Multigenerational vacations have become increasingly popular in recent decades. Skip-Gen Travel is the newest aspect of that. Multigenerational Vacations The popularity of multigenerational vacations – when grandparents travel with their kids and grandkids – has been driven by grandparents. People are living longer, staying healthier, and keeping more active than in previous generations. And they Continue Reading →
Category: Travel Montana
Packing Tips for Travel to Montana
Preparing and packing for travel to Montana or Yellowstone? The style in Montana is casual and packing should be geared toward getting out and having fun! No fancy duds here—comfortable casual clothes and shoes are fine. If you feel like “dressing up” that’s great too but definitely not required. What is more important is preparing Continue Reading →
7 Tips for Planning a Memorable Family Vacation to Yellowstone
Yellowstone National Park is an excellent family vacation destination, offering numerous outdoor adventures and opportunities to explore nature’s beauty. As the first national park, Yellowstone spans over 2.2 million acres, and a highlight being the numerous geothermal hot springs, geysers, and mud pots. The park is also home to a diverse range of wildlife, including Continue Reading →
Perfect Time To Visit Yellowstone? This August!
As you may know, the Yellowstone area was impacted by devastating floods this past month, washing out roads, homes, and businesses in its path. Incredibly, Yellowstone National Park officials aided by federal government funds have been able to restore and repair a large portion of the roads and services that were initially affected. Three of Continue Reading →
Yellowstone To Partially Reopen This Week
Update From July 3, 2022: The Park has now opened the Northern Loop as well. The speed of their assessment and damage repair has been excellent. The North Entrance (from Gardiner) and Northeast Entrance (from Cooke City) are still closed. Yellowstone National Park has announced that the South Loop will reopen this Wednesday, June 22, Continue Reading →
Montana and Yellowstone Flooding Update
There have been devastating floods causing widespread damage in Southern Montana and northern Yellowstone National Park, including in Red Lodge, Travel Montana’s headquarters. Thankfully, our staff in Red Lodge are safe along with their families and homes. Current Conditions Red Lodge was severely impacted, with people losing their homes, bridges washing out, the downtown area Continue Reading →
When Is the Best Time to View Wolves in Yellowstone?
When is the best time to view wolves in Yellowstone? The truth is the seasons have various pros and cons but you can see wolves in Yellowstone all year long. Winter The six months of the year from November through April have vastly fewer visitors than the six months from May through October. We love Continue Reading →
Celebrating 150 Years of Yellowstone
Happy 150th Yellowstone! You’ve aged splendidly. Yellowstone National Park is the world’s first National Park, signed into law by President Ulysses S. Grant on March 1, 1872. For 150 years, over 2 million acres of mountain wilderness, awe-inspiring geothermal features, and vibrant landscapes have been protected for future generations to experience. The Yellowstone National Park Continue Reading →
Yellowstone Wolf Vacation Featured in Condé Nast Traveler Magazine
“When you go wolf-spotting … you likely won’t get close enough to behold their beauty with the naked eye, as you might the animals on an African game drive, or even the bison and moose right here in Yellowstone. But that’s part of the magic of watching them; it’s peering through a keyhole into their Continue Reading →
A Perfect Winter Sunday in Yellowstone
What’s better than watching snow fall beautifully onto the land? Getting outside IN it! Last Sunday, I joined a group of seven women to do just that in Yellowstone National Park. The Park is pretty well deserted this time of year and I always feel a sense of calm in the empty spaces. Our destination Continue Reading →
