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Location
Hungry Horse lies between Columbia Falls to the west and West Glacier to the east on US Highway 2.
Getting to
Hungry Horse
Road
 The main route to
Hungry Horse is US Highway 2. Closest Interstate is I-90, which is about 140 miles south of
Hungry Horse.
Air
Glacier Park International
Airport at Kalispell. Services include Big Sky Airlines, Delta Airlines, Horizon Airlines,
Northwest Airlines and Holman Aviation (private charters).
Rail
The daily Amtrak passenger
service the Empire Builder runs
between Seattle/Portland and Chicago. Nearby depots are in: Whitefish (35 miles
west, toll free phone:
800-862-7245) and West Glacier.
Description
Like nearby Coram and Martin City, this is a community which sprang up with the
construction of Hungry Horse Dam during the 1940s and 50s. Montana's tallest dam
(564 feet) sits wedged in a narrow canyon four miles east of the town of Hungry
Horse. The dam blocks the South Fork of the Flathead River to make the 34-mile long
Hungry Horse Reservoir. Free tours of the dam are available.
Media -
Newspapers
Hungry Horse News.
926 Nucleus Avenue,
P.O. Box 189,
Columbia Falls, MT 59912. Phone: 406-892-2151;
FAX: 406-892-5600. Email
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