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Located in the Western United States, Montana is the fourth largest state in the country at 147,042 sq mi. With a population of 989,415 as of 2010, it is the 44th biggest state in the US.

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Does Montana have volcanoes?

There are no active volcanoes in Montana. You have to go further west to the Cascade Range to find volcanoes. The volcanoes in the Cascades are caused by the subduction of the oceanic crust under the continental crust.

What are the park and activity fees for glacier national park?

7-Day Automobile/Vehicle Permit

Summer Rate - $25.00 May 1, 2008 - November 30, 2008

Winter Rate - $15.00 December 1, 2008 - April 30, 2009

Entrance fee for all persons traveling in a single, private, non-commercial vehicle (car/truck/van). Non-transferable.

7-Day Single Entry Permit

Summer Rate - $12.00 May 1, 2008 - November 30, 2008

Winter Rate - $10.00 December 1, 2008 - April 30, 2009

Per person entrance fee for a visitor traveling on foot, bicycle, motorcycle, or for individuals traveling together in a vehicle as a non-commercial, organized group. Non-transferable.

Glacier National Park Annual Pass

$35.00

Valid for one year from month of purchase. Admits purchaser and passengers in a single, private, non-commercial vehicle, or the pass holder and his/her immediate family (spouse, children, parents) when entry is by other means (foot, bicycle). Non transferable, nonrefundable and does not cover camping fees.

Tour Groups - Commercial Vehicles

Entrance fees are based on the seating capacity of the vehicle (driver not included).

1 - 6 passengers: $25.00 per vehicle plus $12.00 per person (16 years of age or older)

7 - 15 passengers: $75.00 per vehicle

16 - 25 passengers: $100.00 per vehicle

26+ passengers: $200.00

Academic Fee Waivers

Thank you for your interest and request for information pertaining to Academic Fee Waivers. Please read the following information carefully, for further assistance contact the Fee Management, Special Park Uses Office at 406-888-7825, or 406-888- 7832. The Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Act (FLREA), Public Law 108-447, provides the National Park Service statutory authority to allow "outings conducted for non-commercial educational purposes by schools or bona fide academic institutions" to obtain a waiver of park entrance fees. Commercial enterprises are not eligible for fee waivers, but school groups using a commercial vehicle for transportation only may apply for a fee waiver. Fee Waiver Guidelines

Fee Waiver Application

Please fill out the application online, print it, sign and date it, and mail it in to the address listed.

---- America the Beautiful Pass Series

Starting January 1, 2007 the old Golden Age, Golden Eagle, and Golden Access Passes will be replaced with a new series of interagency passes called the America the Beautiful - National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Pass. All National Parks Passes, Golden Eagle, Golden Eagle Hologram, Golden Access and Golden Age Passports will continue to be honored according to the provisions of the pass. Only paper Golden Age and Access Passports may be exchanged free of charge for new plastic passes.

America the Beautiful

National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Pass

Annual Pass

Cost $80

This pass is available to the general public and provides access to, and use of, Federal recreation sites that charge an Entrance or Standard Amenity Fee for a year, beginning from the date of sale. The pass admits the pass holder/s and passengers in a non-commercial vehicle at per vehicle fee areas and pass holder + 3 adults, not to exceed 4 adults, at per person fee areas. (children under 16 are admitted free) The pass can be obtained in person at the park, by calling 1-888-ASK USGS, Ext. 1, or via the Internet at http://store.usgs.gov/pass.

America the Beautiful

National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Pass

Senior Pass

Cost $10

This is a lifetime pass for U.S. citizens or permanent residents age 62 or over. The pass provides access to, and use of, Federal recreation sites that charge an Entrance or Standard Amenity. The pass admits the pass holder and passengers in a non-commercial vehicle at per vehicle fee areas and pass holder + 3 adults, not to exceed 4 adults, at per person fee areas (children under 16 are admitted free). The pass can only be obtained in person at the park. The Senior Pass provides a 50 percent discount on some Expanded Amenity Fees charged for facilities and services such as camping, swimming, boat launch, and specialized interpretive services. In some cases where Expanded Amenity Fees are charged, only the pass holder will be given the 50 percent price reduction. The pass is non-transferable and generally does NOT cover or reduce special recreation permit fees or fees charged by concessionaires.

America the Beautiful

National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Pass

Access Pass

Free

This is a lifetime pass for U.S. citizens or permanent residents with permanent disabilities. Documentation is required to obtain the pass. Acceptable documentation includes: statement by a licensed physician; document issued by Federal agency such as the Veteran's Administration, Social Security Disability Income or Supplemental Security Income; or document issued by a State agency such as a vocational rehabilitation agency. The pass provides access to, and use of, Federal recreation sites that charge an Entrance or Standard Amenity. The pass admits the pass holder and passengers in a non-commercial vehicle at per vehicle fee areas and pass holder + 3 adults, not to exceed 4 adults, at per person fee areas (children under 16 are admitted free). The pass can only be obtained in person at the park. The Access Pass provides a 50 percent discount on some Expanded Amenity Fees charged for facilities and services such as camping, swimming, boat launching, and specialized interpretive services. In some cases where Expanded Amenity Fees are charged, only the pass holder will be given the 50 percent price reduction. The pass is non-transferable and generally does NOT cover or reduce special recreation permit fees or fees charged by concessionaires.

