Best glacier trips

If you think Al Gore is right about this global warming thing, the clock may be running out on your chances of seeing some of North America’s great glaciers before they’re…not so great.

First, you need to figure out where to go. Thankfully, the nice folks at Forbes Traveler have been kind enough to do the legwork for you.

Here’s their take on the “Top 10 Glacier Getaways in North America”:

Cruise Around Baffin Island

Watch Polar Bears in Manitoba

Heli-Tourism in Revelstoke, B.C.

Hiking and Fishing in Strathcona Park, Vancouver Island

Drive Cattle in Alberta

Wade in Alberta’s Hot Water Springs

Ski Blackcomb Glacier

Ride the Train Through the Rockies

Explore the Northwest Passage

Drive the Top of the World Highway

To read more about these, and to see a slideshow, visit Forbes Traveler.

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