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Halloween in Montana goes well beyond trick-or-treating on your own street. Deer Lodge has a haunted prison. Whitefish runs a haunted horse-drawn hayride. Across the state, October brings corn maze haunts, candlelit ghost tours, costume bar crawls, and family-friendly trunk-or-treats. This guide can help you narrow down what to do this October, organized by the kind of scare, or non-scare, you're after. Jump to a Section Haunted Attractions & Ghost Tours Trunk-or-Treat & Hall

As the days grow shorter and the air turns crisp, Montana comes alive with the colors and flavors of fall. From pumpkin patches to harvest festivals, there's no shortage of ways to celebrate the season with family and friends. Whether you're a local or visiting, here's your go-to guide for the best fall activities in the region. Jump to a Section Pumpkin Patches Corn Mazes & Hayrides Apple Picking & Cider Tastings Fall Festivals & Harvest Events Oktoberfests Pumpkin Patches T

Valley View Rodeo Location: Gallatin County Fairgrounds, Bozeman Dates: Weekly, June - August 2026 (June 4, 11, 18, 25, 26 | July 2, 3, 4, 9, 23, 30 | August 13, 20, 27) More Info: valleyviewrodeo.com Augusta American Legion Rodeo Location: Augusta's Legion Rodeo Grounds, Augusta Dates: June 27-29, 2026 | Rodeo performance Sunday, June 29 at 2 PM More Info: augustamontana.com/annual-rod Outlaw Stampede Rodeo Location: 95691 MT-2, Three Forks Dates: Wednesdays, July - Augus

By Nicole Marchion, Editor-in-Chief, Montana Edit I grew up in Montana and have traveled widely enough to know what sets this state apart. When One&Only Moonlight Basin opened its doors as the brand's first U.S. property and first alpine resort anywhere in the world, I wanted to see it for myself. Not as a travel writer parachuting in from somewhere else, but as someone who knows Montana. This year we kept spring break close to home. We loaded up the car on a Friday in April