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  • Enjoy authentic Montana rodeo every Thursday night at Columbia Falls own Blue Moon Saloon. At 7pm the bleachers start to fill up with Montana’s rodeo fans that come to cheer on their favorite cowgirls and cowboys as they attempt to beat the bull to the buzzer, wrestle steers to the ground and rope calves, among all the other rodeo favorites. Rodeo vets will appreciate the skill, the kids will love the animals and clowns and newbies will appreciate the announcer’s A to Z explanations of the sport. Fuel up at the Meadow Lake Bar and Grille or come hungry and devour the hamburgers and other fare available on site. It’ hosted by a bar so libations are plentiful. Recommended Time: Summer Thursday’s gates open at 5pm, rodeo starts at 7pm, ends at dark. Saloon is open 12noon – 2am daily. Distance: Five-minute drive from Meadow Lake Resort. Parking is plentiful and free. Cost: Entrance charge is $12 adults and $6 for children 6-12 under 6 free. Recommended Attire: Weather appropriate. Cowboy hats welcomed. Wingtips discouraged. Sunglasses helpful. Intensity: Good for zero to 100. Seating is bleachers so appropriate bench seats or pads may be necessary for some guests. Address: 6105 US-2, Columbia Falls, MT 59912 More Information: Contact Meadow Lake Resort Activities Desk (800) 321-4653
  • Spend a Saturday night with Montana race fans at Montana Raceway Park. Located in Kalispell, just 20 minutes from Meadow Lake Resort, the banked track hosts bumper to bumper action packed racing every Saturday night from May through September. Be sure to check out the website for special events, such as Mud Bog shows and tough truck competitions. Distance: Twenty-minute drive from Meadow Lake Resort Cost: Depends on race event, see company direct. Recommended Attire: Weather appropriate casual. Intensity: Low intensity excitement for all ages More Information: Contact Meadow Lake Resort Activities Desk (800) 321-4653 or direct to website http://www.mtracewaypark.com/ (406) 257-7223
  • Montana’s largest water park offers an afternoon of affordable fun for the entire family. The lines at the ten slides are never long, the rides are always thrilling, and there’s plenty of shaded relaxation for those who rather take pictures of the sliding then get wet themselves. Non-aquatic activities include mini-golf, bumper cars and an arcade. Pack a picnic or purchase your food on site. You choose. Picnic baskets are allowed. Recommended Time: Three to Six hours depending on intensity of sliders. Distance: Ten-minute drive from Meadow Lake Resort. Parking is plentiful and free. Cost: Entrance charge is $26.99 for adults and $21.99 for children under 48” and seniors. Recommended Attire: Swimsuits, cover ups, towels, sunscreen and sunglasses. Intensity: Mellow for those who prefer it. Thrilling for those who require it. Picnic areas and tables. First come first serve. Address: 7211 Hwy 2 E, Columbia Falls, MT 59912 More Information: Contact Meadow Lake Resort (800) 321-4653
  • Spend a day enjoying the view of Flathead Valley from Whitefish Mountain. Hours of fun await the entire family, from the thrilling Zip Line Tours, Mountain Biking, and Aerial Adventure Park to the more relaxing scenic lift rides and summit nature center. The little ones will play away hours at Spider Monkey Mountain, Strider Bike Park and the Alpine Slide. Recommended time: Minimum half day. Reservations recommended • Zip Line Tours—2 to 2.5 hours once on the mountain • Alpine Slide—varies depending on length of line. Allow 1 hour once on mountain • Mountain Biking—Rent for 2 hours, 4 hour or full day • Aerial Adventure Park—Up to two hours. • Scenic Lift—Line dependent. Allow for 3 hours once on mountain. • Hiking Trails—Range from easy and short 15 minutes to Difficult and more than five miles. Distance: 30-minute drive from Meadow Lake Resort. Cost: It’s activity dependent ranging from free hikes to $89 Zipline Tour Packages with posted prices on website. Recommended Attire: Weather dependent with layers. Sunglasses and straps. Sunscreen. Intensity: Activity dependent ranging from low on scenic lifts to intense on Ziplining and Mountain Biking. More Information: Contact Meadow Lake Resort Activities Desk (800) 321-4653 or company directly http://www.skiwhitefish.com/summer/ 406-862-2900
  • The fleet of thirty-three open-top red buses is perhaps the longest running car service in America. Enjoy a half or full day of being chauffeured through the stunning Glacier National Park in a historic bus that seats 17.  Meadow Lake Resort guests will likely book a tour that departs from the West Side of the park.  These popular tours sell out daily, so book early and expect to share your bus bench with three others. Recommended Time:  Full Day—tours range from 3 to 9.5 hours Distance: 40-minute drive from Meadow Lake Resort to Apgar Village Cost:  Varies but tours start at $56 per adult and $31 per child. Recommended Attire:  Layers, sunscreen and sunglasses.  Check for weather in park Intensity:  Intensity appropriate for all ages More Information:  Contact Meadow Lake Resort Activities Desk (800) 321-4653 or direct to website: http://www.glaciernationalparklodges.com/red-bus-tours
  • Venture to Glacier’s east side to spend a day hiking, boating or relaxing at Two Medicine Lake. In the days prior to Going-to-the-Sun Road, this now off-the main path lake was among the most popular destinations in the park. Today, the lake is still a hub of activity, offering hikes appropriate for all ages and abilities, boat tours of the lake, and lake front-relaxation. Recommended time: Full day with drive Distance: 2-hour drive from Meadow Lake Resort Cost: Varies. Boat tours $13.75 per adult and $6.75 per child. Rentals of Rowboats, Kayaks and Canoes $18.50 Recommended Attire: Layers, sunscreen and sunglasses. Check for weather in park Intensity: Intensity appropriate for all ages More Information: Contact Meadow Lake Resort Activities Desk (800) 321-4653 or direct website: Glacier Park Boats - Two Medicine