Part Three

  • Richardson's Ground Squirrel
    Richardson's Ground Squirrel
    Spermophilus richardsonii
    Izaak Walton Inn, Essex, Montana, July 12, 2021
    2021-07-12#2089
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Richardson's Ground Squirrel
    Richardson's Ground Squirrel
    Spermophilus richardsonii
    Izaak Walton Inn, Essex, Montana, July 12, 2021
    2021-07-12#2091
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Amtrak Train
    Amtrak Train
    Before we left the Inn, we stayed to watch the morning Amtrak train pass by.
    Izaak Walton Inn, Essex, Montana, July 12, 2021
    2021-07-12#2465
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bank Swallows
    Bank Swallows
    Riparia riparia
    Izaak Walton Inn, Essex, Montana, July 12, 2021
    2021-07-12#2103
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Repurposed Train Car
    Repurposed Train Car
    Izaak Walton Inn, Essex, Montana, July 12, 2021
    2021-07-12#2468
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Cascade
    Cascade
    detail
    Flathead National Forest near Essex, Montana, July 12, 2021
    2021-07-12#2474
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Cascade
    Cascade
    Flathead National Forest near Essex, Montana, July 12, 2021
    2021-07-12#2477
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Orchid
    Orchid
    Plantanthera species - detail
    Summit Campground Trail, Lewis & Clark National Forest, Montana, July 12, 2021
    2021-07-12#2108
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Alpine Paintbrush
    Alpine Paintbrush
    Castilleja rhexifolia
    Summit Campground Trail, Lewis & Clark National Forest, Montana, July 12, 2021
    2021-07-12#2488
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Lodgepole Pine
    Lodgepole Pine
    Pinus contorta
    Summit Campground Trail, Lewis & Clark National Forest, Montana, July 12, 2021
    2021-07-12#2489
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Orange False Dandelion
    Orange False Dandelion
    Agoseris aurantiaca
    Summit Campground Trail, Lewis & Clark National Forest, Montana, July 12, 2021
    2021-07-12#2490
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Heart-leaf Arnica
    Heart-leaf Arnica
    Arnica cordifolia
    Summit Campground Trail, Lewis & Clark National Forest, Montana, July 12, 2021
    2021-07-12#2493
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Arrow-leaved Groundsel
    Arrow-leaved Groundsel
    Senecio triangularis
    Summit Campground Trail, Lewis & Clark National Forest, Montana, July 12, 2021
    2021-07-12#2495
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Sticky Geranium
    Sticky Geranium
    Geranium viscosissimum - very light, but seems the correct id.
    Summit Campground Trail, Lewis & Clark National Forest, Montana, July 12, 2021
    2021-07-12#2499
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Sticky Geranium
    Sticky Geranium
    Geranium viscoissimum - the most common coloration that I saw.
    Summit Campground Trail, Lewis & Clark National Forest, Montana, July 12, 2021
    2021-07-12#2502
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Avalanche Lily
    Avalanche Lily
    Erythronium montanum
    Summit Campground Trail, Lewis & Clark National Forest, Montana, July 12, 2021
    2021-07-12#2505
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Giant Mountain Dandelion
    Giant Mountain Dandelion
    Agoseris grandiflora
    Summit Campground Trail, Lewis & Clark National Forest, Montana, July 12, 2021
    2021-07-12#2509
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Forest Vegetation
    Forest Vegetation
    Lodgepole Pines with ground cover.
    Summit Campground Trail, Lewis & Clark National Forest, Montana, July 12, 2021
    2021-07-12#2512
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Twinberry
    Twinberry
    Lonicera involucrata
    Summit Campground Trail, Lewis & Clark National Forest, Montana, July 12, 2021
    2021-07-12#2518
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Green False Hellebore
    Green False Hellebore
    Veratrum viride
    Summit Campground Trail, Lewis & Clark National Forest, Montana, July 12, 2021
    2021-07-12#2522
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Self-heal
    Self-heal
    Prunella vulgaris - a herbal tea made from the flower & inflorescence is reputed to have healing properties.
