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Places
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Anaconda
Smelter town under a 585-foot brick stack, gateway to the Pintler Scenic Loop
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Butte
Copper-mining city on the Continental Divide: headframes and the Berkeley Pit
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Columbia Falls
Former aluminium town on the Flathead River, 17 miles from Glacier
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Helena
Gold-rush state capital: the Capitol, a new state museum and canyon boat tours
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Philipsburg
Silver-mining town near Granite Ghost Town, Georgetown Lake and Discovery
Sights
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Anaconda Smoke Stack State Park
View the 585-foot brick smelter stack, among the tallest masonry structures in the world
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Berkeley Pit Viewing Stand
Look into a mile-long former copper pit filling with acidic, metal-laden water
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Mai Wah Museum
Two brick buildings from Butte's Chinatown, with a mercantile still stocked with goods
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Lost Creek State Park
Narrow canyon near Anaconda with 1,200-foot cliffs, bighorn sheep and a 50-foot waterfall
Regions
Planning guides
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Getting to Montana: Airports, Amtrak and Driving Routes
Pick the right airport, road or train stop for Glacier, Yellowstone and the rest of Montana.
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Montana National and State Parks: What Each Is For and When
Two big national parks, four history sites and the state parks worth a detour
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Montana Scenic Drives: 7 Routes, Lengths and Seasons
Seven drives from Glacier to the Beartooths, with real lengths, seasons and 2026 closure dates
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Montana Ski Areas 2026/27: Opening Dates, Passes, Snowmobiling
Opening dates, pass coverage and Nordic and snowmobile options for the 2026/27 Montana winter
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Montana Festivals and Events by Month: Rodeos, Powwows, Music
The recurring rodeos, powwows, fairs and festivals worth planning a Montana trip around, month by month.
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Montana History for Visitors: Where to See Each Chapter
From buffalo jumps to copper mansions: Montana's history in the order it happened, and where to see it.
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Montana Museums and Historic Sites: A Route With Seasons
Helena, Butte, the gold camps, Great Falls and the battlefields, with what is free and what closes for winter.
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Montana Film Locations: Yellowstone, The Shining, River Runs
Saint Mary Lake, Kootenai Falls, Livingston and the Bitterroot on screen, and which ranches to leave alone.
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Montana Food Guide: Huckleberries, Pasties, Cherries, Bison
Wild berries, Cornish pasties, lakeshore cherries and ranch beef, with seasons and market days
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One Week in Montana: 3 Road-Trip Routes With Distances
Glacier and Flathead, Yellowstone to the Beartooth, or the gold-rush south-west: one region per week.