Category: Vacations
Terry Badlands (12 miles) Generally when you think of wilderness you think of towering mountains, clear and cool streams tumbling over boulders, and iconic wildlife. The Terry Badlands will …
It’s difficult to classify a road piercing a busy national park as a backroad or byway, but no book about spectacular drives in Montana is complete without the Going-to-the-Sun …
Red lodge: Plan your drive so that you can dine in Red Lodge more than once, because there are many outstanding choices. The Pollard Hotel ($$, 406-446-0001, B/D) has …
HOW ONE MAN MADE HIS MARK Thank goodness for early conservationists like Henry Baldwin. An ordinary man with an extraordinary appreciation for his surroundings, he bequeathed a vast chunk …
Montana Dept of Transportation DEEP SNOWS MAKE PLOWING THE BEARTOOTH HIGHWAY A LENGTHY CHORE IN MAY If you want some weather certainty, plan your vacation between mid-June and late …
Winifred to Charles M. Russell National Wildlife Refuge ESTIMATED LENGTH: 92 miles Highlights: Missouri Breaks, Charles M. Russell National Wildlife Refuge, Winifred Museum, McClelland Ferry, Woodhawk Trail Getting there: …
The Skalkaho Highway Porters Corner to Hamilton Estimated length: 71 miles Highlights: Skalkaho Pass, Sapphire Mountains, Gem Mountain Sapphire Mine, Rock Creek, Skalkaho Game Preserve, Skalkaho Falls, Daly Mansion …
A FINE STATE OF AFFAIRS Remember the days when a trip to the cinema was somewhat marred by horrible carpet and the sickly aroma of burnt popcorn? It was …