    Summit Campground Trail, Lewis & Clark National Forest, Montana, July 12, 2021
    2021-07-12#2524
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Self-heal
    Self-heal
    Prunella vulgaris
    Summit Campground Trail, Lewis & Clark National Forest, Montana, July 12, 2021
    2021-07-12#2525
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Cow Parsnip & Green False Hellebore
    Cow Parsnip & Green False Hellebore
    Heracleum sphondylium & Veratrum viride
    Summit Campground Trail, Lewis & Clark National Forest, Montana, July 12, 2021
    2021-07-12#2527
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Trail
    Trail
    Summit Campground Trail, Lewis & Clark National Forest, Montana, July 12, 2021
    2021-07-12#2529
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Cow Parsnip
    Cow Parsnip
    Heracleum sphondylium - really nice looking, big leaves.
    Summit Campground Trail, Lewis & Clark National Forest, Montana, July 12, 2021
    2021-07-12#2530
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Vegetation
    Vegetation
    Open area vegetation and one of the bear dogs that came with us on the hike.
    Summit Campground Trail, Lewis & Clark National Forest, Montana, July 12, 2021
    2021-07-12#2532
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Matt
    Matt
    Summit Campground Trail, Lewis & Clark National Forest, Montana, July 12, 2021
    2021-07-12#2533
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Cow Parsnip
    Cow Parsnip
    Heracleum sphondylium
    Summit Campground Trail, Lewis & Clark National Forest, Montana, July 12, 2021
    2021-07-12#2537
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Trail
    Trail
    Summit Campground Trail, Lewis & Clark National Forest, Montana, July 12, 2021
    2021-07-12#2539
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Thimbleberry
    Thimbleberry
    Rubus parviflorus - sunlight on these made them even nicer.
    Summit Campground Trail, Lewis & Clark National Forest, Montana, July 12, 2021
    2021-07-12#2540
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Sticky Geranium
    Sticky Geranium
    Geranium viscosissimum
    Summit Campground Trail, Lewis & Clark National Forest, Montana, July 12, 2021
    2021-07-12#2542
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Pearly Everlasting
    Pearly Everlasting
    Anaphalis margaritacea
    Summit Campground Trail, Lewis & Clark National Forest, Montana, July 12, 2021
    2021-07-12#2543
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Pearly Everlasting
    Pearly Everlasting
    Anaphalis margaritacea
    Summit Campground Trail, Lewis & Clark National Forest, Montana, July 12, 2021
    2021-07-12#2544
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Trail
    Trail
    Summit Campground Trail, Lewis & Clark National Forest, Montana, July 12, 2021
    2021-07-12#2545
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Meadow Hawkweed
    Meadow Hawkweed
    Hieracium caespitosum
    Summit Campground Trail, Lewis & Clark National Forest, Montana, July 12, 2021
    2021-07-12#2547
    Larry L. Jackson
  • American Vetch
    American Vetch
    Vicia americana
    Summit Campground Trail, Lewis & Clark National Forest, Montana, July 12, 2021
    2021-07-12#2549
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Toad
    Toad
    Bufo species
    Summit Campground Trail, Lewis & Clark National Forest, Montana, July 12, 2021
    2021-07-12#2117
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Mushrooms
    Mushrooms
    Summit Campground Trail, Lewis & Clark National Forest, Montana, July 12, 2021
    2021-07-12#2552
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Utah Honeysuckle berries
    Utah Honeysuckle berries
    Lonicera utahensis
    Summit Campground Trail, Lewis & Clark National Forest, Montana, July 12, 2021
    2021-07-12#2122
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Forest Vegetation & Dead Trees
    Forest Vegetation & Dead Trees
    Lodgepole Pines - living & dead.
    Summit Campground Trail, Lewis & Clark National Forest, Montana, July 12, 2021
    2021-07-12#2553
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Summit Mountain
    Summit Mountain
    The trail was all downhill from here.
    Summit Campground Trail, Lewis & Clark National Forest, Montana, July 12, 2021
    2021-07-12#2554
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Group Photo
    Group Photo
    Also our two Blackfeet guides.
    Summit Campground Trail, Lewis & Clark National Forest, Montana, July 12, 2021
    2021-07-12#2555
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bo
    Bo
    We were warned that Bo would pester anyone that threw a stick to keep it up.  The warning was accurate.
