Category: Blackfeet Indian Reservation
The Official Western Montana Travel & Tourism Blog
Hit the Road—Responsibly—for an RV Adventure in Western Montana
Exploring Western Montana by RV offers the freedom to travel at your own pace, with scenic drives, small towns and campgrounds along the way. Across Glacier Country’s nine travel corridors, you’ll find everything from primitive campsites to full-service RV parks, making it easy to plan a trip that fits your travel style. BITTERROOT VALLEY South […]
25 Photos of Summer in Western Montana
Summer in Western Montana is a season defined by sunlight, long days outdoors and moments that stay with you long after the season ends. Warm weather, clear skies and wide-open spaces set the stage for everything from quiet mornings on mountain lakes to unforgettable rides along iconic roadways. It’s a time that invites both adventure […]
Western Montana Summer Events
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, […]
6 Ways to Recognize Native American Heritage Month
Western Montana’s Glacier Country lies within the traditional, ancestral territory of the Amskapi Piikani, Ksanka, Seli’š, and Qlispe’ people. Native American Heritage Month, observed each November, offers an opportunity for reflection, learning and deeper appreciation of the tribes who have called this land home for countless generations. We honor the enduring connection, cultural traditions and […]
In the Footsteps of Lewis and Clark
The Lewis and Clark Expedition—the Corps of Discovery—played a pivotal role in shaping American history, and Western Montana is home to some of the most significant landmarks from their journey. In 1804, Meriwether Lewis and William Clark set out to explore newly acquired western territory. More than 200 years later, visitors to Glacier Country can […]
Must-Stop Family Road-Trip Attractions
From scenic byways to winding backroads, Western Montana is made for road trips. Whether you’re traveling between the Bitterroot Valley and Glacier National Park or exploring one of the region’s nine travel corridors, there are plenty of places worth pulling over for. Families can discover everything from ghost towns and alpine coasters to towering tree giants and quirky photo ops. Here are some of our favorite must-stop attractions to add to your Montana adventure.
Spring Itinerary in Glacier National Park: One, Two or Three Days
Spring in Glacier National Park is a quiet, lesser-known season—and that’s what makes it so special. As the snow melts, waterfalls return to full force, rivers swell with runoff and the first wildflowers begin to bloom at lower elevations. Birds are singing, wildlife is more active and baby animals are making their first appearances. This […]
Health and Wellness in Western Montana
With fresh mountain air, wide-open spaces and a deep connection to nature, Glacier Country is the perfect place to refresh your mind, body and spirit. Wellness is woven into Western Montana’s landscape, from sunrise hiking and hot springs soaking to forest bathing and cold plunging. Plan a getaway focused on health and wellness—like a spa […]
7 Things to Do in Western Montana This Fall
Autumn in Glacier Country is truly one of a kind—snow-dusted peaks in the distance, golden tamarack trees lighting up the landscape, and vibrant leaves gently falling all around. With comfortable daytime temperatures and quieter trails, it’s the ideal season for outdoor adventures. There are so many things to experience during fall in Western Montana, and […]
12 Things To Do in Browning: Discover the Blackfeet Nation
In the picturesque, rolling foothills just east of Glacier National Park, the culture and traditions of the Blackfeet Nation thrive. The largest community on the Blackfeet Indian Reservation, Browning is a cultural center where museums, shops, galleries and annual celebrations preserve the Blackfeet way of life and give travelers a glimpse into the tribe’s culture […]
