How to prepare to visit Glacier National Park with toddlers
The biggest thing I learned from this trip is "One cannot simply just "go" to Glacier". I mean if you are young and are willing to sleep anywhere and are VERY flexible then yes you can do this. However if you want to do this with kids like we did and actually enjoy yourselves then know that you need to be prepared! You really need to have your "stuff" together when planning this trip. I started planning, learning and preparing about a year in advance. Step 1: Decide WHERE you are going to stay So Glacier is divided into two sections- East Glacier vs West Glacier. There are only two roads that cross the whole thing. One of them is the Going to the Sun road which is only open seasonally and goes through the park up through Logan pass the other is highway 2. West Glacier is easier to get to and is significantly more populated with things to do. There is great cell service until you actually enter the park and you can find a lot more places to stay and t...
