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Western Montana’s Kootenai Country and the Cabinet Mountains Wilderness are a treasure trove of breathtaking vistas, glistening waters and hidden gems. Some of our wildest and most remote backcountry can be found here in Montana’s northwest corner. The Northwest Corridor offers a scenic travel route that you can easily drive through, with plenty to see and do in some of our quietest country and most charming communities.

Western Montana’s history lives not only in well-known landmarks, but also in small museums tucked into quiet valleys and rural communities. These lesser-known cultural sites offer meaningful opportunities to explore the stories that shaped Glacier Country—from American Indian heritage and homesteading life to early industry, community traditions and regional art. Visiting these museums is a […]

 Winter in Western Montana offers more than high-adrenaline adventures. It also invites quiet exploration—slow, steady movement through snow-covered forests, open meadows and mountain landscapes. Snowshoeing provides an accessible way to experience Glacier Country in winter, opening trails and backcountry spaces that are otherwise unreachable during the colder months. This low-impact activity is well-suited for a […]

Part One of this series highlighted several favorite trails in the southern portion of Western Montana, including routes throughout the Seeley Swan Valley and the Bitterroot Valley. In this post, we continue the journey north, exploring trails near State Highway 200, the Jewel Basin, Tobacco Valley and Glacier National Park. Here are a few reminders […]