Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park celebrates 75 years

This year marks the 75 anniversary of the Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park in north central Montana and south eastern Alberta.  It is the portion of the border where Glacier National Park and Waterton National Park meet.  The following photos were taken over several years in both parks.

GLACIER NATIONAL PARK MONTANA - US

1.  On the Blackfeet Reservation just south of St. Mary, beargrass is seen throughout.  It is an interesting flowering plant and one that can be seen throughout Montana.  July 8, 2010 at 1:48 pm.  (Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi w/ EF-S 18-55 mm lens)  (f/9; 1/200 sec; ISO-100; 55 mm focal length)

2) Another shot of beargrass near St. Mary on the Blackfeet Reservation just out side of Glacier Park. July 8, 2010 at 1:48 pm.  (Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi w/ EF-S 18-55 mm lens)  (f/11; 1/200 sec; ISO-100; 45 mm focal length)

3) Wild flower on the hillside near the tourist center at Logan Pass on the Going to the Sun Highway in Glacier Park.  July 7, 2010 at 11:40 am.  (Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi w/ EF75-300 mm lens)  (f/7.1; 1/400 sec; ISO-400; 300 mm focal length)

4.  Mountain Goat Ram near the visitors center at Logan Pass on the Going to the Sun Highway in Glacier Park.  August 11, 2007 at 2:07 pm.  (Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi w/ EF-S 18-55 mm lens)  (f/11; 1/250 sec; ISO-400; 55 mm focal length)

5)  Rugged mountain features on the Going to the Sun Highway between St. Mary and Logan Pass.  August 11, 2007 at 1:50 pm.  (Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi w/ EF-S 18-55 mm lens)  (f/14; 1/400 sec; ISO-400; 27 mm focal length)

6) Two mountain goat rams hanging out near the top of Logan Pass in Glacier Park on the Going to the Sun Highway.  August 11, 2007 at 3:49 pm.  (Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi w/ EF 75-300 mm lens)  (f/5.6; 1/200 sec; ISO-100; 300 mm focal length)

7.  Wildflowers along a creek coming down the mountainside near the top of Logan Pass on the Going to the Sun Highway in Glacier Park.  August 11, 2007 at 4:54 pm. (Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi w/ EF-S 18-55 mm lens)  (f/8; 1/125 sec; ISO-100; 55 mm focal length) 

8) Looking at Mini Glacier from Logan Pass on the Going to the Sun Highway.  August 11, 2007 at 6:57 pm.  (Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi w/ EF-S 18-55 mm lens)  (f/9; 1/100 sec; ISO-100; 51 mm focal length)

9)  Lake McDonald facing North towards the south end of the Going to the Sun Highway in Glacier Park.  July 13, 2008 at 12:34 pm.  (Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi w/ EF-S 18-55 mm lens)  (f/5; 1/800 sec; ISO-100; 44 mm focal length)

10)  East Glacier Lodge near Highway 2 on the Blackfeet Indian Reservation.  July 1, 2013 at 6:27 am.  (Canon EOS 7D with an EF-S 18-135 IS Lens) (f/22; 1/40 sec; ISO 1600; 29 mm focal length.)

11)  Chief Mountain in Glacier Park on the Blackfeet Indian Reservation in North Central Montana.  July 1, 2013 at 8:37 am.  (Canon EOS 7D with an EF-S 18-135 IS Lens) (f/22; 1/160 sec; ISO 1000; 100 mm focal length.) 

WATERTON NATIONAL PARK ALBERTA, CANADA

12)  Rocky Mountains in Waterton National Park just north of the Chief Mountain Border Crossing. July 1, 2013 at 9:27 am. (Canon EOS 7D with an EF-S 18-135 IS Lens) (f/22; 1/30 sec; ISO 500; 19 mm focal length.) 

13)  Rockies from Waterton Lakes in Waterton National Park, Alberta, CANADA.  July 1, 2013 at 9:37 am.   (Canon EOS 7D with an EF-S 18-135 IS Lens) (f/22; 1/30 sec; ISO 400; 18 mm focal length.) 

14) Rockies and Waterton Lakes heading towards Prince of Whales Hotel. 7/1/2013 at 9:38 am.  (Canon EOS 7D with an EF-S 18-135 IS Lens) (f/22; 1/25 sec; ISO 320; 18 mm focal length.) 

15) Prince of Whales Hotel on Upper Waterton Lake.  July 1, 2013 at 9:51 am.  (Canon EOS 7D with an EF-S 18-135 IS Lens) (f/22; 1/40 sec; ISO 500; 22 mm focal length.) 

16) Looking West toward Prince of Whales Hotel on Upper Waterton Lake in Waterton National Park.  July 1, 2013 at 10:24 am.  (Canon EOS 7D with an EF-S 18-135 IS Lens) (f/22; 1/40 sec; ISO 400; 26 mm focal length.) 

17)  Looking West on Upper Waterton Lake.  July 1, 2013 at 9:53 am. (Canon EOS 7D with an EF-S 18-135 IS Lens) (f/6.3; 1/125 sec; ISO 100; 33 mm focal length.)  

18)  Near the bend in the Upper Waterton Lake looking to the West.  July 1, 2013 at 10:23 am. (Canon EOS 7D with an EF-S 18-135 IS Lens) (f/22; 1/40 sec; ISO 320; 25mm focal length.)