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National Plan For Vacation Day

Visit Helena, is here to tell you to rejoice in 2022 and start using all your vacation days. Buy back your time, don’t let vacation time go to waste this […]

Explore Cross-Country Skiing near Helena

Cross country (or Nordic) skiing is a sport that allows you to slow down and soak in the beauty around you. Montana is known for incredible natural snow conditions, and […]

New Year's Eve Events in Helena, Montana

New Year’s Eve is right around the corner! Explore a slew of New Year’s Eve events in Helena, Montana from special dinner at your favorite local restaurant, or a night […]

Top 5 Reasons to Shop Local this Christmas

By Annette Jamieson 1. Shop local because it’s not shipped from overseas! If you haven’t started your Holiday shopping, start now! With the high possibility of shortages in the supply […]

Placer Ghost

Helena’s storied Placer Hotel adds to the mystique of the Capital City’s unique and historic Last Chance Gulch. The 172-room Placer opened in 1913 and at that time it was […]

Weekend Getaway in Helena Montana

By Annette Jamieson Grab your friends or that special someone and dash them away for an unforgettable weekend in Helena! Overflowing with hiking trails and stunning mountainsides, you can catch […]

Scenic Drives for your Fall Bucket List

By Annette Jamieson & Chelsea Paschall This is the perfect time of year to take an Autumn Scenic Drive and experience the vibrant colors fall has to offer. Here are […] Winding road with tree turning yellow

Best Helena Restaurants with outdoor seating

By Annette Jamieson If you’re visiting Helena or a local, take to the patio for your dining experience! There are several restaurants that offer wonderful outdoor seating. Whether you’re looking […]

Top 5 Places to Beat the Heat and Stay Cool in Helena

By Annette Jamieson Summer is here and the heat is on! Here are the Top 5 places to cool off this summer…  Splash into summer and cool off at the Last […]

Explore Safely, Helena

Helena is our home and our pride – filled with some of the best people, businesses, and experiences in the world. That’s why it’s important to protect our community right […]