Category: Montana
The Official Western Montana Travel & Tourism Blog
Recreate Responsibly in Western Montana
The great outdoors is a big part of what makes Montana so special. We are grateful for what this place has to offer, but with this comes a responsibility to think about our collective impact on our natural resources and to be a part of sustaining them. Below are nine ways we ask you to recreate responsibly […]
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 […]
Road and Trail Races in Western Montana
Western Montana’s varied landscapes are a runner’s paradise, offering everything from serene backcountry roads and rugged mountain trails to extensive Rails to Trails networks and scenic city routes. With a vibrant running community and enthusiastic local support, your runs here are sure to be memorable. Throughout spring and summer, our communities host a variety of […]
Exploring Western Montana’s Bob Marshall Wilderness
Ready to get away from it all? Here in Western Montana when we want to truly go off the grid, we head into “The Bob.” Spanning 1.5 million acres across the Continental Divide, the Bob Marshall Wilderness Complex is the third-largest wilderness area in the lower 48—and one of the most remote and awe-inspiring natural […]
Spring Events in Western Montana
Spring is in the fresh mountain air here in Western Montana. The season is full of activities and events that bring our communities together, outside and in, for some Glacier Country fun. From farmers markets to rodeos, international film festivals to outdoor concerts in the park, our events calendar is full. SPRING EVENTS International Wildlife […]
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 […]
Hidden Gem Shopping Spots in Glacier Country
Quaint shops scattered across Western Montana offer more than just shopping—they are a gateway to a diverse and unique shopping experience. Explore outdoor gear, Montana-made items and one-of-a-kind finds, or just enjoy window shopping. These lesser-known spots provide a glimpse into local vibes and let you take home a piece of Western Montana. BITTERROOT CORRIDOR […]
Spring Seven: Western Montana’s Early Spring Must Do List
Early spring in Western Montana is a season of transition and adventure, where snow lingers in the mountains, trails begin to thaw and small towns buzz with live music and local events. Here’s your essential list of must-do experiences this extra-special time of year in Glacier Country. SKI Don’t stash your skis just yet—spring in Western Montana […]
Curated Culture: Museums in Glacier Country Montana
Explore the rich cultural tapestry of Glacier Country, where history, art and heritage converge. From nationally renowned artworks to compelling exhibits showcasing the Old West, railroad era, pioneer life, and American Indian heritage, our region offers several museums, each worth a visit. Whether you’re a history buff, an art enthusiast, or fascinated by trains and […]