Sluice Boxes State Park contains the remains of old settlement cabins, mines, and a portion of a railroad system set in a beautiful rugged canyon. Whether you’re looking to fish, camp, hike, or take a look at the old structures,…
Adventurers flock to Glacier National Park from around the world to see the beauty of the Rocky Mountains. The Highline Trail is one of the park’s iconic hikes, offering jaw-dropping mountain vistas, a view of one of the park’s glaciers,…
When the hot summer days arrive, Montana’s lakes are a wonderful place to enjoy the outdoors. Canyon Ferry Reservoir is a popular spot to recreate because of its proximity to Helena and the ample activities there. Whether you’re looking to…
Much of Montana is covered in vast plains and rolling hills. Seemingly out of nowhere, the gorgeous Rocky Mountain Front juts upward, dramatically ending the grassy flatlands. Crown Butte is a great spot to hike to have views of these…
Living in Great Falls, we frequent the Little Belt Mountains for adventures close to home. The Memorial Falls Trail is a short and easy hike great for families and those just looking for a quick hike. It’s also a great…
Glacier National Park is known for its jaw-dropping mountain scenery, and the hike to Virginia Falls has no shortage of incredible and iconic views. Along the trail, you’ll see the beautiful St. Mary Lake, waterfalls, rugged peaks, and maybe even…
Glacier National Park contains many stunning lakes within its boundaries. We set out early one September morning to hike to Avalanche Lake; however, the parking lot was already full. Since we didn’t have time that day to wait long for…
The spring snowmelt brings the opportunity to venture deeper into Montana’s Rocky Mountain Front for some incredible hikes. As soon as the warmer weather arrived, we ventured out to hike Clary Coulee. Like many of the hikes in the Rocky…
The hills and canyons surrounding the Missouri River in the Big Belt Mountains provide many picturesque trails and opportunities to enjoy the great outdoors in Montana. The Juniper Bay to Log Gulch Trail is a fairly short trail along Holter…
Not far from Helena, the great Missouri River flows through beautiful forest and rugged canyons. This stretch of river is very popular among fisherman, but it is also a beautiful place to hike and see some wildlife. The Beaver Creek…
Tower Rock sits along the mighty Missouri River and was an important landmark for indigenous groups, Lewis and Clark, and others traveling and trading along this route. Living in Great Falls, we spend plenty of time on the Missouri where…
A visit to Montana’s Rocky Mountain Front will give you stunning views of rugged peaks, crystal-clear rivers, and serene forests. Every time we head out there for an adventure, we are truly impressed with the pristine wilderness. The Willow Creek…