June 27, 2004

Glacier plan details what services will be offered

From the Sunday, June 27, 2004 issue of the Missoulian . . .

Future visitors to Glacier National Park could find more to do on the trails, in the campgrounds, even under the lakes - and they'll have more time to do it - under a park proposal released last week.

The Commercial Services Plan aims to settle once and for all - or at least for the coming two decades - how much commercial business visitors need, and what types of services are appropriate in the wilderness park.

Currently, hotels, horse trips, hiking guides and other commercial services are provided by private businesses that contract with the park. As visitation has increased, demand for existing services has increased, as have calls for additional services.

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Posted by nfpa at June 27, 2004 09:11 AM