As the "Crown of the Continent," Montana's Glacier National Park is unparalleled when it comes to its scenic beauty and scale. Yellowstone may have geological wonders, but Glacier has picture-postcard landscapes that just linger in your memory. It's no wonder it was named one of the world's best places to visit in 2025 . But there's so much more to see in Montana beyond its two national parks.

Right near Glacier, you have underrated but stunning small towns , as well as a state park that's worth trading the national park for. An hour away from Glacier is its "mini," that's more intimate and laid-back, the Wild Horse Island State Park . It also features lush hilly terrain, prairies, forests, and historic structures.

It's only a day-use park, but it immediately stuns with natur

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