The mountain villages of Maple Falls and Glacier collectively provide visitors with a variety of necessary services, including three grocery mom-and-pop grocery stores, five restaurants, one gas station, two post offices, two libraries, and the U.S. Forestry Service Info-Center. Maple Falls is located approximately 26-miles east of Bellingham. Glacier is located approximately 8-miles east of Maple Falls, at the entrance to the Mt. Baker Snoqualmie National Forest. The Mount Baker Ski Area is located approximately 17-miles east of Glacier. Our area is steeped in rich mining and logging history dating back to the mid-1800's. Our Visitor's Center is open on weekends, (and some weekdays during peak season) a can provide a wealth of local area information and services.