Wednesday, August 14, 2013

Mom's Visit and Glacier Park 2013

Mom and Roger were here and we went to the park.  
It was an awesome week. I was so glad to be able to  share Montana with them.  


Here are some of the sights we saw.

Bears...


antelope...



















buffalo...



















Bumble bees...


big horn sheep... 



















goats...



















marmots...



















lots of pretty water...

Lake McDonald









Mom, Monica, me...











Lake McDonald




Mineral Creek



a stream...


waterfall downstream...



St. Mary's Lake...


Trick Falls at Two Medicine National Forest...










        downstream from Trick Falls...









Two Medicine Lake




















Lodge on Swiftcurrent Lake at Many Glaciers Park


big but pretty water puddle...


Hidden Lake...


Logan Pass on the Continental Divide...






The only visible glacier from the road.
Jackson Glacier...








flowers...








Columbine
















Indian paintbrush
aka
the Doctor Seuss
flower :)









mom and Roger taking it all in...


Then we were done...


The visit was awesome.  We saw lots of 
stuff and got a chance to catch up.  Driving the roads was interesting.
Going to the Sun road we had done before, but the road
to East Glacier was crazy!

Miss everyone and I will leave you with this thought...