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Glacier National Park, Montana (Robert Glusic/Photodisc/Getty)

Montana Overview

A mix of the rugged Wild West, the even more rugged Rocky Mountains, and a few almost-modern cities—or what we might call overgrown cow towns—make the states of Montana and Wyoming a delightful vacation spot. This is especially true for people who savor outdoor adventures, but it's also the case for those looking to discover a part of the United States that many of us have seen only in the movies and on television (and that's a rather distorted view). Here you'll find some of the most breathtaking scenery in America; a vast array of wildlife that not only thinks it owns the place, but actually does; and even some first-class Western-style lodges, restaurants, and museums. Read More

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Trip Ideas

The Resort at Paws Up
Greenough, Montana
An Om For All Seasons
For travelers whose outdoorsy yang seeks an inner-journey yin, these yoga retreats offer balance year-round.
Two-nation Ski Odyssey: Extreme Downhill Along the U.S./Canada Border
The Great Rocky Snowfari: From Jackson Hole to Big Sky
The Snow-Covered Serengeti: Winter Wildlife in Yellowstone

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GORPtravel Adventure Trips & Guided Tours

Fall Foliage & Fly Fishing Special at Mountain Sky Guest Ranch
Mountain Sky Guest Ranch
from $335, 8 days
Enjoy one of the most spectacular seasons in Montana. Fiery foliage, crisp fall mornings, bugling elk, and serenity are just a few of nature's...
Glacier National Park & Flathead River - Half Day Rafting Trip
Wild River Adventures
from $46, 1 days
Looking for a hearty dose of thrilling whitewater with spectacular scenery? Then join us on this river adventure which flows along the border of Glacier National Park and features some of the most enjoyable whitewater in Montana. ......
The Middle Fork of the Flathead River - 2 Day Rafting Adventure
Wild River Adventures
from $310, 2 days
Savor the delights of river camping on an overnight whitewater rafting adventure! Two Day float trips are perfect for groups seeking a longer white water run on the Middle Fork of the Flathead River! ......
Glacier National Park - 3 Day Hut Hike, Granite Park Chalet
Glacier Guides Inc. / Montana Raft Co.
from $685, 3 days
Experience the beauty of Glacier‘s backcountry without a heavy backpack, in the comfort of a historic chalet. ...
Laughing Water Ranch - Cattle Drives
Laughing Water Ranch
from $650, 8 days
During May and September Laughing Water Ranch offers optional cattle drives and sorting clinics for adults only. ...