Death in Glacier National Park: Stories of Accidents and Foolhardiness in the Crown of the Continent

Glacier National Park’s death records date back to January 1913, when a man froze to death while snowshoeing. All told, 260 people have died in the first hundred years of the park’s existence. Collected here are the most gripping accounts in park history of these unfortunate events caused by natural forces or human folly.