As a young teen camping with my family at Glacier, I fell and broke my arm. My parents took me to a ranger station where they took care of me and got me xrayed and casted. That was over 50 years ago. Rangers are awesome and indispensible! Thank you!
Sincerely,
Glacier National Park
Glacier National Park preserves more than a million acres of forests, alpine meadows and lakes with habitat for a wide variety of plant and animal life.
State(s): Montana
Established: 1910
“They give the public access to some of the most amazing natural settings and wildlife in the country and the rangers are an indispensable source of visitor protection, safety and education.”
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