    Summit Campground Trail, Lewis & Clark National Forest, Montana, July 12, 2021
    2021-07-12#2561
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Harebells
    Harebells
    Campanula rotundifolia
    Summit Campground Trail, Lewis & Clark National Forest, Montana, July 12, 2021
    2021-07-12#2564
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Silky Lupine
    Silky Lupine
    Lupinus sericeus
    Summit Campground Trail, Lewis & Clark National Forest, Montana, July 12, 2021
    2021-07-12#2127
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Orchid
    Orchid
    Plantanthera species
    Summit Campground Trail, Lewis & Clark National Forest, Montana, July 12, 2021
    2021-07-12#2571
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Moss
    Moss
    Growing by a stream where we ate lunch.
    Summit Campground Trail, Lewis & Clark National Forest, Montana, July 12, 2021
    2021-07-12#2572
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Abandoned House
    Abandoned House
    East Glacier Park to Browning, Blackfeet Indian Reservation, Montana, July 12, 2021
    2021-07-12#2573
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Water Tank
    Water Tank
    Browning, Blackfeet Indian Reservation, Montana, July 12, 2021
    2021-07-12#2578
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Browning, Montana
    Browning, Montana
    Blackfeet Indian Reservation, July 12, 2021
    2021-07-12#2580
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Abandoned House
    Abandoned House
    Browning to Babb, Blackfeet Indian Reservation, Montana, July 12, 2021
    2021-07-12#2581
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Junk
    Junk
    Maybe just disorganized.
    Browning to Babb, Blackfeet Indian Reservation, Montana, July 12, 2021
    2021-07-12#2584
    Larry L. Jackson
  • 9,081 ft Chief Mountain
    9,081 ft Chief Mountain
    We stopped near Duck Lake to take a photo of this mountain.
    Babb, Blackfeet Indian Reservation, Montana, July 12, 2021
    2021-07-12#2586
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Duck Lake
    Duck Lake
    Babb, Blackfeet Indian Reservation, Montana, July 12, 2021
    2021-07-12#2587
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Blanketflower
    Blanketflower
    Gaillardia aristata
    Babb, Blackfeet Indian Reservation, Montana, July 12, 2021
    2021-07-12#2141
    Larry L. Jackson
  • 9,068 ft Apikuni Mountain
    9,068 ft Apikuni Mountain
    Photo from the moving van.
    Babb to Many Glacier, Glacier Nationa Park, Montana, July 12, 2021
    2021-07-12#2588
    Larry L. Jackson
  • American Robin
    American Robin
    Turdus migratorius - in the grass near the entrance to the hotel.
    Many Glacier Hotel, Glacier National Park, Montana, July 12, 2021
    2021-07-12#2148
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Room #348
    Room #348
    Built in 1914, some of the wood is covered in several layers paint.  Tiny shower.
    Many Glacier Hotel, Glacier National Park, Montana, July 12, 2021
    2021-07-12#2590
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Black Cottonwood
    Black Cottonwood
    Populus balsamifera
    Many Glacier, Glacier National Park, Montana, July 12, 2021
    2021-07-12#2592
    Larry L. Jackson
  • 7,604 ft Grinnell Point
    7,604 ft Grinnell Point
    Many Glacier, Glacier National Park, Montana, July 12, 2021
    2021-07-12#2593
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Sign
    Sign
    Our late afternoon walk.
    Many Glacier, Glacier National Park, Montana, July 12, 2021
    2021-07-12#2594
    Larry L. Jackson
  • 7,604 ft Grinnell Point
    7,604 ft Grinnell Point
    Swiftcurrent Lake Trail, Many Glacier, Glacier National Park, Montana, July 12, 2021
    2021-07-12#2595
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Red-breasted Merganser males
    Red-breasted Merganser males
    Mergus serrator
    Swiftcurrent Lake, Swiftcurrent Lake Trail, Many Glacier, Glacier National Park, Montana, July 12, 2021
    2021-07-12#2150
    Larry L. Jackson
  • MV Chief Two Guns
    MV Chief Two Guns
    Moored at the boat house and crew quarters.
