Virginia City (Montana)

Every place has an essence of its own, each building has a story to tell, and all the roads have witnessed history come into action. The modern-day ghost town of Virginia City is the perfect place for those who like to dwell in the unknown. Virginia City in Madison County,

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Hungry Horse Dam (Montana)

Hungry Horse Dam Have you ever visited a new place and thought, “Wow!”?  When passing through Montana, Hungry Horse Dam is one of those places. Hungry Horse is what legends are made of – a pair of prodigal horses breaking loose from the pack just before the first significant snowfall

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What Stores Are Near Glacier National Park, Montana?

Stores in Columbia Falls Murdoch’s Ranch & Home Supply3115 MT-40 W, Columbia Falls, MT 59912(406) 892-0176 Smith’s Food and Drug419 Nucleus Ave, Columbia Falls, MT 59912(406) 892-9080 Glacier Clothing Co.706 Nucleus Ave, Columbia Falls, MT 59912(406) 730-7787 Town Pump Food Stores502 9th St W, Columbia Falls, MT 59912(406) 892-2245 Garden

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Flathead River (Montana)

The Flathead River in the northwestern region of the state of Montana flows for roughly 158 miles (254 km) and fills the Clark Fork. The river begins its journey from the Canadian Rocky Mountains (Rockies) located at the northern tip of Glacier National Park, and proceeds southwest towards Flathead Lake,

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Flathead National Forest (Montana)

The Flathead National Forest Measuring 2.4 million acres (3,758 square miles) with 1 million acres (1,544 square miles) designated as wilderness, the forest primarily lies in Flathead County, south and west of Glacier National Park. Named after Flathead Native Americans inhabiting the area, the forest offers spellbinding vistas, spectacular horizons,

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Astonishing Views Along the Famous Going-to-the-Sun Road

Hikers and nature-lovers alike are always on a quest for great views – the road upon which one can truly appreciate Mother Nature. Very few paths seem to fulfill these aspirations like the Going-to-the-Sun Road in Montana. This 50-mile long, scenic mountain road boasts breathtaking scenery and stunning views. With

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Glacier National Park Opening Soon (2020)

525 confirmed COVID-19 cases in the entire state of Montana as of June 7, 2020 [reference] What will be open beginning June 8? On Monday, June 8 the park will open the west gate entrance at West Glacier. The gate will be open until 4:30 pm each day until operations

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Driving to Glacier National Park

Are you concerned about flying this year? Driving to Montana from within the United States is a great way to enrich your vacation. Many of the routes here are incredibly scenic, there is less traffic on the road these days, and it is generally less expensive (especially now with low

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Purifying Water in the Wild

You’re stuck in the woods, supplies are running low, and the only source of water is a stream running along the edge of the forest. Can you dip your head in and a take a drink? Not a good idea, the water may contain toxic, microscopic organisms that can make

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