Montana's Glacier Country

Western Montana’s Glacier Country is a region steeped in natural treasures, cultural richness and unforgettable experiences. Come for the Montana you had in mind—hiking, fishing and horseback riding—and gear up for the unexpected.

A diverse tapestry of arts, cultures, culinary experiences, unique lodging and vibrant small towns, Western Montana spans millions of acres, including Glacier National Park, Flathead Lake, two Indian reservations, pristine wilderness areas, nine travel corridors and 75+ communities.

Glacier National Park inspires awe, with towering peaks, emerald waters, watchable wildlife, and more. The iconic Going-to-the-Sun Road winds through the heart of the park and crests the Continental Divide. Stay in a historic timbered lodge with access to 700+ miles of trails and 200+ waterfalls among unmatched outdoor recreation.

Beyond the park, Glacier Country offers an unparalleled experience. Come fly-fish a blue-ribbon trout stream. Hike or bike endless trails. Boat, paddleboard or swim in sparkling lakes and rivers. Carve turns at one of seven downhill ski areas—including world-class Whitefish Mountain Resort—or explore Montana’s winter wonderland by snowshoe, snowmobile or cross-country ski.

Glacier Country’s small towns and mid-sized cities offer local vibes and western allure, and arts and culture thrive here. Explore museums, galleries, unique shops and some of the best farmers markets in the West. The food and craft beverage scene is top-notch, with farm-to-table dining and 50+ breweries and distilleries. Western Montana’s Glacier Country offers an unforgettable experience any time of year.