    Swiftcurrent Lake, Swiftcurrent Lake Trail, Many Glacier, Glacier National Park, Montana, July 12, 2021
    2021-07-12#2596
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Lake Josephine Creek
    Lake Josephine Creek
    Swiftcurrent Lake Trail, Many Glacier, Glacier National Park, Montana, July 12, 2021
    2021-07-12#2597
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Many Glacier Hotel
    Many Glacier Hotel
    Swiftcurrent Lake Trail, Many Glacier, Glacier National Park, Montana, July 12, 2021
    2021-07-12#2602
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Swiftcurrent Creek
    Swiftcurrent Creek
    Swiftcurrent Lake Trail, Many Glacier, Glacier National Park, Montana, July 12, 2021
    2021-07-12#2605
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Fireweed
    Fireweed
    Chamerion angustifolium - water rushing by below.
    Swiftcurrent Creek, Swiftcurrent Lake Trail, Many Glacier, Glacier National Park, Montana, July 12, 2021
    2021-07-12#2612
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Swiftcurrent Creek
    Swiftcurrent Creek
    Swiftcurrent Lake Trail, Many Glacier, Glacier National Park, Montana, July 12, 2021
    2021-07-12#2615
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Many Glacier Hotel
    Many Glacier Hotel
    Swiftcurrent Lake Trail, Many Glacier, Glacier National Park, Montana, July 12, 2021
    2021-07-12#2617
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Black Bear
    Black Bear
    Ursus americanus - very long distance photo with my longest lens.
    Many Glacier, Glacier National Park, Montana, July 12, 2021
    2021-07-12#2160
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Sunrise on 9,321 ft Mt Wilbur
    Sunrise on 9,321 ft Mt Wilbur
    I almost overslept this moment.
    Room #348, Many Glacier Hotel, Glacier National Park, Montana, July 13, 2021
    2021-07-13#2622
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Sunrise on 7,604 ft Grinnell Point
    Sunrise on 7,604 ft Grinnell Point
    Room #348, Many Glacier Hotel, Glacier National Park, Montana, July 13, 2021
    2021-07-13#2625
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Mountainn Peak
    Mountainn Peak
    MV Morning Eagle, Lake Josephine, Many Glacier, Glacier National Park, Montana, July 13, 2021
    2021-07-13#2633
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Salamander Glacier
    Salamander Glacier
    One of the 25 remaining glaciers in the park. There were 150 glaciers in 1850.
    Lake Josephine, Many Glacier, Glacier National Park, Montana, July 13, 2021
    2021-07-13#2634
    Larry L. Jackson
  • 1911 Grinnell Glacier Photo
    1911 Grinnell Glacier Photo
    The lower glacier is Grinnell which is almost completely gone now.  Salamander glacier is above on the right and is smaller now.
    Many Glacier Hotel, Glacier National Park, Montana, July 13, 2021
    2021-07-13#2355
    Larry L. Jackson
  • 7,430 ft Angel Wing Mountain
    7,430 ft Angel Wing Mountain
    Like most of the peaks, this one can be climbed.
    Grinnell Lake Trail, Many Glacier, Glacier National Park, Montana, July 13, 2021
    2021-07-13#2636
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Upper Cataract Creek Suspension Bridge
    Upper Cataract Creek Suspension Bridge
    When walked on the bridge moves a lot, so one person at a time.
    Grinnell Lake Trail, Many Glacier, Glacier National Park, Montana, July 13, 2021
    2021-07-13#2638
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Grinnell Falls
    Grinnell Falls
    Falls at the end of the lake come from the remnants of the Grinnell Glacier.
    Grinnell Lake, Many Glacier, Glacier National Park, Montana, July 13, 2021
    2021-07-13#2643
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bent Tree
    Bent Tree
    This could be an old trail marker.
