Glacier National Park

Western Montana’s Glacier Country is charging into 2026 with new tourism-related products, including new hotels, experiential offerings and, of course, tasty culinary options. Here is a sampling of what has been rolled out recently, as well as what’s coming in 2026. ACCOMMODATIONS NEWSWhitefish welcomes a new boutique hotel, Larch House, which opened in January 2026, featuring […]

Winter in Western Montana offers a fresh way for groups to experience Glacier Country’s wide-open landscapes and welcoming communities. From snow-covered peaks to cozy lodges, the season reveals another side of the region—where guests can experience the magic of fresh snowfall, the warmth of a crackling fire and the camaraderie of shared adventure. With activities […]

Western Montana’s Glacier Country is home to two primary airports that serve group and FIT travel—Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) in Kalispell and Missoula Montana Airport (MSO). UPDATE: If planning a tour in July 2026, Glacier Park International will undergo a runway rehabilitation project, temporarily affecting flight schedules. While important to the airport’s long-term operation, […]

Western Montana’s Glacier Country is a prime destination for board retreats, leadership meetings and team gatherings, especially in Whitefish, Kalispell and Columbia Falls, located in the Flathead Valley of Western Montana. With easy access to Glacier National Park, guest ranches, boutique hotels and unique venues, and team-building activities and adventures, it’s no surprise planners are […]

Every season in Western Montana has its own appeal, but fall stands out as one of the most rewarding times to visit Glacier Country. Crisp mountain air, vibrant foliage and fewer crowds create the perfect backdrop for itineraries that combine natural beauty, cultural experiences and seasonal events. From exploring Glacier National Park during the quieter […]

Many student travel itineraries focus on major urban hubs like Washington, D.C., New York City or Chicago. Western Montana’s Glacier Country, however, offers a different kind of classroom—one defined by wide-open spaces, hands-on learning and experiences that merge adventure with education. Student groups can explore pristine public lands, engage directly with scientists and cultural educators, […]

Looking to add a unique and memorable experience to your group tour? Agritourism combines Montana’s top two industries—tourism and agriculture—and offers groups the chance to experience agricultural life firsthand at local farms, ranches, wineries and various agricultural businesses. Groups might find themselves participating in a variety of activities, from picking fresh Flathead cherries and churning […]

As light pollution continues to increase globally, more and more travelers are seeking out locations where they can experience true, star-filled night skies. Montana’s wide-open landscapes and clear, high-altitude skies offer the perfect backdrop for stargazing. Glacier Country is one of the best places in the lower 48 to take in the stars, from spotting […]

Western Montana’ Glacier Country offers a wide variety of outdoor adventures suited for all skill levels and abilities. From hiking and horseback riding to whitewater rafting and fly-fishing, the options are endless. One of the most unique and rewarding experiences is cycling the iconic Going-to-the-Sun Road in Glacier National Park. For those concerned about the […]

Why Western Montana Is the Perfect Incentive Destination Amid Travel UncertaintyAs global events continue to evolve, the conversation around international travel is top of mind for many meeting planners. Shifting advisories, increased traveler sentiment, and added complexities have prompted organizations to take a fresh look at their incentive travel strategies. For those seeking an inspiring, […]