Morning Eagle, Glacier National Park

Name: Morning Eagle
Address: Glacier National Park, United States

#8 among attractions in Glacier National Park

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The Morning Eagle is a tour boat located on Lake Josephine in Glacier National Park. The vessel was constructed in 1945, by J.W. Swanson and Arthur J. Burch. The Morning Eagle was originally named Big Chief and was launched on Swiftcurrent Lake. The name was changed in 1960 and the vessel was moved to Lake Josephine. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2018. All of the vessel's maintenance is conducted on-site. ()

Coordinates: 48°47'15"N, 113°40'10"W

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Glacier National Park United States

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Morning Eagle – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Swiftcurrent Lake, Fishercap Lake, Lake Josephine, Grinnell Point.

0.6 miNE
Natural attraction, Lake, Body of water
Swiftcurrent Lake, Glacier National Park
17 min walk • Swiftcurrent Lake is located in the Many Glacier region of Glacier National Park, in the U.S. state of Montana. The Many Glacier Hotel, the largest hotel in the park, is along the east shore of the lake.
1 miNW
Natural attraction, Lake, Body of water
Fishercap Lake, Glacier National Park
26 min walk • Fishercap Lake is located in Glacier National Park, in the U. S. state of Montana. Mount Wilbur is west of Fishercap Lake. The lake is almost adjacent to the Swiftcurrent Auto Camp Historic District.
0.5 miSW
Natural attraction, Lake, Body of water
Lake Josephine, Glacier National Park
14 min walk • Lake Josephine is located in Glacier National Park, in the U. S. state of Montana. Swiftcurrent Lake is immediately to the northeast of Lake Josephine and the two lakes are separated by a short stream.
0.6 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Grinnell Point, Glacier National Park
16 min walk • Grinnell Point is located in the Lewis Range, Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. Grinnell Point is an oft-photographed mountain, situated conspicuously just west of Swiftcurrent Lake across from the Many Glacier Hotel.
1.3 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Falling Leaf Lake, Glacier National Park
35 min walk • Falling Leaf Lake is located in Glacier National Park, in the U. S. state of Montana. The lake is in a cirque to the north of Allen Mountain and adjacent to Snow Moon Lake.
1.5 miNE
Rustic architecture
Many Glacier Barn and Bunkhouse, Glacier National Park
40 min walk • The Many Glacier Barn and Bunkhouse in Glacier National Park, also known as Packer's Roost East, were constructed to serve backcountry pack trail activities near the Many Glacier Hotel.
0.7 miN
Rustic architecture
Swiftcurrent Ranger Station Historic District, Glacier National Park
18 min walk • The Swiftcurrent Ranger Station is an example of the Swiss Chalet style that prevailed in the early years of Glacier National Park, before the establishment of the similar National Park Service Rustic style. The station was designed by Edward A. Nickel and built by Ole Norden and S. M. Askevold.
0.7 miN
Campsite, Rustic architecture
Many Glacier Campground Camptender's Cabin, Glacier National Park
19 min walk • The Many Glacier Campground Camptender's Cabin in Glacier National Park is an example of the National Park Service Rustic style.
1.3 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Snow Moon Lake, Glacier National Park
33 min walk • Snow Moon Lake is located in Glacier National Park, in the U. S. state of Montana. The lake is in a cirque to the north of Allen Mountain and adjacent to Falling Leaf Lake.
0.8 miN
Rustic architecture
Swiftcurrent Auto Camp Historic District, Glacier National Park
21 min walk • The Swiftcurrent Auto Camp Historic District preserves a portion of the built-up area of Glacier National Park that documents the second phase of tourist development in the park.

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Which popular attractions are close to Morning Eagle?

Nearby attractions include Lake Josephine, Glacier National Park (14 min walk), Grinnell Point, Glacier National Park (16 min walk), Swiftcurrent Lake, Glacier National Park (17 min walk), Swiftcurrent Ranger Station Historic District, Glacier National Park (18 min walk).