Category: Recreate Responsibly

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 […]

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, […]

Glacier Country offers a wealth of winter recreation opportunities. As you enjoy our snowy landscapes, remember to prioritize safety—for yourself, others, and the natural environment. Here are some guidelines on how to recreate responsibly in Western Montana this winter. WINTER DRIVING Follow the below tips to be prepared for winter driving conditions. AVALANCHE SAFETY Always […]

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 […]

Exploring Western Montana’s Glacier Country in summer is an unforgettable experience, and, while you’re here, it’s essential to prioritize safety and recreate responsibly for the well-being of yourself and those around you, as well as that of our natural resources. Here are five key areas for safety consideration. BEAR SAFETY Bears live throughout Western Montana. […]

If you plan to visit Glacier National Park this summer, you’ve hopefully heard of the vehicle reservation required to enter parts of the park from May 24 through September 8, 2024. If not—don’t panic. This blog will provide you with options to enter the park without a vehicle reservation. First, it’s important to note that […]

While we believe that every day is Earth Day around here, this special day is the time to show our planet some extra love and appreciation. In Western Montana’s Glacier Country, we’re gearing up for a week of Earth Day celebrations dedicated to treasuring this place we call home. EARTH DAY EDUCATION Expand your eco-consciousness […]

To enhance the visitor experience, Glacier National Park has again implemented a vehicle reservation system for the 2024 peak season—May 24 through September 8. This system helps manage congestion within the park, and it applies to the west side of Going-to-the-Sun Road, the North Fork and Many Glacier during peak hours. Each location has unique […]

When planning your next getaway, consider your impact on the environment and choose a destination that prioritizes eco-friendliness. Here are a few notable ways businesses and cities in Western Montana’s Glacier Country are taking steps to ensure that your visit is not only memorable but also environmentally responsible.   WHITEFISH The quintessential mountain town of […]

Montana is known for legendary rivers and epic fly-fishing, the Golden Stone hatch included—though this stonefly tends to fly under the radar. Often in the shadow of Montana’s famous Salmonfly hatch, we’re here to tell you the Golden Stone is not to be overlooked, offering consistently good fly-fishing all summer long. Our advice? Go with […]