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A Mountain Town

This is Kalispell, Montana, a vibrant mountain town that believes in boundless adventures, loving the earth and venturing boldly. It’s also a place that welcomes you to breathe deeply and live with intention, all while soaking up our storybook-like community and jaw-dropping views.

Here in Kalispell, you’ll find welcoming accommodations, diverse activities and things to do, a walkable downtown and a robust culinary scene. You’ll also find a place that’s committed to recreating responsibly, taking care of these wide-open spaces and supporting the community. From scenic drives to paddling on Flathead Lake and visiting Glacier National Park, there’s so much to experience in northwest Montana. Come venture boldly in Kalispell.

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GLACIER NATIONAL PARK: The Crown of the Continent

A scenic 32 miles from Kalispell is Glacier National Park. Carved by ancient glaciers, the park’s 1 million acres are home to some of the most beautiful terrain in the world.

DOWNTOWN KALISPELL: Explore the Heart of Kalispell

Historic roots and vibrant culture beautifully collide in downtown Kalispell, creating a space that’s walkable, charming and welcoming. With local shops, restaurants, stores and more, come experienc…

FLATHEAD LAKE: Meet the Largest Natural Freshwater Lake in the West

A 10-minute drive will take you to the shores of Flathead Lake. One of the most stunning lakes in the country, it combines on-the-water fun with shoreline adventures, including orchards, scenic drives…

WHERE TO EAT & DRINK: Dine Out in Kalispell, Montana

From sipping on made-right-here cider to biting into a bison burger, Kalispell’s culinary scene has lots to offer. Taste Montana at local bakeries, coffee shops, distilleries, bistros and restaurant…

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build an inclusive outdoors
be a steward
leave no trace
be wildlife wise

Kalispell and northwest Montana are special. From public lands to locally owned businesses, there aren’t a lot of places as wild, untouched and pristine as our corner of the world. Whether you’re here for a good time or a long time, it’s vital to do your part and recreate responsibly.

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Book a two-night stay at a Kalispell hotel and receive a $75 gas card. Book today!

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In Honor of Women’s History Month, Meet the Women of Kalispell and Northwest Montana

Every March across the United States, we celebrate Women’s History Month, a time to commemorate and encourage “the study, observance and celebration of the vital role of women in American history.” As you can imagine, Montana has been home to incredible women over the years and we thought it was time to introduce you to a few women – both past and present – who are brave, strong, kind, smart and generous.

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If You’re Visiting Montana’s Glacier National Park in 2023, Here’s What You Need to Know

We can’t wait to welcome you to Kalispell, Montana! Plan of visiting Glacier National Park while you’re here? – here is everything you need to know for a summer 2023 visit to Glacier National Park.

Discover New Places

Part guide, part prize package and 100% all-in adventure, the Discover Kalispell Town & Trails Pass is your ticket to explore the most beautiful and exciting attractions that Kalispell has to offer. Download the pass and begin exploring for a chance to win a Kalispell vacation package. You’ll be amazed at where the pass, and your two feet, will take you.