Celebrate the Season: Your Guide to Winter Fun
While bears hibernate in winter, Montana residents soak up every season. Even in winter there is no shortage of outdoor fun, with downhill skiing, snowshoeing, snowmobiling, ice fishing or rekindling memories of childhood winters by sledding on a local hill. The cold and snow also doesn’t stop Montanans from gathering and celebrating the season. A […]
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 […]
MUSEUMS & GALLERIES: Art, History and a Montana Mansion
The soul of the Flathead Valley, Kalispell, Montana, is a mountain town that combines incredible access to the outdoors with the perfect amount of urban culture through museums, touchable history, live music, photographers, artists, creators and craftsmen. And while the mountains of Montana may beckon you to explore the outdoors, Kalispell’s museums, art galleries and […]
Flathead Indian Reservation: Meet the Confederated Salish & Kootenai Tribes
Located directly south of Kalispell and encompassing the southern half of Flathead Lake is the Flathead Indian Reservation. This area has been inhabited for thousands of years and today is home to the Confederated Salish & Kootenai Tribes. With 1.3 million acres, the reservation is made up of diverse landscapes, including the Jocko Valley and […]
Kalispell’s Entertainment Scene
6 Spots For Live Music As the hub of Montana’s Flathead Valley, it’s probably no surprise that Kalispell has a lively music and entertainment scene. A mountain town that combines western history with a vibrant downtown, musicians feel right at home and find inspiration from a variety of places, from wide-open spaces to snow-capped peaks […]
Murals in Montana: Kalispell’s Must-See Street Art
While our unfiltered mountain town is known more for its outdoor offerings and natural landscapes than its cultural scene, we’re here to tell you that Kalispell has a few tricks up our sleeves. Our town by the lake has heaping helpings of arts and culture, which are complemented by vibrant murals that adorn Kalispell’s downtown. […]
The Blackfeet Nation: Montana’s Blackfeet Indian Reservation – Living Along The Backbone Of The World
Located on the east side of Glacier National Park and a 90-minute drive from Kalispell is the Blackfeet Nation. Home to the Blackfeet Indian Tribe (Niisitapi), the reservation is 1.5 million acres and sits along the Backbone of the World – Glacier National Park. For thousands of years, the Blackfeet Tribe (as well as other […]