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Visitors Sam Barker and Zack Smith take in a view of the northern lights from the Apgar pier on Lake McDonald inside Glacier National Park. (Jeremy Weber/Daily Inter Lake)

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Solar storm expected to make Northern Lights visible in 17 states
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Solar storm expected to make Northern Lights visible in 17 states

A solar storm forecast for Thursday is expected to give skygazers in 17 American states a chance to glimpse the Northern Lights, the colorful sky show that happens when solar wind hits the atmosphere.

Glacier Park continues work toward 100% Dark Sky compliance
November 28, 2021 midnight

Glacier Park continues work toward 100% Dark Sky compliance

Glacier and Waterton National Parks have become a haven for stargazers and amateur astronomers.