Glacier National Park was recently named one of the world's best places to visit in 2025 by U.S. News . While Glacier is often seen as a runner-up to Yellowstone, mainly due to popularity and size , the park is without a doubt the undisputed "Crown Jewel of the Continent" in terms of natural splendor. Its jagged peaks towering over clear glacial lakes and alpine meadows are a distinct postcard visual, best experienced by driving up the famous Going-to-the-Sun Road .

Still, most people enter the West Entrance of the park rather than the East Entrance, which is the best starting point for Glacier's legendary road. The latter entrance is perhaps a better way to escape Glacier National Park's most frustrating pain point (indeed, long entrance lines and parking troubles), but there'

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