Jun
21
2009
The Flathead Beacon posted a short “Places” article on Polebridge today . . .
If you’re looking for a quiet place to enjoy just outside Glacier National Park, head up the road to Polebridge for a truly Montana experience.
Located one mile from the northwestern entrance to the park, the Polebridge Mercantile and Northern Lights Saloon is [...]
Tags: Northern Lights Saloon, Polebridge Mercantile
Jun
14
2009
From yesterday’s online edition of the Flathead Beacon . . .
When the national scenic trails system was created four decades ago, the goal was to build a walking path across the United States.
That goal came closer to reality in March, when President Obama signed a bill creating the Pacific Northwest National Scenic Trail and two [...]
Tags: Chief Mountain Customs, North Fork Flathead, Pacific Northwest National Scenic Trail, Polebridge
Mar
28
2009
The North Fork Hostel and the Polebridge area got a nice write-up in the Helena Independent Record last Thursday . . .
I awoke to a thump-thump-thump sound of fresh spring snow blowing off the trees and landing on the metal roof.
It was morning in North Fork Country.
Situated next to Glacier National Park’s western boundary about [...]
Tags: Glacier National Park, North Fork Flathead, North Fork Hostel, Polebridge
Oct
31
2008
Missoulian reporter Michael Jamison took a trip to explore a cave “north of Polebridge” recently. The write-up appeared in the October 31, 2008 online edition of the Missoulian . . .
Beneath: a bed of soft sand pressing damp and firm against shoulder blades.
Above: a glittering sky, starry pinpoints against unlimited black, deep as time.
All around: [...]
Tags: Add new tag, caves, caving, Montana, Polebridge
Oct
30
2008
New West photographer Graham Coppes posted a very nice slideshow of an early Fall float down the North Fork. The link turned up in a post to the Wade Rivers Wild Tramps web log, which has been giving the North Fork a lot of digital ink lately.
Tags: fishing, float trip, North Fork Flathead River, photographs