DISCOVER KALISPELL LIKE A LOCAL

Earlier this month, Glacier National Park announced that there will be a temporary ticketed entry system put in place for the 2021 summer season. And, as you can imagine, we’ve had a flurry of questions around what this means, including how to purchase a ticket, where you need one and more.  To help make planning […]

Spring weather has arrived in Montana and while we’re not sure how long it’s going to stick around, it has us looking forward to warmer days and daydreaming about sun-filled adventures. While you are planning your summer vacation (or heck, even your spring break or fall getaway), we wanted to share some tips for your […]

While we’ve been enjoying winter here in Kalispell, our mountains have been hit with solid snowfall and fresh powder, making it easy to get outside and adventure. No matter if you’re looking for a heart-pumping adventure or a quiet escape, here are five ways to soak up winter in our mountain town. Hot cocoa + […]

As we look ahead to 2021 and the return of more travel and memory-making adventures, we wanted to take a look back at the top questions we received in 2020 about visiting Kalispell. Whether you’re planning to visit soon or if you’re just in need of some fuel for your daydreams, we hope that these […]

With the holidays right around the corner, we know you have lots of choices when it comes to shopping for the people on your list. As a tight-knit mountain community in Montana’s Flathead Valley, we also know the importance of shopping small and supporting local as now, perhaps more than ever, Kalispell businesses need our […]

Each winter, Kalispell, Montana welcomes epic amounts of snowfall that transform our mountains and valleys into an epic winter wonderland. Around here, no matter the season, we’re big believers in safety first and adventure second, whether that means making responsible winter recreation choices like checking road conditions or staying home when you’re sick. At the […]

In Montana, we are having a fall unlike any other. Both September and October have been filled with beautiful temperatures, crisp nights, star-filled skies and a mix of fall foliage and vibrant colors that stop you in your tracks. And while we’re soaking up every moment of autumn, we also know it can be fleeting. […]

In Montana, vibrant colors aren’t necessarily the first thing that comes to mind when you think of fall. And to be honest, we kind of like it that way. Around here, autumn brings a mixed palette of reds, yellows and oranges that paint the hillsides and valleys, while also adding some rich colors to our […]

A true Montana cowboy, Cecil is a fourth-generation Montanan who has called Kalispell home since 1964. Born and raised in Polson (Kalispell’s neighbor to the south), Cecil spent years outfitting in Montana’s Bob Marshall Wilderness and just over 30 years ago, decided to transition to operating Artemis Acres Paint Horse Guest Ranch, which is a […]

While our favorite national park is open for the 2021 season and you are always welcome to visit, we feel like we need to tell you something: there’s so much to see outside of Glacier National Park.  And while the park is always a beautiful place to visit, we’re inviting you to take in these […]