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Stellar views and Blackfeet stories combine during Glacier Park's star party

Montana Public Radio | By Aaron Bolton
Published September 12, 2022 at 9:47 AM MDT
A starry night over Grinnell Peak, seen from the shore of Swiftcurrent Lake in the Many Glacier area of Glacier National Park.
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Grinnell Peak seen from the shore of Swiftcurrent Lake in the Many Glacier area of Glacier National Park.

Glacier National Park has some of the darkest skies in the country. Last weekend the park held its first star watching party since the pandemic. MTPR’s Aaron Bolton reports.
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Aaron Bolton
Aaron joined the MTPR team in 2019. He reports on all things in northwest Montana and statewide health care.

aaron@mtpr.org or call/text at 612-799-1269
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