Trivia Tuesday, October 7
Last week’s answer
Question: The scenic drive known as “Going-to-the-Sun Road” is located in which National Park?
Answer: Glacier National Park
Going-to-the-Sun Road is a scenic route through the Rocky Mountains, located in Montana’s Glacier National Park. Travelers will see beautiful glaciers, valleys, waterfalls, mountains, wildflowers and wildlife.
The road was completed in 1932 and cuts down days of travel into a few hours. Without stopping, it takes about two hours to drive the full 50 miles of Going-to-the-Sun Road.
The route crosses the Continental Divide at an elevation of 6,646 feet, which is also the highest point on the road.
Sources: National Park Service, Glacier Park Collection