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What’s better than roaming around Montana? Roaming around Montana with your dog, of course. We love dogs around here­—bird dogs, river rovers, hiking companions—so we get it. Western Montana’s wide-open spaces, miles of hiking trails and sparkling waters make a great place for a pet-friendly vacation, and there’s plenty of lodging to accommodate your pup, […]

If you’re like us, you scope out the best place for pizza whenever you visit a new place. If that new place for you is Western Montana, or if you’re a local looking to try something new for your next Pizza Night, we’ve done the legwork for you. Glacier Country has a phenomenal culinary scene, […]

Spread some holiday cheer this year by not only giving your friends and family thoughtful, Made in Montana gifts, but by giving much needed support to our local craftspeople and small businesses while you’re at it. From candles, leather goods, jewelry and pottery, to locally roasted coffee and finely crafted beer and spirits, cross some […]

We LOVE our beverages in Montana, and while our local brewery and distillery scene is renowned, beer and whiskey aren’t the only things we’re meticulously crafting in the Treasure State. We take our coffee just as seriously as anything around here. And our tea, hot chocolate and chai, for that matter. Here’s where you can […]

Spring is one of the best times to hit the road in Glacier Country. Snow-capped peaks, rushing rivers, blooming wildflowers and emerging wildlife make every drive memorable. With sparkling lakes and quiet mountain valleys, these scenic routes invite you to slow down, explore charming communities and enjoy the changing season along the way. CLEARWATER JUNCTION […]

Fresh mountain air, scenic drives and days spent exploring Glacier Country call for something delicious along the way. Fuel up before a hike, take a break between museums and galleries or treat yourself after an afternoon of adventure—Western Montana’s bakeries offer everything from artisan breads and buttery pastries to cookies, cakes and local specialties. MISSOULA […]

In Western Montana’s Glacier Country, rodeos are more than a summer tradition—they’re a celebration of the region’s ranching heritage and close-knit communities. During the summer, local rodeos bring together residents and visitors for competition, entertainment and a glimpse into a way of life that continues to shape the West. The action unfolds with barrel racers, […]

Western Montana’s Glacier Country is home to vibrant tribal communities, living traditions and cultural experiences that offer meaningful opportunities to learn about the history and heritage of Indigenous peoples in the region. Two of seven tribal nations in Montana are located in Glacier Country: the Blackfeet Nation on the Blackfeet Reservation and the Confederated Salish […]

Western Montana has long been a natural fit for the silver screen. From its starring role in iconic films like A River Runs Through It and The Horse Whisperer to its connection to the modern phenomenon Yellowstone, Glacier Country’s cinematic landscapes set the stage not only for filming—but for celebrating film itself. Throughout the region, […]

Western Montana is known for its landscapes and outdoor adventure, but there’s a strong creative side here, too. Across Glacier Country, galleries, museums and cultural sites offer a closer look at the people, traditions and ideas that shape the region. From contemporary works to centuries-old traditions, the region’s artistic and historical experiences offer another layer […]