Going-to-the-Sun Road: Glacier National Park's Highway to the Sky
Guthrie CW. 2006. Going-to-the-Sun Road: Glacier National Park's Highway to the Sky. Cultural Landscape Report. Faircountry Press. Helena, Montana
Traveling Glacier National Park's Going-to-the-Sun Road is an experience like no other. Laborers toiled for nearly 20 years to complete the 50-mile road that winds an impossible route through the heart of Glacier. One of the most scenic highways in the world, this marvel of engineering set the standard for all national parks. C. W. Guthrie tells the intriguing tale of the history and the construction of the epic Going-to-the-Sun Road. Includes more than 60 black-and-white historic and color photographs, maps.
- Type
- Published Report
- Authors
- Guthrie, Carol
- Date of Issue
- 2006
- Publisher
- Faircountry Press
- Units
- GLAC , IMR
- Keywords
- automobile, Blackfeet Nation, construction history, Going-to-the-Sun, road, scenic highway, Siksikaitsitapi, Sun Road