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Big Sky Exploration Trip Route

Big Sky Exploration

Consider this route a Montana sampler. Stay in one of the state's fastest-growing cities, learn about geology, go ziplining or flyfishing, check out ghost towns...

Summer
Bitterroot Parkway Trip Route

Bitterroot Parkway

At Missoula's Montana Natural History Center, get a free driving map of the proposed Ice Age Floods National Geologic Trail, and visit some local Glacial Lake M...

Summer
Eastern Montana Camping Adventure Trip Route

Eastern Montana Camping Adventure

Your adventure begins with setting up camp at Brush Lake State Park. The park and its scenic, namesake lake lie just about 25 miles from the Montana-North Dakot...

Summer
Ghost Town State Park Trip Route

Ghost Town State Park

The town of Bannack was founded in 1862, when gold was discovered on Grasshopper Creek, and it didn't take long for prospectors and enterprising businessmen to...

Summer
Glacier Country Adventure Trip Route

Glacier Country Adventure

In 2015, Glacier National Park received its 100 millionth visitor since its establishment in 1910. It's still every bit as enchanting now as it was back then.

Glacier Country Summer
Main Street Adventures Trip Route

Main Street Adventures

This five-day loop through central and southwest Montana travels in and on the edge of the Rockies. Celebrate Western art, explore state parks and the state cap...

Summer
Missoula Area Trip Route

Missoula Area

You keep saying that someday you want to cruise Flathead Lake, cycle Montana's trails, and see Glacier National Park. Make "someday" now.

Summer
Peak to Peak Glacier Views Trip Route

Peak to Peak Glacier Views

The thrilling Going-To-The-Sun Road twists through the heart of Glacier National Park, where a million acres hold rewards for explorers of every kind. Bookend y...

Glacier Country Summer
Peaks and Valleys Trip Route

Peaks and Valleys

This scenic drive is one that will amaze. Start in Missoula, located at the junction of five mountain valleys: Clark Fork Valley to the west, Flathead Valley to...

Glacier Country Summer
Ringing in the Holidays on Flathead Lake Trip Route

Ringing in the Holidays on Flathead Lake

Kick off the holiday season with this three-day itinerary to get you into the Christmas spirit. With scenic winter hiking, warm and cozy restaurants and enough...

Glacier Country Winter
Snowmobiler’s Three-Day Western Montana Escape Trip Route

Snowmobiler’s Three-Day Western Montana Escape

Western Montana is home to some of the most diverse terrain in the state, and once the snow blankets the landscape, it becomes a snowmobiler’s paradise. From cl...

Glacier Country Winter
The Hottest Natural Springs Trip Route

The Hottest Natural Springs

When visiting Montana, it can be easy to jam-pack your trip with non-stop adventure. Hiking through Glacier! Staying up all night stargazing! It's all worth doi...

Spring
Ultimate Ski Trips: Glacier Country Trip Route

Ultimate Ski Trips: Glacier Country

A wide range of winter experiences in Montana can diversify any ski trip, but this itinerary is for the hardcore powder purists – those looking to ski or board...

Glacier Country Winter
Unforgettable Road Trips Trip Route

Unforgettable Road Trips

Vast overhead expanses give Montana it's nickname: the Big Sky State. Horizons frame the dramatic landscapes, including two spectacular national parks - Yellows...

Summer
Unforgettable Yellowstone Country Trip Route

Unforgettable Yellowstone Country

Outdoor adventure and spectacular scenery abound on this five-day scenic loop through southern Montana and into Yellowstone National Park. Hike on a wilderness...

Yellowstone Country Summer
Winter Road to Paradise Trip Route

Winter Road to Paradise

Explore the vibrant arts and culture scene in downtown Livingston, including galleries and museums, literary adventures, culinary delights, live music and perfo...

Winter
Winter Wonderland Family Fun Trip Route

Winter Wonderland Family Fun

Check in at Three Bear Lodge, Yellowstone Lodge, Gray Wolf Inn & Suites or Golden Stone Inn and settle in for three days of family fun. Visit the Grizzly and Wo...

Winter
Wonders of Yellowstone Country Trip Route

Wonders of Yellowstone Country

The Beartooth Highway, winding from Red Lodge to Cooke City, offers so much rugged grandeur that you won't be in a rush to reach Yellowstone National Park. But...

Yellowstone Country Summer
Yellowstone Country Trips Trip Route

Yellowstone Country Trips

Explore Trip Ideas and Inspirations in Yellowstone Country.

Yellowstone Country Summer
Yellowstone Gateway Communities Trip Route

Yellowstone Gateway Communities

The vibrant and charming Montana communities that surround Yellowstone National Park complete your park experience. Discover epic adventures in the ski town of...

Yellowstone Country Summer
32nd Annual Garden City BrewFest Caras Park Event

32nd Annual Garden City BrewFest Caras Park

Join us at the Garden City BrewFest in downtown Missoula to taste over 60 local and regional beers, seltzers, and ciders in the Heart of Missoula alongside a wi...

Spring