Zinke cuts to Glacier resos pass House, but visitation up anyway
Hikers on Glacier’s Highline Trail last summer.
Glacier National Park visitation was up over last year through September, but if a Republican-controlled Congress has its way, funding for the iconic park could be down in 2024.
Last week Congressman Ryan Zinke announced he supported HR 4821, the House Department of Interior Environment and Related Agencies Appropriations Act. The bill passed the House along party lines, 213-203.
The bill blocks Glacier National Park from using funds to implement what he calls a “vehicle rationing system” and prioritizes the adoption of a functional shuttle system for visitors.
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