West Glacier

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 […]

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 […]

As the planning season for motorcoach tours and international visitors to Western Montana’s Glacier Country for 2025 and beyond is in full swing, we are excited to announce that Glacier National Park has revised their vehicle reservation system to a timed entry system, and we are here to get the word out earlier than ever […]

Did you know Glacier National Park is open all year long? From wildlife to wild, wintry landscapes, winter is a magical time to experience Glacier National Park. This time of year offers quietude and some of the most pristine Montana powder. Because of the small crowds, it feels like the park is your own personal […]

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 […]

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 […]

As the planning season for motorcoach tours and international visitors to the Great American West and, more specifically, Western Montana’s Glacier Country, for 2024 and beyond is in full swing, we are excited that Glacier National Park has revised their vehicle reservation system, and we are here to get the word out earlier than ever […]

Train travel, a long-standing favorite in Europe and Canada, is gaining momentum in the U.S., enticing group travel enthusiasts with its unique blend of convenience, history, breathtaking vistas and eco-friendliness. This trend is especially exciting for us in Western Montana’s Glacier Country, with one of the most picturesque stretches of Amtrak’s Empire Builder route gracefully traversing […]