I grew up near Glacier National Park. After spending time there, check out these 6 hidden gems in the area.

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As a Montana local, I think taking a ferry to Wild Horse Island State Park is one of the best things to do near Glacier National Park. Danita Delimont/ShutterstockI grew up in Kalispell, Montana, about 40 minutes from the west entrance of Glacier National Park. After visiting the park, I recommend visiting Flathead Lake or Whitefish Mountain Resort.