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Informationen zum Autor Bert and Jane Gildart share an enthusiasm for adventure, hiking, photography, and natural history. Bert is a member of the Outdoor Writers Association of America and has been writing about the outoors for the past twenty years. He has served as a backcountry ranger in Glacier National Park and has written more than 300 magazine articles and nine books. Bert and Jane's others book for Falcon include Hiking Shenandoah National Park, Best Easy Day Hikes Shenandoah National Park, and AFalconGuide to Death Valley National Park: A Guide for Exploring the Great Outdoors. Klappentext Put Glacier National Park Pocket Guide in your pocket and explore one of the jewels of America's national park system. This information-packed, fully portable book highlights the key things needed to get the most out of your visit. Outdoor activities and flora and fauna are detailed, as well as useful travel information to help you navigate areas in and outside the park. Find inside:¿ Two PopOut(TM) maps and seven detailed area maps¿ Information on Waterton Lakes National Park, Glacier's Canadian sister park ¿ Outdoor activities including seeing the sites from the Going-to-the-Sun Road¿ Places to stay and dine outside Glacier (1) Welcome: Introduction to Glacier National Park; (2) Navigate: Getting to and around the Park; (3) History: Key things about the park; (4) Flora and Fauna: All Things Great and Small; (5) Horizons: Natural and Historic Sites; (6) Get Going: Activities in the Park; (7) Just for Families; (8) Recharge: Places to Sleep and Eat; (9) Beyond the Borders: Off-site Places to Sleep, Eat, and Go; (10) Resources
