The Granite Lodge Montana

Granite park chalet is located in the heart of glacier national park in the u s.

The granite lodge montana.

You can see it in our museums and ghost towns. Unless you are staying at the granite park chalet i would never recommend that 4 mile trail to other hikers. Made with whole hand hewn logs granite cabin is uniquely decorated and provides a comfortable cozy haven from which guests can set out each day to discover montana. And son louis hill of the great northern railway the prime developer of glacier national park.

Granite03 2000 by daniel ter nedden buy pictures. Ranking eleventh in size of montana cities granite was part of deer lodge county until 1893 when granite county was incorporated. Established in 1893 granite county celebrates its early mining history. The schools churches saloons stores lodge halls boarding houses bath house restaurants and private homes are gone.

See 50 traveler reviews 93 candid photos and great deals for granite park chalet ranked 12 of 14 specialty lodging in west glacier and rated 4 5 of 5 at tripadvisor. The chalet was built in 1914 by the great northern railway and is a national historic landmark contributing property being one of five structures in the great northern railway buildings district. The granite lodge the granite lodge s nine ranch accommodations weave luxury style and authenticity into your montana adventure. Our community members ranch for a living or teach school or work in the forest industry or may telecommute via the t1 line that follows highway one.

Book granite park chalet west glacier on tripadvisor. State of montana at an elevation of 6 693 feet above sea level. The once bustling town is now quiet. Today we remain mostly rural with a diverse economy.

Enjoy happy hour on your porch or the aspen deck and then arrive to take your reserved seat share tales of your day under the big sky. This 4 mile trail to granite park chalet is very steep and boring. Granite park chalet was built in 1914 and 1915 by the great northern railway to provide comfortable back country accommodations inside glacier national park. It was the last of the chalets built by the railroad and one of the only two back country chalets that have survived.

Sperry chalet was built in 1913 by james j. The granite lodge hosts reserved breakfast lunch and dinner daily specializing in evening multi course menus tasting menus and paired regional wine tastings. Its very steep heading up and back down. Kalispell montana 14 539 contributions 1 601 helpful votes.

Opened in 1914 the main buildings consist of a two story dormitory building and a kitchen dining room building.