Dana's Big Sky and surrounding area guidebook
Big Sky Resort Food and Activities
The Cabin Bar & Grill
Mountain VlgEasy to pick up anything you might have forgotten. Food, Staples, cleaning, toiletries.
12 locals recommend
Hungry Moose Market and Deli on the Mountain
52 Big Sky Resort RdEasy to pick up anything you might have forgotten. Food, Staples, cleaning, toiletries.
Scissorbills Saloon
39 Black Eagle RdChet's Bar & Grill
44 Big Sky Resort RdUpscale Restaurant with weekend Bison specials.
Big Sky Mountain Village
Big Sky Resort
50 Big Sky Resort RoadMontana Jack
52 Big Sky Resort RdCity Information
Bozeman is a city and the county seat of Gallatin County, Montana, United States. Located in southwest Montana, the 2020 census put Bozeman's population at 53,293, making it the fourth-largest city in Montana. It is the principal city of the Bozeman, MT Micropolitan Statistical Area, consisting of all of Gallatin County with a population of 118,960. Due to the fast growth rate Bozeman is expected to be upgraded to Montana's fourth metropolitan area. It is the largest micropolitan statistical area in Montana, the fastest growing micropolitan statistical area in the United States in 2018, 2019 and 2020, as well as the third-largest of all Montana's statistical areas.
The city is named after John M. Bozeman, who established the Bozeman Trail and was a founder of the town in August 1864. The town became incorporated in April 1883 with a city council form of government, and in January 1922 transitioned to its current city manager/city commission form of government. Bozeman was elected an All-America City in 2001 by the National Civic League.
Bozeman is home to Montana State University. The local newspaper is the Bozeman Daily Chronicle; the city is served by Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport.
84 locals recommend
Bozeman
Bozeman is a city and the county seat of Gallatin County, Montana, United States. Located in southwest Montana, the 2020 census put Bozeman's population at 53,293, making it the fourth-largest city in Montana. It is the principal city of the Bozeman, MT Micropolitan Statistical Area, consisting of all of Gallatin County with a population of 118,960. Due to the fast growth rate Bozeman is expected to be upgraded to Montana's fourth metropolitan area. It is the largest micropolitan statistical area in Montana, the fastest growing micropolitan statistical area in the United States in 2018, 2019 and 2020, as well as the third-largest of all Montana's statistical areas.
The city is named after John M. Bozeman, who established the Bozeman Trail and was a founder of the town in August 1864. The town became incorporated in April 1883 with a city council form of government, and in January 1922 transitioned to its current city manager/city commission form of government. Bozeman was elected an All-America City in 2001 by the National Civic League.
Bozeman is home to Montana State University. The local newspaper is the Bozeman Daily Chronicle; the city is served by Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport.
Big Sky is a census-designated place (CDP) in Gallatin and Madison counties in southwestern Montana. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 2,308. It is 45 miles (72 km) southwest of Bozeman. This unincorporated community straddles both counties, is not considered a town, and does not have a town government. The primary industry of the area is tourism.
Skiing and snowboarding, fat biking and snowmobiling, snowshoeing, and, of course, a roaring fire - if you love winter, Big Sky is one of the best places to be.
Summer in Big Sky means hiking and fly fishing, mountain biking and playing golf, rafting, exploring Yellowstone National Park and taking in the Montana scenery.
76 locals recommend
Big Sky
Big Sky is a census-designated place (CDP) in Gallatin and Madison counties in southwestern Montana. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 2,308. It is 45 miles (72 km) southwest of Bozeman. This unincorporated community straddles both counties, is not considered a town, and does not have a town government. The primary industry of the area is tourism.
Skiing and snowboarding, fat biking and snowmobiling, snowshoeing, and, of course, a roaring fire - if you love winter, Big Sky is one of the best places to be.
Summer in Big Sky means hiking and fly fishing, mountain biking and playing golf, rafting, exploring Yellowstone National Park and taking in the Montana scenery.
West Yellowstone is a town in Gallatin County, Montana, United States, adjacent to Yellowstone National Park. The population was 1,272 at the 2020 census[3]. West Yellowstone is served by Yellowstone Airport. It is part of the Bozeman, MT Micropolitan Statistical Area.
West Yellowstone offers lodging, gift shops, and other services to travelers visiting nearby Yellowstone National Park.
113 locals recommend
West Yellowstone
West Yellowstone is a town in Gallatin County, Montana, United States, adjacent to Yellowstone National Park. The population was 1,272 at the 2020 census[3]. West Yellowstone is served by Yellowstone Airport. It is part of the Bozeman, MT Micropolitan Statistical Area.
West Yellowstone offers lodging, gift shops, and other services to travelers visiting nearby Yellowstone National Park.
Belgrade is a city in Gallatin County, Montana, United States. The population was 10,460 at the 2020 census. It is the largest city in Montana that is not a county seat.
Belgrade and surrounding areas are experiencing significant population growth. The 59714 ZIP Code that includes the city and surrounding commercial and residential developments had an estimated population of 22,560 as of 2020.
