Status board
What is closed or has an alert right now, across every national park site. Most serious first.
Last checked with the National Park Service at 5:54 pm PDT, Oct 20. Local notices appear as soon as an editor publishes them.
8 alerts in Montana
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Closure
No Water Available at Ok-A-Beh Marina - Flushing Restrooms Closed
Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area · Montana, Wyoming
Due to a water shortage, flushable toilets are currently unavailable at the Ok-A-Beh Marina. Vault toilets are available at the upper parking lot and a floating restroom is available on the courtesy dock.
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Closure
Going-to-the-Sun Road Seasonal Closure
Glacier National Park · Montana
Going-to-the-Sun Road is closed for the season at Avalanche Creek on the west side of the park. On the east side, the closure is located at Jackson Glacier Overlook. Travel on open sections of the road may change at any time due to winter weather conditions. Visitors should check road conditions before their arrival and be prepared for winter weather.
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Closure
Biscuit Basin Closed Due to Hydrothermal Explosion
Yellowstone National Park · Idaho, Montana, Wyoming
The parking lot, boardwalk, and Firehole River at Biscuit Basin, located north of Old Faithful, is closed to all travel until further notice due to the possibility of another event at the site of a hydrothermal explosion that occurred July 23, 2024.
More from the park: Biscuit Basin Closed Due to Hydrothermal Explosion
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Caution
Stay Away From Bull Elk
Yellowstone National Park · Idaho, Montana, Wyoming
Bull elk are fast and unpredictable this time of year and can seriously injure people. If an elk charges, run. In addition to staying at least 25 yards (23 m) away from elk and bison, always stay at least 100 yards (91 m) away from bears and wolves.
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Information
Primary Phone Line is Experiencing Intermittent Service Disruptions
Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument · Montana
The primary phone line is experiencing intermittent service disruptions. If you are unable to reach staff, please email us at libi_information@nps.gov. Please understand that emails will not be answered immediately. The park's website will have the most up-to-date information.
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Information
Oversized Vehicles are Unable to Park in Visitor Center Parking Lot
Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument · Montana
Due to construction, oversized vehicles will not be allowed to park in the visitor center parking lot due to lack of space and ability to turn-around safely. There is oversized parking along the main park road.
More from the park: Oversized Vehicles are Unable to Park in Visitor Center Parking Lot
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Information
Traffic Delays - Gardner River High Bridge
Yellowstone National Park · Idaho, Montana, Wyoming
Expect a single lane of traffic with up to 15-minute delays, 24 hours a day, seven days a week, from April 1 through late October 2026. Oversized/overweight vehicles (8'6"+ wide, 75'+ long, 80,000 lbs+ gross vehicle weight) will not be able to cross the bridge during this time.
More from the park: Traffic Delays - Gardner River High Bridge
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Information
Vehicle Entrance Reservation Not Needed
Yellowstone National Park · Idaho, Montana, Wyoming
Although an entrance pass is required to enter Yellowstone National Park, vehicle reservations are not needed. You are encouraged to purchase an entrance pass before arriving, but you may also purchase passes at any entrance station upon arrival.
