Epic Montana Getaway

Towering mountains, powerful rivers and geothermal wonders frame days of exploration, while nights are spent under star-filled skies. Find three entrances to Yellowstone National Park here — perfect for restful stays in mountain towns and making memories in the beloved park.

Active recreation

Get outside for mountain biking, whitewater rafting, horseback riding, rock climbing, hiking and fishing. 

Scenic landscapes

Postcard-worthy views include dramatic peaks, colorful rock formations and lush forests under big skies.

Protected parks

Enjoy an outdoor playground on wide-ranging public lands including a national forest and wilderness area.

Making Montana Memories

Outdoor Destinations

  • Take one of the nation’s most scenic roads above the clouds for high-altitude panoramas.

  • Find calm paths, refreshing waters and fishing spots where three legendary rivers meet.

  • Explore lakes, canyon cliffs and alpine trails to waterfalls and climbing walls in all seasons.

High Country Culture

  • Visit a unique institution that blends massive sculptures and live music with rolling plains.

  • Relive history via dinosaur fossils, Western stories, hands-on exhibits and informative events.

  • Stay in a cozy, trailside lodge that houses a restaurant, bar and an outdoor music venue.

Experiences

Beautiful day for skiing at Big Sky Resort in Big Sky, Montana; Credit: Colton Stiffler

Downhill Skiing

Hit the epic slopes of Big Sky Resort, Red Lodge Mountain or Bridger Bowl Ski Area.

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Horseback riding near Absarokee, Montana; Credit: Alexandra Wardwell

Horseback Riding

Saddle up with a local outfitter for guided rides through scenic valleys and forests.

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Mountain goats along the Beartooth Highway in Montana; Credit: Kaden Harrison

Wildlife Viewing

Spot bears, moose, elk, deer, bighorn sheep, otters, eagles, mountain goats and bison.

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Visitors at Yellowstone Hot Springs in Gardiner, Montana; Credit: Sam Rouda

Hot Springs

Relax in rejuvenating warm waters at Chico, Bozeman or Yellowstone Hot Springs.

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Snowmobilers on the Two Top Snowmobile Trial in West Yellowstone, Montana; Credit: Ken Takata

Snowmobiling

Glide along snowy trails through winter landscapes of mountains, meadows and woods.

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