021
    2021-07-11#2310
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Middle Fork
    Middle Fork
    Flathead River, Montana, July 11, 2021
    2021-07-11#2312
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Jacob's Cascade
    Jacob's Cascade
    Jacob was our raft guide, so I stuck this name on the cascade.
    Middle Fork, Flathead River, Montana, July 11, 2021
    2021-07-11#2313
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Rock
    Rock
    The forces in the earth that cause these layered rocks to shift 45 degrees are hard to imagine.
    Middle Fork, Flathead River, Montana, July 11, 2021
    2021-07-11#2315
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Grinnell Argillite
    Grinnell Argillite
    Sand ripples preserved from 1.4 billion years ago.
    Middle Fork, Flathead River, Montana, July 11, 2021
    2021-07-11#2317
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Whitewater
    Whitewater
    Very mild whitewater.
    Middle Fork, Flathead River, Montana, July 11, 2021
    2021-07-11#2319
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Shore Walk
    Shore Walk
    A place to stretch the legs.
    Middle Fork, Flathead River, Montana, July 11, 2021
    2021-07-11#2321
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Shore Walk
    Shore Walk
    A small creek flowing in to join the river.
    Middle Fork, Flathead River, Montana, July 11, 2021
    2021-07-11#2324
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Fishing
    Fishing
    A deeper water spot with colorful water.
    Middle Fork, Flathead River, Montana, July 11, 2021
    2021-07-11#2328
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Middle Fork
    Middle Fork
    Flathead River, Montana, July 11, 2021
    2021-07-11#2333
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Middle Fork
    Middle Fork
    Colorful rocks on the bottom.
    Flathead River, Montana, July 11, 2021
    2021-07-11#2335
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Gear Barn
    Gear Barn
    Back here to drop off the life jackets, booties and to have a nice lunch.
    Glacier Guides & Montana Raft Co, West Glacier, Montana, July 11, 2021
    2021-07-11#2338
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Belton Bridge
    Belton Bridge
    Built in 1920, the concrete structure survived a historic flood in 1964 that took out the main bridge at West Glacier entrance, making it again the entrance for two years.
    West Glacier, Montana, July 11, 2021
    2021-07-11#2341
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Jumping from Belton Bridge
    Jumping from Belton Bridge
    West Glacier, Montana, July 11, 2021
    2021-07-11#2347
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Jumping from Belton Bridge
    Jumping from Belton Bridge
    West Glacier, Montana, July 11, 2021
    2021-07-11#2354
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Flathead River
    Flathead River
    Belton Bridge, West Glacier, Montana, July 11, 2021
    2021-07-11#2362
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Lake McDonald
    Lake McDonald
    We stopped in Apgar for ice cream and a little time at the lake.
    Apgar, Glacier National Park, Montana, July 11, 2021
    2021-07-11#2365
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Lake McDonald River
    Lake McDonald River
    Apgar, Glacier National Park, Montana, July 11, 2021
    2021-07-11#2368
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Columbine
    Columbine
    Apgar, Glacier National Park, Montana, July 11, 2021
    2021-07-11#2371
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Hiking Precaution
    Hiking Precaution
    Apgar, Glacier National Park, Montana, July 11, 2021
    2021-07-11#2373
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Overlook
    Overlook
    Lush regrowth with dead Lodgepole Pines from a previous fire.
    Camas Road, Glacier National Park, Montana, July 11, 2021
    2021-07-11#2374
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Dogbane
    Dogbane
    Apocynum androsaemifolium
    Camas Road Overlook, Glacier National Park, Montana, July 11, 2021
    2021-07-11#2377
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Dogbane
    Dogbane
    Apocynum androsaemifolium
    Camas Road Overlook, Glacier National Park, Montana, July 11, 2021
    2021-07-11#2086
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Cross Country Skis
    Cross Country Skis
    Retired skis decorating a fence.
    Izaak Walton Inn, Essex, Montana, July 11, 2021
    2021-07-11#2379
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Richardson's Ground Squirrel
    Richardson's Ground Squirrel
    Spermophilus richardsonii
    Izaak Walton Inn, Essex, Montana, July 11, 2021
    2021-07-11#2382
    Larry L. Jackson