Free entrance days to our National Parks are awesome. They're even better when the place is not a zoo, with bumper-to-bumper traffic. November is that time so plan now for the last fee-free day of 2021.
We're all familiar with Yellowstone and Glacier... but did you know Montana actually has nine National Parks? You can check them off your list for free on Saturday, 9/26.
Entrance gates to GNP from the east that will not open this summer include these roads: Two Medicine, Chief Mountain, St. Mary’s, Cut Bank Creek and Many Glacier.
Talk about bad timing. The US Mint has released new National Park quarters and one of the designs features bats on the back. Just in time for a worldwide pandemic that came from bats.