Fire in Glacier

Burning now.

(Thanks to my friend V for directing me to this article.)

ADDED: More photos here.

Brewing

Glacier National Park, Montana, July 1968. An interesting sky prompts Dad to snap a shot.

Where the trip is the destination.

Glacier National Park, Montana, July 1966. The Going-to-the-Sun Road takes visitors from one end of the park to the other. But the purpose of the drive isn't to reach St. Mary or Lake MacDonald; instead, it's to appreciate what you see along the way.

We're heading in a westerly direction.

Glacier National Park, Montana, July 1966. We're on the Going-to-the-Sun Road, driving from St. Mary to Lake MacDonald.

Saint Mary's Lake

Most photographs of Saint Mary's Lake in Glacier National Park feature Wild Goose Island.

Here's one of my Dad's snapshots of the famous spot:

Glacier National Park, Montana, July 1966.

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In this image, Dad overlooked the island and focused on the contrast between the lake and the sky:

Glacier National Park, Montana, July 1966.