Category: Montana

Glacier National Park is open year-round, and fall offers a season all its own. Glacial-carved valleys and mountainsides shift into shades of gold, adding depth and color to the already dramatic landscape. With fewer visitors and excellent opportunities for birding and wildlife watching, it’s one of the most rewarding times to explore. Plus, vehicle reservations […]

Crisp autumn air, a canopy of fall foliage and the spirited energy of a bustling campus are a few reasons why parents enjoy Family Weekend at the University of Montana in Missoula. From September 19 to 21, 2025, the weekend will offer a nice blend of bonding, exploration and immersion into Grizzly pride. Family Weekend […]

A destination wedding in Western Montana brings your vision to life against some of the most remarkable backdrops in the West. Picture exchanging vows in a mountain meadow, by the lake or among the beauty of Glacier National Park. Ride down the aisle on horseback, weave fly-fishing into your celebration, make a grand exit by […]

Glaciers to Geysers is your one-stop trip planner for exploring the stretch of Montana between Glacier National Park and Yellowstone National Park—a roughly 380-mile journey. Explore curated driving routes that connect the glaciers of the north to the geysers of the south, winding through Western Montana’s Glacier Country, Southwest Montana and Montana’s Yellowstone Country. The […]

Fall in Western Montana is a season of color and adventure. Crisp air and golden tamaracks set the stage for days spent fishing scenic rivers, teeing off with mountain views or taking a drive through landscapes painted in autumn hues. Add in harvest festivals, local flavors and backcountry exploration, and you’ve got plenty of reasons […]

From glacial basins to forested peaks, Western Montana’s Glacier Country offers unmatched terrain to explore by land, water—and sky. For a different kind of view, take to the air. Hot air balloon rides, scenic flights and skydiving experiences give you a unique vantage point and an unforgettable way to connect with the landscape. HOT AIR […]

Brunch is reason enough to plan your morning in Western Montana. Craving a classic stack of pancakes, locally roasted coffee, or a fresh take on traditional flavors? Glacier Country has no shortage of noteworthy spots to start your day. From laid-back cafés to lively diners, here are 10 brunch destinations worth checking out.

Western Montana does summer right, with sweet treats to go along with the adventure. There’s no better way to cool down after a paddle, a small-town stroll or an afternoon in the sun than with a local scoop, shake or shaved ice. And if you’re visiting for the first time, one thing’s for sure: You […]

Families have long vacationed in Western Montana to reconnect and find adventure together. This place has a way of turning simple moments into unforgettable memories. Come float a gentle river (or a wild one), pick cherries under the summer sun, spot wildlife in the woods or try something new—like kayaking on Flathead Lake, riding horseback […]

Fourth of July in Western Montana delivers the spirit of a classic small-town celebration—parades, fireworks, live music and community gatherings. From weekend lake getaways and local music festivals to stopovers en route to Glacier National Park, Glacier Country offers a festive mix of patriotic fun and family-friendly events to make your holiday memorable. FIREWORKS SAFETY […]