Category: Glacier National Park
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10 Unforgettable Western Montana Adventures
What’s on your adventure list? More time with family? More space to reflect? More opportunities to explore? Western Montana’s Glacier Country is the perfect place to make memories and embrace the moments that matter. Here are 10 unforgettable ways to do just that. Remember to recreate responsibly, which means packing in what you pack out, […]
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 […]
Glacier National Park Vehicle Reservations Summer 2025
To enhance visitor experience, the National Park Service will implement a vehicle reservation system for Glacier National Park’s 2025 peak season, as in years past. New this year: vehicle reservations are for one day only, and are for a selected timed entry. From June 13 through September 28, 2025, timed-entry vehicle reservations are required for the west […]
Western Montana’s Top 6 Guided Winter Activities
Western Montana’s winter landscapes offer more than 22,000 square miles of terrain for exploration. With so much ground to cover, make exploring easier by utilizing one of the region’s local guides. They’re ready to lead the way, from dog sledding to snowmobiling and everything in between. These experienced, knowledgeable guides will plan a seamless and memorable adventure.
Winter in Glacier National Park: What to Expect
Winter in Glacier National Park offers quiet adventures, from wildlife watching to exploring snow-covered trails. While the park transforms into a peaceful winter wonderland, it’s still important to prepare and plan ahead for your visit this time of year. For a safe and memorable experience, please know before you go. PARK ACCESS AND RECREATION Snow […]
10 Reasons to Be Thankful in Glacier Country
There are many things to be thankful for here in Western Montana’s Glacier Country. Our natural resources are always top of mind—forests, rivers, lakes and streams, flora and fauna, wide-open spaces and fresh mountain air are all on our gratitude list. Among these natural wonders are vibrant small towns thriving with arts and culture, live music, and some of the friendliest people you’ll ever meet. Read on and find out what else made our Top 10 list.
6 Ways to Recognize Native American Heritage Month
November is Native American Heritage Month, and here in Glacier Country—the traditional, ancestral territory of the Amskapi Piikani, Ksanka, Séliš, and Qlis̓pé people—we honor the significant contributions, unique traditions and diverse cultures of the tribes and Indigenous people who live here today. Here’s how you can, too. 1. VISIT AN INDIAN RESERVATION Montana is home […]
8 Things Not to be Missed This Fall in Glacier National Park
Glacier National Park is open year-round, and, while every season in the park is stunning, fall is uniquely magical. The park’s glacial-carved valleys and mountainsides are painted with the golden hues of autumn, amplifying the already jaw-dropping views. Fewer visitors, plus abundant birding and wildlife watching opportunities, make it one of the best times to enjoy the […]
Western Montana’s Glacier Country: A Few of Our Favorite Things
Take a look behind the scenes and meet the talented women who work for Western Montana’s Glacier Country. Our team is immersed and knowledgeable in all things Western Montana, so we’re sharing some of our favorite things about this special place. Read on for insider tips and local know-how, and find a few reasons why we’re […]
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 […]