Izaak
Walton Inn
290 Izaak Walton Inn Road
Essex, MT 59916 US |
Amenities/Hotel
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A
million acres of wilderness
with jagged peaks, wildlife
and glaciers awaits travelers
to the Izaak Walton Inn,
adjacent to Glacier National
Park. Originally built in 1939
to accommodate Great Northern
Railways crews, today the Inn
welcome Amtrak passengers
detraining at its front doors
or visitors arriving by car.
The lobby brings Montana's
scupltured landscape indoors
with a massive stone
fireplace, log furniture and
pine ceilings. Rooms are
appointed with American
quilts, Down comforters,
Montana pine furniture,
antique school desks and
historic memorabilia of the
Inn and park. Guests mingle
around the lobby fireplace
prior to dining on Brook
Trout, Montana Beef or
International specials.
Families enjoy the
lounge-recreation room and the
Inns European plan skiing and
hiking packages. The Izaak
Walton Inn is a beautiful
historic chalet where guests
repair after a days sojourn
viewing mountin goat, elk and
moose. Glacier National Park
is 1/4 mile by auto, foot,
skis or horseback. Walton Goat
Lick provides a close look at
wildlife. The Inn is open year
round and offers activities to
compliment each season.
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