Part One

Looking Back

There is a wedding couple down the slope.

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Wedding Couple

It appears that this was for wedding photos, not the actual vow exchange. The photographer is behind the rock.

Going-to-the-Sun Road, Glacier National Park, Montana, July 8, 2021

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Fusillade Mountain

8750 ft

Going-to-the-Sun Road, Glacier National Park, Montana, July 8, 2021

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Clements Mountain

8760 ft - looking back after Logan Pass.

Going-to-the-Sun Road, Glacier National Park, Montana, July 8, 2021

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Florence Falls

Going-to-the-Sun Road, Glacier National Park, Montana, July 8, 2021

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Columbian Ground Squirrel

Spermophilus columbianus

Going-to-the-Sun Road, Glacier National Park, Montana, July 8, 2021

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St Mary River Valley

Going-to-the-Sun Road, Glacier National Park, Montana, July 8, 2021

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Reynolds Mountain

9125 ft

Going-to-the-Sun Road, Glacier National Park, Montana, July 8, 2021

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Jackson Glacier

One of just a few remaining glaciers in the park.

Going-to-the-Sun Road, Glacier National Park, Montana, July 8, 2021

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White Angelica

Angelica arguta - at the start of our first long hike of 4 miles.

St Mary Falls Trail, Glacier National Park, Montana, July 8, 2021

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Cow Parsnip

Heracleum sphondylium

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Rocky Ledge Penstemon

Penstemon ellipticus

Going-to-the-Sun Road, Glacier National Park, Montana, July 8, 2021

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Mountain Hollyhock

Iliamna rivularis

St Mary Falls Trail, Glacier National Park, Montana, July 8, 2021

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Going-to-the-Sun Mountain

9,647 ft - dead Lodgepole Pines from a fire years ago.

St Mary Falls Trail, Glacier National Park, Montana, July 8, 2021

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Scarlet Gaura

Gaura coccinea

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Swainson's Thrush

Catharus ustulatus - caterpillar for young and the reason I carry the long lens.

St Mary Falls Trail, Glacier National Park, Montana, July 8, 2021

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Swainson's Thrush

Catharus ustulatus - the best id photo.

St Mary Falls Trail, Glacier National Park, Montana, July 8, 2021

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St Mary River

Glacial flour colors the water.

St Mary Falls Trail, Glacier National Park, Montana, July 8, 2021

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St Mary Falls

A quick photo as we continued up to Virginia Falls.

St Mary Falls Trail, Glacier National Park, Montana, July 8, 2021

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Least Chipmunk

Tamias minimus - hanging around St Mary Falls because of people dropping food.

St Mary Falls Trail, Glacier National Park, Montana, July 8, 2021

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