Know Before You Go
Whether you're preparing for your upcoming Glacier and Waterton adventure or just want to learn more about this international treasure, we've got you covered. We've rounded up an array of useful resources, from wildlife guides and packing tips to compelling first-hand accounts written by Nat Hab travelers and staff.
Travel Tips
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Have questions about Glacier and Waterton? We've got answers! We've compiled a list of our most frequently asked questions about wildlife, lodges and more.
Wildlife Guide
Wildlife Guide
Learn about grizzlies, black bears, bighorn sheep, moose and more wildlife you may encounter during your explorations of Glacier and Waterton.
Weather & Climate
Weather & Climate
Find out what the typical weather conditions in Glacier and Waterton in this month by month breakdown of temperature and precipitation.
Packing List
Packing List
Check out our comprehensive list of all the clothing and gear you’ll want to pack in preparation of your Glacier and Waterton adventure.
Travel Stories & Articles
Traveler Story: Encounters with Moose in Glacier National Park
Traveler Story: Encounters with Moose in Glacier National Park
—By Thutmon Whitley
Our group sat, awestruck, and watched the two moose a while longer, but it was beginning to get late, so we finally had to leave the scene. As we walked back down the trail, each one of us, including our...
Our group sat, awestruck, and watched the two moose a while longer, but it was beginning to get late, so we finally had to leave the scene. As we walked back down the trail, each one of us, including our...
Peace and Preservation in Glacier National Park
Peace and Preservation in Glacier National Park
—By Candice Gaukel Andrews
The story of Glacier National Park begins in a desire for preservation and ends in a display of peace. From the evidence that scientists have been able to gather so far, it’s believed that humans have been...
The story of Glacier National Park begins in a desire for preservation and ends in a display of peace. From the evidence that scientists have been able to gather so far, it’s believed that humans have been...
Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park – The Best in Nature and Scenery
Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park – The Best in Nature and Scenery
—By Peter Davis Krahenbuhl
I remember the first time I saw a grizzly bear in the wild—it was while guiding a group of travelers on an incredible hiking trip through one of the most spectacularly...
I remember the first time I saw a grizzly bear in the wild—it was while guiding a group of travelers on an incredible hiking trip through one of the most spectacularly...
7 Incredible Facts about Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park
7 Incredible Facts about Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park
—By Peter Davis Krahenbuhl
Glacier National Park in the U.S. and Waterton Lakes National Park in Canada join together to create one of the most spectacular cross-border, internationally protected regions on Earth...
Glacier National Park in the U.S. and Waterton Lakes National Park in Canada join together to create one of the most spectacular cross-border, internationally protected regions on Earth...
