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Western Montana Fruitful Summers + Farmers Markets

Western Montana summers are all about fresh, local flavor. Seasonal fruits—like Flathead cherries, Dixon melons and wild huckleberries—define the taste of Glacier Country. To get your hands on some of these delicious gems, spend the day at a U-pick farm, stroll a farmers market, or stop along the way at a roadside stand. Exploring Montana’s summer harvest is a delicious way to experience the region.

July 21, 2025

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What’s New in Western Montana 2025

Welcome to another vibrant year in Western Montana! As we usher in new beginnings, our region is also welcoming a host of new establishments and experiences. From quaint shops and local eateries to thrilling outdoor adventures, there’s much to explore and enjoy in Glacier Country. Here’s a look at what’s new and noteworthy for your […]

Local Treasures: Vintage + Thrift Shops in Glacier Country

Discover the diverse thrifting, vintage and consignment scene across Western Montana, where each store offers not just goods, but a unique experience. From curated vintage collections to fashion-forward trends, start your shopping journey through Glacier Country at these treasured locations. MISSOULA Betty’s Divine has been a staple on Missoula’s Hip Strip since 2005, featuring a […]

A to Z Bars in Western Montana

Good company, good times and good drinks are part of the Montana experience, and that’s why you’ll find a bar not far from wherever you are in Glacier Country. If you’re looking for some post-adventure libations, live music, local vibes and great food, it’s all here in our swanky bars serving up craft cocktails, our […]

21 Amazing Places in Montana You’ve (Probably) Never Heard Of

The fact of the matter is this: Montana is a big place. It’s a massive state that’s home to wide-open prairies, snow-capped mountain peaks, rushing waterways and the biggest sky you’ve ever seen.

Bite In: Bakeries + Sweet Treats in Glacier Country

Fall in Western Montana brings brisk mornings, cozy sweaters and jaw-dropping golden hues. While the colors lure leaf peepers from across the country, our outdoor recreation, art and music scenes, museums, and authentically Montana adventures keep them here. Between the hustle and bustle of activities and sightseeing, stop by one of our many local bakeries and treat yourself to a warm pastry while reflecting on the day. From award-winning bakeries serving up the classic pastries you crave, to innovative bake shops creating treats “outside the breadbox,” our culinary contributions are unexpectedly phenomenal. The foodie in you will thank us later.

Winter Road Trips and Scenic Drives in Western Montana

Road trips are often equated with summertime, or at least with the warmer months (and by warmer we mean no threat of snowy road conditions). But here’s the thing: we recreate outdoors all year here in Western Montana, so we’re always on the road driving from one ski hill, Nordic paradise or snowmobile trail to another, and we’re here to tell you this—the winter panoramas from the pavement here are pretty magical, and the stops along the way are, too. 

Scenic Drives + Small-Town Discovery: Meet Thompson Falls + Tour 200

First things first: Let’s talk 200. Discovery is inevitable on this road less traveled. State Highway 200 offers access to a slice of Montana that may not be on your radar, but should be. This treasure trove of outdoor recreation in the northwest part of the state is also chock-full of small-town surprises for those […]

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