Category: Stay

Sometimes, the best way to reset isn’t by doing more, but by doing less—slowing down, stepping back and letting the pace of life in Montana lead the way. Welcome to the calm-cation: an intentional retreat focused on rest, reflection and connection. In Western Montana’s wide-open spaces, you’ll find moments of stillness among incredible settings. From […]

From scenic byways to winding backroads, Western Montana is made for road trips. Whether you’re traveling between the Bitterroot Valley and Glacier National Park or exploring one of the region’s nine travel corridors, there are plenty of places worth pulling over for. Families can discover everything from ghost towns and alpine coasters to towering tree giants and quirky photo ops. Here are some of our favorite must-stop attractions to add to your Montana adventure.

There are few things better than spending time with family in the great outdoors. With lodges and resorts that can accommodate your whole crew, as well as an endless list of world-class and western-inspired activities for all ages, Western Montana’s Glacier Country is an ideal setting to host a family reunion and create lasting memories. […]

by Meagan Wristen, Mommy Travels Have you ever daydreamed about galloping across open plains, casting a line into a sparkling river, or seeing bison roam just a stone’s throw away? Well, saddle up, partner, because it’s time to turn that Montana fantasy into reality. Western Montana is where wide-open spaces, rugged landscapes, and untamed beauty […]

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 […]

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 […]

Spring break is around the corner, and Western Montana is the perfect place for a unique and refreshing spring getaway. With quieter trails, no crowds and the perks of shoulder-season pricing, it’s the perfect time to explore Glacier Country. Plus, with direct flights to the Missoula Montana Airport (MSO) and Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) […]

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 […]

Glacier National Park is open year-round, and, while every season in the park is stunning, fall is uniquely magical. The park’s glacial-carved valleys and mountainsides are painted with the golden hues of autumn, amplifying the already jaw-dropping views. Fewer visitors, plus abundant birding and wildlife watching opportunities, make it one of the best times to enjoy the […]

In the picturesque, rolling foothills just east of Glacier National Park, the culture and traditions of the Blackfeet Nation thrive. The largest community on the Blackfeet Indian Reservation, Browning is a cultural center where museums, shops, galleries and annual celebrations preserve the Blackfeet way of life and give travelers a glimpse into the tribe’s culture […]