Missoula

Team building can significantly amplify your event’s value and impact when planning a meeting or retreat. It boosts engagement and morale, strengthens relationships, fosters collaboration and helps teams develop tools they can rely on after returning to the office. Western Montana offers an ideal environment for powerful teambuilding experiences with its expansive natural beauty and unique […]

It’s September in Western Montana, which means fall is right around the corner. Already mornings bring crisp mountain air, while the daytime highs are still a warm 70 to 80 degrees. Fall is one of our favorite seasons in Glacier Country, and ideal for group tours and FIT travel. In Glacier National Park, the glacial-carved valleys […]

Meeting in Montana can seem daunting for planners unfamiliar with the Treasure State. While it might not be on everyone’s list for smaller meetings or regional conventions, it should be. Montana offers something special—a retreat from the hustle and bustle of urban life into a mountain setting, rich with outdoor activities that can seamlessly integrate […]

Corporate retreats are evolving, and the demand for destinations catering to business needs and wellness is rising. Alpine Falls Ranch, nestled in the stunning landscape of Western Montana, offers a unique blend of natural beauty, adventure and privacy, making it the perfect setting for transformative corporate retreats. Here’s why you should consider Alpine Falls Ranch […]

As meeting planners strive to curate unique experiences that attendees will rave about, Western Montana offers a wealth of hidden gems that go beyond the typical four walls and chandeliers of a ballroom. With stunning backdrops like Glacier National Park, Flathead Lake and the Bitterroot Mountain range, the region provides an array of distinct venues […]

For years, Western Montana’s Glacier Country has been hard at work creating itineraries for group tours and FIT operators. Our itineraries have been vetted by operators, updated for accuracy, and are a mix of top-tier destinations and hidden gems. Recently our team gave these itineraries a face-lift, adding maps, waypoints, day by day breakdowns, and […]

Western Montana’s Glacier Country recently hosted a familiarization (FAM) tour for content creators, editors and journalists from the meetings industry across the U.S. This tour showcased our three anchor cities: Missoula, Kalispell and Whitefish. Our goal was to highlight each community’s unique and distinct vibe and ease of accessibility, leaving our journalists assured that Western […]

Western Montana is excited to welcome group tours to Glacier Country in 2024 and beyond. While our summer season (July and August) experiences high visitation, we know that the lure of ascending the Going-to-the-Sun Road in Glacier National Park is often a bucket list experience for many and can only be driven late June through […]

Montana is undeniably vast—it’s roughly the size of Germany—but with a population of only about one million residents. This expansive state encompasses wide-open prairies, towering mountain peaks dusted with snow, rushing rivers, and a sky so vast it defies description. For groups and international travelers, visiting Montana promises an unforgettable experience. Beyond the iconic Glacier […]

It’s no secret that Missoula is a special place. Located at the convergence of five valleys and with three blue-ribbon trout streams nearby, the Missoula Valley has been a gathering place for groups of people for years. It’s also home to one of the best locations for meetings in Western Montana — the University of Montana. With over 42,000 square feet […]