We had a weekend layover in Great Falls, Montana, making our way from North Dakota to Glacier National Park. We didn’t expect much from the stop, and so we were pleased to find a pleasant state park, Giant Springs State Park, stretching several miles along the banks of the Missouri River. Much of the park […]

I am completely blown away by Glacier National Park. It is my favorite park to date, and the park to which I am most certain I will return for more extensive backpacking. The glaciers are bit underwhelming compared to the ones I’ve seen in Alaska, but the snow capped mountains, glacier blue lakes, countless waterfalls […]

While staying a few days in Bozeman, Montana, we decided to visit Lewis & Clark Caverns State Park. The caverns are an easy hour out of Bozeman, and they were pretty cool to explore. The cave had steep curling rock stairs that we scrambled down and up as we moved from one cave room to […]