Glacier National Park

Glacier National Park recorded 3,136,557 recreation visits in 2025. It was established on May 11, 1910, and covers 1,013,322 acres in Montana. Glacier National Park, in northwestern Montana, was established on May 11, 1910, and covers 1,013,322 acres, according to Wikipedia. Wikipedia says Going-to-the-Sun Road, completed in 1932, is 53 miles long and crosses the Continental Divide at Logan Pass, 6,646 feet. An NPS page says the road stretches over 50 miles and was built in the late 1920s and early 1930s. Wikipedia reports more than 130 named lakes and says 25 active glaciers remained by 2010, down from an estimated 150 glaciers over 25 acres in the mid-19th century. The National Park Service counted 3,136,557 recreation visits in 2025.