The Upper Kintla Lake Patrol Cabin in Glacier National Park is a

rustic Rustic may refer to: *Rural area *Pastoral Architecture * Rustication (architecture), a masonry technique mainly employed in Renaissance architecture * Rustic architecture, an informal architectural style in the United States and Canada with sever ...

backcountry log cabin. Built in 1931 to standard

National Park Service The National Park Service (NPS) is an agency of the United States federal government within the U.S. Department of the Interior that manages all national parks, most national monuments, and other natural, historical, and recreational propertie ...

plan G913, the cabin has a single room. The cabin was modeled after similar cabins used at

Yellowstone National Park Yellowstone National Park is an American national park located in the western United States, largely in the northwest corner of Wyoming and extending into Montana and Idaho. It was established by the 42nd U.S. Congress with the Yellowston ...

, which were in turn similar to those used by the

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, which resembled trappers' cabins. The Upper Kintla Lake Patrol Cabin is actually situated on the eastern shore of

Kintla Lake Kintla Lake is a lake in the northwestern portion of Glacier National Park in Montana. The lake is located in a rather remote portion of the park, close to the Canada–United States border. The lake is a drive from the west entrance along bumpy ...

which is almost west of

Upper Kintla Lake Upper Kintla Lake is located in Glacier National Park, in the U. S. state of Montana. Upper Kintla Lake is east of Kintla Lake and the surrounding mountains rise dramatically above the north and south shores of the lake. Kinnerly Peak rises ab ...

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Ranger stations in Glacier National Park (U.S.) Park buildings and structures on the National Register of Historic Places in Montana Government buildings completed in 1931 Log cabins in the United States Rustic architecture in Montana National Register of Historic Places in Flathead County, Montana Log buildings and structures on the National Register of Historic Places in Montana 1931 establishments in Montana National Register of Historic Places in Glacier National Park {{Montana-NRHP-stub