America the Beautiful

National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Pass

Volunteer Pass

Free

This pass is for volunteers acquiring 500 service hours on a cumulative basis. It provides access to, and use of, Federal recreation sites that charge an Entrance or Standard Amenity Fee for a year, beginning from the date of award. The pass admits the pass holder and passengers in a non-commercial vehicle at per vehicle fee areas and pass holder + 3 adults, not to exceed 4 adults, at per person fee areas (children under 16 are admitted free). Contact Mara Mitchell at 406-888-7879 to learn about volunteer opportunities in Glacier. 7-Day Automobile/Vehicle Permit

Summer Rate - $25.00 May 1, 2008 - November 30, 2008

Winter Rate - $15.00 December 1, 2008 - April 30, 2009

Entrance fee for all persons traveling in a single, private, non-commercial vehicle (car/truck/van). Non-transferable.

7-Day Single Entry Permit

Summer Rate - $12.00 May 1, 2008 - November 30, 2008

Winter Rate - $10.00 December 1, 2008 - April 30, 2009

Per person entrance fee for a visitor traveling on foot, bicycle, motorcycle, or for individuals traveling together in a vehicle as a non-commercial, organized group. Non-transferable.

Glacier National Park Annual Pass

$35.00

Valid for one year from month of purchase. Admits purchaser and passengers in a single, private, non-commercial vehicle, or the pass holder and his/her immediate family (spouse, children, parents) when entry is by other means (foot, bicycle). Non transferable, nonrefundable and does not cover camping fees.

Tour Groups - Commercial Vehicles

Entrance fees are based on the seating capacity of the vehicle (driver not included).

1 - 6 passengers: $25.00 per vehicle plus $12.00 per person (16 years of age or older)

7 - 15 passengers: $75.00 per vehicle

16 - 25 passengers: $100.00 per vehicle

26+ passengers: $200.00

Academic Fee Waivers

Thank you for your interest and request for information pertaining to Academic Fee Waivers. Please read the following information carefully, for further assistance contact the Fee Management, Special Park Uses Office at 406-888-7825, or 406-888- 7832. The Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Act (FLREA), Public Law 108-447, provides the National Park Service statutory authority to allow "outings conducted for non-commercial educational purposes by schools or bona fide academic institutions" to obtain a waiver of park entrance fees. Commercial enterprises are not eligible for fee waivers, but school groups using a commercial vehicle for transportation only may apply for a fee waiver. Fee Waiver Guidelines

Fee Waiver Application

Please fill out the application online, print it, sign and date it, and mail it in to the address listed.

---- America the Beautiful Pass Series

Starting January 1, 2007 the old Golden Age, Golden Eagle, and Golden Access Passes will be replaced with a new series of interagency passes called the America the Beautiful - National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Pass. All National Parks Passes, Golden Eagle, Golden Eagle Hologram, Golden Access and Golden Age Passports will continue to be honored according to the provisions of the pass. Only paper Golden Age and Access Passports may be exchanged free of charge for new plastic passes.

America the Beautiful

National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Pass

Annual Pass

Cost $80

This pass is available to the general public and provides access to, and use of, Federal recreation sites that charge an Entrance or Standard Amenity Fee for a year, beginning from the date of sale. The pass admits the pass holder/s and passengers in a non-commercial vehicle at per vehicle fee areas and pass holder + 3 adults, not to exceed 4 adults, at per person fee areas. (children under 16 are admitted free) The pass can be obtained in person at the park, by calling 1-888-ASK USGS, Ext. 1, or via the Internet at http://store.usgs.gov/pass.

America the Beautiful

National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Pass

Senior Pass

Cost $10

This is a lifetime pass for U.S. citizens or permanent residents age 62 or over. The pass provides access to, and use of, Federal recreation sites that charge an Entrance or Standard Amenity. The pass admits the pass holder and passengers in a non-commercial vehicle at per vehicle fee areas and pass holder + 3 adults, not to exceed 4 adults, at per person fee areas (children under 16 are admitted free). The pass can only be obtained in person at the park. The Senior Pass provides a 50 percent discount on some Expanded Amenity Fees charged for facilities and services such as camping, swimming, boat launch, and specialized interpretive services. In some cases where Expanded Amenity Fees are charged, only the pass holder will be given the 50 percent price reduction. The pass is non-transferable and generally does NOT cover or reduce special recreation permit fees or fees charged by concessionaires.

