Author: Holly K

A great day of fly-fishing starts with the right stretch of water—and the right place to stay. Across Western Montana’s Glacier Country, anglers can settle in above a fly shop, book a full-service fishing getaway or camp along some of the region’s most storied rivers. Pack your waders and find your home base at one […]

Outdoor recreation meets western allure and a lively arts and culture scene in Kalispell, Montana. Access incredible landscapes with ease in this vibrant community, centrally located between Flathead Lake, Whitefish Mountain Resort and Glacier National Park in Western Montana’s Glacier Country. Then make time for downtown Kalispell’s shops, restaurants, galleries and summer events. OUTDOOR ADVENTURE […]

A visit to Glacier National Park is unforgettable, and a little planning can make the experience even better. With vehicle reservations no longer required, popular areas may fill early and parking can be limited at trailheads and visitor destinations throughout the summer. A bit of preparation—and some flexibility—can go a long way. Use these simple […]

Summer in Western Montana comes with long daylight hours and a steady calendar of events across the region. Our communities host everything from pow wows and rodeos to concerts, fairs and small-town festivals. Some events draw large crowds. Others are more local, rooted in the traditions and rhythms of the communities that host them. Together, […]

Follow the Clark Fork River through Sanders County, where small towns, river access, hot springs and wide-open landscapes set the pace. This road trip along Western Montana’s Clark Fork Corridor is shaped by water recreation, history and local culture. STOP FOR A SOAK Start with a reset in Paradise at Quinn’s Hot Springs Resort. Soak […]

Planning a trip to Glacier National Park in 2026? A few important updates will shape how visitors experience the park this year. From entrance fees to parking changes at Logan Pass, here’s what you should know if you are visiting Glacier National Park in 2026. Please plan ahead. NO VEHICLE RESERVATION SYSTEM FOR 2026 Unlike […]

Come play in Western Montana’s Flathead Valley this winter with an easy, three-day Glacier Country getaway. Fly into Glacier Park International Airport in Kalispell, or hit the road for a scenic winter drive. Here’s our take on an ideal three-day winter itinerary in this adventure-filled valley. DAY 1: DOGSLEDDING + SNOWSHOEING + NORDIC SKIING In […]

Western Montana’s backcountry draws people year-round, but winter is when it shows its depth. Deep snow, long approaches and wide terrain make this region a standout for experienced skiers looking beyond the resort boundary. From quiet logging roads to high alpine bowls, the range of backcountry options is broad—and pairing a ski tour with a […]

Winter in Western Montana is more than just snow adventures—it’s also time for slowing down, exploring welcoming mountain towns, or just snuggling up with a blanket, a good book and great views. Here’s where to find the perfect winter retreat in Glacier Country. DOUBLE ARROW LODGE – SEELEY LAKE Warm welcomes and western hospitality await […]

Western Montana is always changing, shaped by the people who live here and the places they create. This year brings a mix of new restaurants, lodging and experiences across Glacier Country—thoughtful additions that complement the region’s landscapes and small-town character. Here’s what’s new as you start planning your visit. MISSOULA Dining Accommodations WHITEFISH Accommodations KALISPELL […]