German Immersion Workshop Facilities

The University of Montana's Flathead Lake Biological Station is located on the shore of beautiful Flathead Lake, a pristine glacial lake nestled in spectacular mountain scenery in western Montana. This workshop site has educational facilities and cabin/dormitory living. The beach is just a few steps away; bring a bathing suit, sandals, sunglasses, and a camera to capture the gorgeous scenery! Please describe accessibility needs when registering for the workshop.

Participants select single or double cabin or dormitory accommodations. Linen and bedding are provided, and all rooms have electricity and a desk. Participants share lavatory and shower facilities and a laundry room is available. Meals are served in the dining hall, which has an outdoor deck and tables. Swimming, fishing, and boating (canoes and rowboats) are available on site, with a variety of other recreational opportunities nearby. Plan now to vacation before or after the workshop. Glacier National Park is 55 miles to the north. Workshop registration confirmation packets incude a guide to Montana's scenic attractions.

Flathead Lake Biological Station is located 85 miles north of Missoula and 36 miles south of Kalispell. Commercial flights serve Missoula and Kalispell. Amtrak serves Whitefish (50 miles north). For an additional fee, transportation from the Best Inn, 4953 N. Reserve Street, Missoula, to Flathead Lake Biological Station is available on Sunday, August 7, and return transportation to the Missoula Airport is available on Saturday, August 13. Please request local transportation in advance by calling (406) 243-4626. A room block for the evening of Saturday, August 6, is being held until July 26 at the Best Inn, (800) 272-9500. Mention this workshop when reserving a room. Participants may opt to carpool to and from the workshop. To help participants make these arrangements,

participant contact lists will be included in the registration confirmation packets.