Category: Montana
The Official Western Montana Travel & Tourism Blog
Hit the Trails on Side-by-Sides and Other Off-Road Vehicles
Western Montana’s Glacier Country offers endless opportunities for OHV (off-highway vehicle) exploration, with miles of old Forest Service roads winding through alpine forests, mountain passes and wide-open country. Riders can expect everything from rugged climbs to wide vistas, making this a bucket-list setting for anyone who loves to get off the pavement. And for those […]
Glacier Country: Outdoor Fall Family Fun
Fall in Western Montana is a wonderful season for wholesome family fun. Get spooked at Garnet Ghost Town, trace history at Travelers’ Rest State Park and soak in hot springs among the crisp mountain air. Watch the hillsides turn gold at the CSKT Bison Range, attend a fall harvest festival, then cap off the adventure […]
Harvest Happenings and Fall Events in Western Montana
Autumn in Western Montana is pure gold. The season comes alive with concerts, harvest festivals and Halloween gatherings, all set against crisp mountain air and colorful landscapes. Join us in celebrating one of the region’s most vibrant times of year. HARVEST FESTIVALS + BEER FESTIVALS The fall harvest is all about flavor and festivity, from […]
8 Things Not to be Missed This Fall in Glacier National Park
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 […]
University of Montana Family Weekend Itinerary
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 […]
6 Reasons to Get Married in Western Montana
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 […]
Explore Montana from Glaciers to Geysers
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 […]
Western Montana’s Top 5 Fall Activities
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 […]
Air Adventures in Glacier Country
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 […]
Top 10 Brunch Spots in Western Montana
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.