America the Beautiful

National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Pass

Access Pass

Free

This is a lifetime pass for U.S. citizens or permanent residents with permanent disabilities. Documentation is required to obtain the pass. Acceptable documentation includes: statement by a licensed physician; document issued by Federal agency such as the Veteran's Administration, Social Security Disability Income or Supplemental Security Income; or document issued by a State agency such as a vocational rehabilitation agency. The pass provides access to, and use of, Federal recreation sites that charge an Entrance or Standard Amenity. The pass admits the pass holder and passengers in a non-commercial vehicle at per vehicle fee areas and pass holder + 3 adults, not to exceed 4 adults, at per person fee areas (children under 16 are admitted free). The pass can only be obtained in person at the park. The Access Pass provides a 50 percent discount on some Expanded Amenity Fees charged for facilities and services such as camping, swimming, boat launching, and specialized interpretive services. In some cases where Expanded Amenity Fees are charged, only the pass holder will be given the 50 percent price reduction. The pass is non-transferable and generally does NOT cover or reduce special recreation permit fees or fees charged by concessionaires.

America the Beautiful

National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Pass

Volunteer Pass

Free

This pass is for volunteers acquiring 500 service hours on a cumulative basis. It provides access to, and use of, Federal recreation sites that charge an Entrance or Standard Amenity Fee for a year, beginning from the date of award. The pass admits the pass holder and passengers in a non-commercial vehicle at per vehicle fee areas and pass holder + 3 adults, not to exceed 4 adults, at per person fee areas (children under 16 are admitted free). Contact Mara Mitchell at 406-888-7879 to learn about volunteer opportunities in Glacier.

What is the distance between Spokane Washington and Billings Montana?

The driving distance from Billings, Montana to Spokane Washington is 542 miles via I-90 W per MapQuest. The driving time per MapQuest is 7 hours and 25 minutes.

How far is shelby Montana from Calgary Alberta?

The driving distance from Shelby, Montana to Calgary, Alberta, Canada is 239 miles via AB-2 N per MapQuest. The driving time per MapQuest is 4 hours and 2 minutes.

Distance libby Montana to Spokane Washington?

The driving distance from Libby, Montana to Spokane, Washington is 159 miles via US-95 S per MapQuest. The driving time per MapQuest is 2 hours and 50 minutes.

Is billings the capital of Montana?

No Billings is not the capital of Montana. That is Helena, but Billings is the largest city in Montana, so it's understandable that you would think that.

Does the state of Montana require you to wear a motorcycle helmet?

An operator and passenger under 18 years of age of a motorcycle or quadricycle operated upon the streets or highways of Montana must wear protective headgear upon the head.

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Driving distance from missoula international airport to glacier national park?

The driving distance from Phoenix, Arizona to Glacier National Park is 1324 miles via I-15 N per MapQuest. The driving time per MapQuest is 19 hours and 37 minutes.

How many miles is it from Casper Wyoming to Missoula Montana?

The driving distance from Missoula, Montana to Casper, Wyoming is 619 miles via I-90 E per MapQuest. The driving time per MapQuest is 8 hours and 15 minutes.

What states no longer border Canada new york or Montana?

as there are no states that once bordered New York or Montana but no longer do so the answer could only be the states that once bordered Canada & no longer do so

& these are

in chronological order

Virginia Indiana Louisiana Missouri nebraska & Oregon

tho the first of them only did so rather vaguely & only when it was still a colony

& all the others did so

even if more surely

only when they were still territories

What is the coldest temp in Glacier National Park?

The coldest temperature ever recorded in Glacier National Park was in the summer of 1842, during the last great ice-age. The temperature was recorded at a record breaking -2 degrees Fahrenheit.

What is the driving distance from Billings Montana to Sheridan Wyoming?

The driving distance between Billings, MT and Sheridan, WY is approximately 130 miles. The driving time would be approximately 2 hours if you were to travel non-stop in good driving conditions. (The driving time does not take into consideration conditions which may extend trip time such as weather, road work and rush hour traffic in urban areas.)

How many miles is it from great falls to Helena?

The driving distance from Great Falls, Montana to Helena, Montana is 90 miles via I-15 S per MapQuest. The driving time per MapQuest is 1 hour and 28 minutes.

How far is miles city Montana to casper wyoming?

The driving distance between Casper, WY and Miles City, MT is 348 miles. The driving time would be approximately 5 hours, 45 minutes if you were to drive non-stop in good conditions. (The driving time does not take into consideration conditions such as weather, road work and rush hour traffic in urban areas.)

Distance from Seattle Washington to Helena Montana?

The driving distance from Helena, Montana to Seattle, Washington is 590 miles via I-90 W per MapQuest. The driving time per MapQuest is 8 hours and 39 minutes.