The locals know. Oh yes... the locals know. Don't be afraid to ask them about what is worth seeing or doing, because we are a friendly bunch here in Missoula all with different interests and tastes; you might just find out about something you'd never have known was so great. Get out there and find out what Missoula has to offer!
Alison Smith
Tip: "Get some ice cream from the Big Dipper!"
Cassie Kavran
Tip: "Come to Out to Lunch in downtown Missoula, and go Hike the ‘M’."
Dylan Swallow
Tip: "Float the river with a case of beer."
Gary Stein
Tip: "Get a scooter and ride up the Rattlesnake."
Justyne McGowan
Tip: "Go to Splash Montana."
Markelle Bowen
Tip: "Shop Downtown Missoula."
Marty Robbins
Tip: "Watch the interpretive dancers at Out to Lunch at Downtown Missoula, it’s neat to see the variety of people around town."
Michael
Tip: "Go to Downtown Tonight, the Wine tastings at La Grotta Bella and Lake Missoula Cellars."
Mystery Man
Tip: "Check out Glacier National Park and the carousel."
Peter Holman
Tip: "Get a good map of the trails in the area."
Sydnee Toblasson
Tip: "Go to the carousel."
Russ Fletcher
Tip: For people traveling with pets, "Jacobs Island, is a great place to let your dog run in an enclosed wilderness area."
Sage Grendahl
Tip: "House of Mystery." She is referring to the Montana Vortex and House of Mystery.
Sonia Mussiett
Tip: "The Community. Like nowhere else before have I had such a sense of community. I finally feel like I belong somewhere." Sonia refers to the incredible community of Missoula and all it has to offer. "Missoula is an outdoor heaven—deer, turkeys, and bears—it all becomes part of the experience."
Katie Neilan
Tip: "Out To Lunch and Downtown ToNight, Thursday night throw-downs, and watching the kayakers at Brennan's Wave." Referring to Downtown Missoula festivities at Caras Park.
Linda McCarthy, Missoula Downtown Association
Tip:"Take an opportunity to attend an event in Caras Park."
"Take a stroll on the River Front Trail."
Dean - Justin
Favorite: Canoeing and microbrews.
Tip: Enjoy the unique Montana summers!
Kirk
Favorite: Missoula's lifestyle.
Tip: Get some food from the numerous vendors at Out to Lunch.
John
Favorite: Family friendly town.
Tip: Hit the town on foot.
Mary Jane
Favorite: There is always something to do.
Tip: Go float the rivers.
Caitlin
Favorite: The ease of getting involved with the community.
Tip: Check out an Ospreys game!
Sarah
Favorite: You can walk from anywhere to a trailhead.
Tip: Get hiking.
Lizzy
Favorite: Friendly people.
Tip: Support the downtown businesses.
John & Cory
Favorite: Location, location, location... oh yes, and the scenery.
Tip: Get outdoors.
Ian
Favorite: Mountain biking Sawmill Gulch.
Tip: Bring an inner-tube.
Josh
Favorite: Getting on the river.
Tip: See a show Friday night downtown.
Jana - Hannah
Favorite: Amazing hiking in the Rattlesnake.
Tip: Get outside while the weather is still good!
Tess - Anne
Favorite: The open space, trails near town and the river.
Tip: Go to Farmer's Market in the summer, and get some ice cream at Big Dipper!