The original townsite of Belgrade was established in 1883 when the Northern Pacific Railroad was constructed through the Gallatin Valley. The original town plat was filed in the Gallatin County Clerk and Recorder's Office by Thomas B. Quaw, a businessman from the midwest, in July 1891. According to Quaw, the townsite was an unmanned railroad siding 9.7 miles west of Bozeman, and was named Belgrade after the capital of Serbia as an expression of appreciation to the Serbian investors who helped finance a portion of the Northern Pacific Railroad. Quaw and William O. Tracy created the Belgrade Grain and Produce Company and marketed Belgrade as the "Princess of the Prairies."[4] Belgrade is part of the Bozeman, MT Micropolitan Statistical Area.
The post office was established in 1887 with Quaw as postmaster. Belgrade was incorporated in 1906.
Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport is located adjacent to the city boundaries.
9 locals recommend
Belgrade
Belgrade is a city in Gallatin County, Montana, United States. The population was 10,460 at the 2020 census. It is the largest city in Montana that is not a county seat.
Belgrade and surrounding areas are experiencing significant population growth. The 59714 ZIP Code that includes the city and surrounding commercial and residential developments had an estimated population of 22,560 as of 2020.
The original townsite of Belgrade was established in 1883 when the Northern Pacific Railroad was constructed through the Gallatin Valley. The original town plat was filed in the Gallatin County Clerk and Recorder's Office by Thomas B. Quaw, a businessman from the midwest, in July 1891. According to Quaw, the townsite was an unmanned railroad siding 9.7 miles west of Bozeman, and was named Belgrade after the capital of Serbia as an expression of appreciation to the Serbian investors who helped finance a portion of the Northern Pacific Railroad. Quaw and William O. Tracy created the Belgrade Grain and Produce Company and marketed Belgrade as the "Princess of the Prairies."[4] Belgrade is part of the Bozeman, MT Micropolitan Statistical Area.
The post office was established in 1887 with Quaw as postmaster. Belgrade was incorporated in 1906.
Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport is located adjacent to the city boundaries.
Sightseeing
Lake Levinsky
Beehive Basin
Ousel Falls Road
Ousel Falls RoadBig Sky Community Park
25 Seeway RoadGallatin River
Big Sky Farmers Market
33 Lone Peak DrTown Center Food and Activities
Hungry Moose Market and Deli
209 Aspen Leaf DrRiverhouse BBQ & Events
45130 Gallatin RdFun Restaurant with authentic Texas BBQ!
Broken Spoke Bar & Grill
120 Big Pine DrLocal Hang out with pool tables and games upstairs.
Olive B's Big Sky Bistro
151 Center LnBlue Buddha Sushi Lounge
99 Town Center AveNiseko Ramen
33 Lone Peak DriveLone Mountain Ranch
750 Lone Mountain Ranch RdSleigh Rides and Horse Rides available.
Roxy's Market
20 Huntley DrBig Sky Farmers Market
33 Lone Peak DrSit and Spin laundry lounge
115 Aspen Leaf DrUnfortunately this place is closed for the season. I hope it returns.
Big Sky Meadow Village
Pinky G's Pizzeria
47 Town Center AvenueGreat Pizza and a wide selection of beer.
Tips Up
76 Town Center AvenueLotus Pad
47 Town Center AveUpscale Restaurant with fantastic fried chicken and desserts.
At Lone Mountain Ranch location.
24 locals recommend
Horn and Cantle
750 Lone Mountain Ranch RdUpscale Restaurant with fantastic fried chicken and desserts.
At Lone Mountain Ranch location.
Lone Peak Brewery & Taphouse
48 Market PlBeehive Basin Brewery
245 Town Center AveAlberto’s Mexican Cuisine
118 Ousel Falls RdMi Pueblito Taco Bus
1567 Lone Mountain TrailMontana Whitewater Rafting Co - Gallatin River
63960 Gallatin RdGallatin Alpine Sports LLC
169 Snowy Mountain CircleBlack Tie Ski Rental Delivery of Big Sky
19 Meadow Village DriveCountry Market
66 Market PlBozeman Food and Activities
Jam!
25 W Main StEverything is fabulous! Stop on your way to or from the airport.
Bozeman Hot Springs Spa and Fitness
81123 Gallatin RdBozeman Yellowstone International Airport
850 Gallatin Field RdMAP Brewing Company
510 Manley RdBozeman Brewery Historic District
Outlaw Brewing
2876 N 27th AveMountains Walking Brewery
422 Plum AveBest Donuts open Fri-Sun till they run out of donuts - cash only
24 locals recommend
Granny's Gourmet Donuts
3 Tai LnBest Donuts open Fri-Sun till they run out of donuts - cash only
Bridger Brewing
1609 S 11th AveYellowstone
West Thumb Geyser Basin
Yellowstone National Park
Mammoth
Old Faithful Geyser
Midway Geyser Basin
Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone
North Rim DriveNorris Geyser Basin
A nice historic stop north of Yellowstone National Park's North entrance, which is open year round.
67 locals recommend
Chico Hot Springs
A nice historic stop north of Yellowstone National Park's North entrance, which is open year round.
Wild West Pizzeria & Saloon
14 Madison AveGreat Pizza