How to be Bear Aware in Montana
Here in Montana, September is Bear Aware Month. And while we know many of you visit from out of state (welcome, by the way!), we also know that you may not be familiar with recreating and vacationing in bear country. In Kalispell and northwest Montana, we’re fortunate to coexist with wildlife, including grizzly bears, black […]
Family-Friendly Snowshoe Trails in and Around Kalispell, Montana
During this time of year, fresh snow blankets the landscapes, mountains and valleys of Kalispell, the hub of northwest Montana, creating a winter wonderland for all sorts of activities. When it comes to family activities, there are several things to do in and around Kalispell, including snowshoeing. To get a glimpse into the best snowshoe […]
Snowmobiling
Northwest Montana is the perfect backdrop for a sled ride, whether that be on a guided snowmobile tour or, for those experienced sledders, a self-guided tour. Snowmobiling is a popular sport for locals and visitors with more than 200 miles of groomed trails and miles of Forest Service roads to explore including five major areas […]
Northwest Montana’s Trails & Routes: Discover Year-Round Adventures
Surrounded by mountains and set in a lush valley, Kalispell is a trail-lover’s dream destination. Many of northwest Montana’s trails are multi-use, which means they can be used for hiking, trail running, horseback riding, mountain biking, snowshoeing and cross-country skiing, depending on the season. In and around Kalispell you’ll find thousands of miles of trails […]
Meet the Waters of Northwest Montana, Where You Can Fish, Raft and Sail
When it comes to sailing, playing and fishing in Montana, there is no better place than Kalispell. The heart of Montana, Kalispell is surrounded by incredible lakes, rivers and streams. South of Kalispell, you’ll find Flathead Lake and the Swan River. To the northeast, you’ll quickly come upon the Middle, North and South Forks of […]
Your Guide to Chasing Fall Colors in Northwest Montana
Take in Autumn’s Crowning Views, Vistas and Panoramas in and around Kalispell With Kalispell’s location in northwest Montana, there are endless opportunities to soak up fall colors in every direction. With colorful foliage, sunshine-filled days and crisp evening temperatures, fall was basically made for road trips. If you’re ready to chase fall colors in and […]