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Guest Post: Top Unexpected Offerings at Montana State Parks
Montana is home to 55 state parks that offer visitors to the region plentiful options for swimming, boating, hiking, camping and fishing. And here in Big Sky Country, 21 state parks are found in Western Montana’s Glacier Country and offer travelers, especially FIT visitors, distinct experiences in Montana’s wide-open spaces. To help ensure your clients […]
May In Montana – An International FAM Tour
In early May, Western Montana’s Glacier Country will join the Real America Region in welcoming a few of our international tour operator colleagues from France, Germany, Italy and Australia for Roundup, an annual conference that brings tour operators to explore the #RealAmericaUSA—a region made up of Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota and Wyoming. After Roundup, we’ll […]
Guest Post: Best of the West; Insider Tips for Visiting Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota and Wyoming
Seeing the states of Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota and Wyoming by motorcycle, rental car, or motorhome is the most popular and practical way to go. I’m often envious of the people I’ve talked to over the years, who are able to take two – three weeks for a holiday to the Rocky Mountain West. Having […]
Montana’s Glacier National Park in Spring: The Perfect Group Tour or FIT Destination
There are areas in Montana’s Glacier Country that are best explored during certain times of the year. One such place: Glacier National Park. While Glacier National Park is open year-round, most of the park’s visitors come during July and August. But we’ve got a big Montana secret…spring is one of the best times to visit Glacier National Park. If […]
4 Ways to Experience Western Montana’s Breweries
While Montana is known for its stunning scenery, it’s also becoming a popular craft beer destination. More than 20 breweries in Glacier Country are serving up Montana-inspired beer by the names of Cold Smoke ®, Yaak Attack, Dry Fly, Face Plant, Moose Drool and Clothing Optional, visitors to our region are certain to discover plenty of […]
Guest Post: 10 Reasons to Visit the American Rockies
There are a few destinations that are known around the world. One of them: the American Rockies. Spanning across six states—Montana, Idaho, Wyoming, Utah, Colorado and New Mexico—the Rocky Mountains offer distinct experiences for every type of visitor. When putting together an American Rockies itinerary, there are numerous destinations, areas, activity options, experiences and attractions […]
Winter in Montana’s Glacier National Park = A Snowy Paradise
Winter in Western Montana’s Glacier Country is an extraordinary time in a very special place. Like many areas throughout the great Rocky Mountains, we are surrounded by public lands that are abundant in recreational opportunities. In Montana, we have something no one else has–Glacier National Park. Contrary to popular belief, Montana’s Glacier National Park is open year-round and […]
Top 5 FIT Attractions – Montana’s U.S. Highway 93
Driving through Western Montana’s Glacier Country is one of my favorite activities. Montana’s Rocky Mountains, green rolling valleys, rivers and lakes, coupled with our charming small towns, make every turn in the road an experience to remember. In fact, the scenery here is so beautiful that driving for pleasure is the second most desired activity for […]
Top 3 Reasons to Visit Western Montana’s Glacier Country in the Fall
As the Tourism Sales Manager for Western Montana’s Glacier Country I am often asked by tour operators and travel agents who specialize in domestic group travel or individual fly/drive tours, when the best time is to visit Western Montana’s Glacier Country. Without hesitation, I answer fall. While every season in Montana is notable and offers […]
A Taste of Western Montana’s Glacier Country
As you drive through Western Montana’s wide open spaces you will see elk and deer along with cattle and bison herds roaming the landscape. Along with these ranches, Western Montanan’s Glacier Country has an amazing growing culture producing some of the finest crops such as sweet cherries, sugar beets, morel mushrooms and wild huckleberries, and […]