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Western Montana’s Top 6 Guided Winter Activities

Western Montana’s winter landscapes offer more than 22,000 square miles of terrain for exploration. With so much ground to cover, make exploring easier by utilizing one of the region’s local guides. They’re ready to lead the way, from dog sledding to snowmobiling and everything in between. These experienced, knowledgeable guides will plan a seamless and memorable adventure.

Unique Western Montana Winter Events

There’s fun to be had year-round in Western Montana—a bit of snow on the ground doesn’t keep us from going outside or hosting events. In fact, winter brings some of the most unusual, unique and fun events to cure cabin fever. From barstool races to half marathons to renowned film festivals, there’s an adventure waiting for everyone […]

What’s New in Western Montana 2025

Welcome to another vibrant year in Western Montana! As we usher in new beginnings, our region is also welcoming a host of new establishments and experiences. From quaint shops and local eateries to thrilling outdoor adventures, there’s much to explore and enjoy in Glacier Country. Here’s a look at what’s new and noteworthy for your […]

Local Treasures: Vintage + Thrift Shops in Glacier Country

Discover the diverse thrifting, vintage and consignment scene across Western Montana, where each store offers not just goods, but a unique experience. From curated vintage collections to fashion-forward trends, start your shopping journey through Glacier Country at these treasured locations. MISSOULA Betty’s Divine has been a staple on Missoula’s Hip Strip since 2005, featuring a […]

7 Places to Downhill Ski in Western Montana

Western Montana’s diverse landscapes offer adventure year-round. In winter, the region transforms into a downhill playground with seven ski areas featuring affordable lift tickets, impressive vertical drops, reliable snowfall and more than 11,723 acres of skiable terrain. Here’s where to get on the slopes in Glacier Country.   BLACKTAIL MOUNTAIN Take in views of Glacier National […]

10 Reasons to Be Thankful in Glacier Country

There are many things to be thankful for here in Western Montana’s Glacier Country. Our natural resources are always top of mind—forests, rivers, lakes and streams, flora and fauna, wide-open spaces and fresh mountain air are all on our gratitude list. Among these natural wonders are vibrant small towns thriving with arts and culture, live music, and some of the friendliest people you’ll ever meet. Read on and find out what else made our Top 10 list.

Glacier Country Holiday Gift Guide: Local Shops and Unique Gifts

It’s the most wonderful time of the year, and we’ve made holiday shopping easy by compiling a list of shops and markets in Western Montana and their unique Montana-made treasures. When you give gifts from Glacier Country, you support the Montana way of life and the vibrancy of our communities and artisans. Shop Western Montana […]

10 Places to Go Antiquing in Western Montana

Western Montana is a haven for antiquers where you can find antique malls, revitalized mercantiles, vintage stores and hidden gems. Dealers offer everything from furniture, tools, clothing and textiles to Old-West memorabilia, posters, paintings and artwork, making it easy to take home a one-of-a-kind Montana find. A treasure trove awaits. CREAMERY ANTIQUE MALL In Stevensville, […]

Fall Road Trips in Western Montana

Driving through Western Montana is more than just a way to get from point A to point B—every road here is scenic, offering stunning landscapes, vibrant small towns, and an abundance of adventures. Come fall, these scenic travel routes are elevated to something extra special. Cruise our open highways, discover hidden gems on backroad bends, […]

Western Montana Ghost Tours and Spooky Experiences

Western Montana, with its vast landscapes and storied past, has a shadowy side just waiting to be explored. From spine-tingling tours of haunted mansions and desolate ghost towns to terrifying corn mazes, Glacier Country beckons the brave to uncover its eerie mysteries. Dive deep into this blog to discover the spookiest experiences waiting for you this Halloween season.

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