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Thank You Lumberjack Ball 2026
By Braden Dwyer |
Thank you to the amazing Glacier Institute community for their support at our Fourth Annual Lumberjack Ball. We are still overcome with joy and awe. We couldn’t achieve our mission…
Read More Restoration Big Creek Complete!
By Madyson Rigg |
The Glacier Institute has successfully completed its first-ever capital campaign, Restoration Big Creek, raising over $1.5 million to preserve and enhance its flagship youth education site. The project ensures that…
Read More Preparing for Your Day Hike in Glacier National Park
By mission |
Introduction:Glacier National Park, known for its stunning landscapes, alpine meadows, and crystal-clear lakes, is a dream destination for hikers of all levels. But while the park offers breathtaking beauty, its…
Read More Glacier Institute closes in on fundraising goal for Big Creek Center restoration
By Anthony Nelson |
January 07, 2024Daily Inter Lake The official education partner of Glacier National Park and the Flathead National Forest received a grant that puts it just $200,000 shy of meeting the…
Read More GLACIER INSTITUTE RECEIVES $250,000 GRANT FROM MURDOCK TRUST – Press Release
By Madyson Rigg |
For Immediate ReleaseCOLUMBIA FALLS, MT The Glacier Institute has received a $250,000 grant from the M.J. Murdock Charitable Trust to be used for renovations to the home base of the…
Read More Whitefish Community Foundation awards $50K for restoration of Big Creek
By Madyson Rigg |
December 23, 2023MTN News / KPAX The Whitefish Community Foundation has awarded a $50,000 grant to the Glacier Institute to restore the historic buildings at the Big Creek Outdoor Education…
Read More Glacier Institute nears fundraising goal to restore Big Creek facility
By Madyson Rigg |
August 7, 2023 / Daily Inter Lake The Glacier Institute is $200,000 away from reaching its $1.7 million goal to restore the Big Creek Outdoor Education Center. The Glacier Institute…
Read More Glacier Institute Seeks Funding for New Nature Center
By Madyson Rigg |
JULY 2, 2023 DENALI SAGNER / FLATHEAD BEACON On a parcel of land 1.4 miles east of the Flathead River, bubbling creeks, vast open fields and blue-green ponds sit tucked…
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