Aside from the population (140 residents), there is nothing small about Cooke City, Montana. Sitting at an elevation of 7,600 feet between Yellowstone National Park and the Beartooth Mountain Range, ...

As you might guess, the Fourth of July is a big weekend for camping here in Montana’s Yellowstone Country. With these camping trips come leisurely evenings around a campfire, swapping stories. Our ...

We’re entering peak fishing season here in Montana’s Yellowstone Country, the brief time after the spring runoff when the rivers have cleared, but before the summer heat causes us to ease off during ...

It’s hard to overstate the beauty of Yellowstone Country; the vibrant colors, fresh mountain scents and views as far as the eye can see. Getting deep into the backcountry only heightens these ...

Pine Creek Lodge is a local icon in Paradise Valley. Located just outside of Livingston, MT, this classic lodge was built in 1946 by Wayne Crosby, who dug and placed the stones himself. Seventy-one ...

Welcome to the end of the road! In winter, that’s literal — the famous Beartooth Highway (U.S. Route 212) closes eastbound beyond Cooke City for the season. But don’t let the remoteness dissuade you; ...

Big Timber, with its stunning Crazy Mountains backdrop and some of the best blue-ribbon trout fishing in Montana, has earned its reputation as a gateway to the Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness. It’s a ...

At the confluence of the Madison, Gallatin and Jefferson rivers — where the Missouri River begins — Three Forks offers a deep dive into Montana’s history, from Indigenous cultures and homesteader life ...

Montana's Yellowstone Country communities are tight-knit, love where they live, and are great at celebrating. This is to say; you'll find various festivals strewn across the region honoring everything ...

Cooke City’s sister community Silver Gate, is just 3 miles east — perched at the Montana/Wyoming border and one mile from the northeast entrance to Yellowstone National Park and the famous Lamar ...

Mushing your way through snow-packed terrain and across frozen lakes to a hot springs soak or backcountry yurt is an experience like no other. Dog-sledding adventures allow you to reach wild places ...

After a day of exploring, treat yourself to the culinary gems of Yellowstone Country. From Montana-raised meats and local produce to gourmet restaurants and hip cafés, our small towns pack a flavorful ...