    Grinnell Lake, Many Glacier, Glacier National Park, Montana, July 13, 2021
    2021-07-13#2654
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Grinnell Falls
    Grinnell Falls
    Grinnell Lake, Many Glacier, Glacier National Park, Montana, July 13, 2021
    2021-07-13#2656
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Grinnell Creek
    Grinnell Creek
    Grinnell Lake, Many Glacier, Glacier National Park, Montana, July 13, 2021
    2021-07-13#2659
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bead Lilies
    Bead Lilies
    Clintonia uniflora
    Grinnell Lake Trail, Many Glacier, Glacier National Park, Montana, July 13, 2021
    2021-07-13#2668
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Red Monkeyflowers
    Red Monkeyflowers
    Mimulus lewisii
    Grinnell Lake Trail, Many Glacier, Glacier National Park, Montana, July 13, 2021
    2021-07-13#2670
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Red Monkeyflowers
    Red Monkeyflowers
    Mimulus lewisii
    Grinnell Lake Trail, Many Glacier, Glacier National Park, Montana, July 13, 2021
    2021-07-13#2674
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bead Lilies
    Bead Lilies
    Clintonia uniflora - and Foamflowers.
    Grinnell Lake Trail, Many Glacier, Glacier National Park, Montana, July 13, 2021
    2021-07-13#2669
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Cataract Creek Falls
    Cataract Creek Falls
    Photo from the suspension bridge of the mostly hidden falls.
    Grinnell Lake Trail, Many Glacier, Glacier National Park, Montana, July 13, 2021
    2021-07-13#2678
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Suspension Bridge
    Suspension Bridge
    , Cataract Creek, Grinnell Lake Trail, Many Glacier, Glacier National Park, Montana, July 13, 2021
    2021-07-13#2681
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Cataract Creek
    Cataract Creek
    Colorful rocks.
    Grinnell Lake Trail, Many Glacier, Glacier National Park, Montana, July 13, 2021
    2021-07-13#2682
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Lake Josephine
    Lake Josephine
    Many Glacier, Glacier National Park, Montana, July 13, 2021
    2021-07-13#2685
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Lake Josephine
    Lake Josephine
    MV Morning Eagle, Lake Josephine, Many Glacier, Glacier National Park, Montana, July 13, 2021
    2021-07-13#2687
    Larry L. Jackson
  • MV Morning Eagle
    MV Morning Eagle
    Built in 1945.
    Lake Josephine, Many Glacier, Glacier National Park, Montana, July 13, 2021
    2021-07-13#2690
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bent Tree
    Bent Tree
    Redrock Lake Trail, Many Glacier, Glacier National Park, Montana, July 13, 2021
    2021-07-13#2695
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Moose
    Moose
    Alces alces - feeding on aquatic vegetation.
    Fishercap Lake, Redrock Lake Trail, Many Glacier, Glacier National Park, Montana, July 13, 2021
    2021-07-13#2168
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Moose
    Moose
    Alces alces - the number of people on the edge of the lake finally made the Moose depart the lake.
    Fishercap Lake, Redrock Lake Trail, Many Glacier, Glacier National Park, Montana, July 13, 2021
    2021-07-13#2182
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Moose
    Moose
    Alces alces
    Fishercap Lake, Redrock Lake Trail, Many Glacier, Glacier National Park, Montana, July 13, 2021
    2021-07-13#2191
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Moose
    Moose
    Alces alces
    Fishercap Lake, Redrock Lake Trail, Many Glacier, Glacier National Park, Montana, July 13, 2021
    2021-07-13#2697
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Barrow's Goldeneye female
    Barrow's Goldeneye female
    Bucephala islandica - the female had 6 juveniles feeding around her.
    Fishercap Lake, Redrock Lake Trail, Many Glacier, Glacier National Park, Montana, July 13, 2021
    2021-07-13#2205
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Barrow's Goldeneye female & juveniles
    Barrow's Goldeneye female & juveniles
    Bucephala islandica - four of the juveniles that were diving down for food.
    Fishercap Lake, Redrock Lake Trail, Many Glacier, Glacier National Park, Montana, July 13, 2021
    2021-07-13#2212
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Jeremy
    Jeremy
    The lead Nat Hab guide.
    Fishercap Lake, Redrock Lake Trail, Many Glacier, Glacier National Park, Montana, July 13, 2021
    2021-07-13#2216
    Larry L. Jackson