hiking: Visit 42 Pristine Mountain Lakes in Mineral County, Montana! - 09/01/08 05:01 AM
Mineral County, Montana is home to more than 42 pristine mountain lakes. This is no surprise when you consider that 82% of Mineral County is state and national forest service. Some of Mineral County's Lakes are close to the road, including Missoula Lake, while others are a hike.
Many of the mountain lakes are known for excellent fishing and there are few if any crowds. So when you go through Mineral County, stay awhile, and visit one or more of our many lakes.
Click here for a complete list of Mineral County lakes.
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hiking: Haugan, Montana - Skiing, Hiking, Hunting, Biking, Fishing & More! - 08/25/08 04:53 PM
Haugan is about five miles from the Idaho border. The town was named for H. G. Haugan, land commissioner and comptroller for the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad. Haugan was established and maintained as a pusher station for trains ascending the Coeur d'Alene Mountain grade. (from Cheney's Names on the Face of Montana, Mountain Press Publishing Company) Today, the area offers plenty of outdoor sporting opportunities, including big game hunting, hiking, biking, fishing, and horseback riding.
At the historic Savenac Nursery, visitors can learn the story of how millions of trees changed the future of our national forests. Established … (0 comments)

hiking: Views Worth Hiking For - The Superior Vista Trail in Superior, Montana - 03/07/08 12:57 PM
The snow is almost gone in beautiful Western Montana and hiking season is just around the corner! As a warm-up we decided to hike the Superior Vista Trail this evening. This trail was just formalized in the last year or two and leads up a mountain on the North side of the town of Superior. It is moderate to difficult in terrain with the first 1000 feet at 10% grade and the remaining hike at 15-20% grade.
The trail is marked with several signs with photos of Superior, the county seat for Mineral County, in the early 1900's and the historical sites that … (6 comments)

hiking: A Superior Lifestyle....27 Reasons to Make Superior, Montana MT Your Home! - 10/06/07 03:39 AM
A Superior Lifestyle!
27 Reasons to Call Superior Home
Superior Montana is a small town in Northwestern Montana. It's small but has a lot to offer, including the Montana lifestyle.
1.)   The People - with less than 1,000 residents, Superior has a small town hospitality that you just don't find in most communities.
2.)   Healthcare - Superior boasts its own community hospital, clinic, mental health center, physical therapists, massage therapist, pharmacy, assisted living & dentists!
3.)   Location - Located in beautiful Northwestern Montana in Mineral County, along Interstate 90, Superior is only 50 minutes from Missoula, 3 hours from Spokane, … (4 comments)

hiking: Missoula Lake - A Hidden Getaway in the Lolo National Forest above Superior Montana - 10/02/07 03:26 PM
          
We spent this past weekend at Missoula Lake above Superior with my parents. Missoula Lake is a beautiful alpine lake full of cutthroat and rainbow trout, although they are difficult to catch. It's only a short walk from the road and there are great camping spots above. When we were there, the first winter snows had already hit and there was about 1/2" of snow on the ground and a dusting on the trees. The drive to the lake was beautiful as well with the trees just changing color and seeing bright bursts of yellow and small red bushes on the … (4 comments)

hiking: Visit Glacier National Park When You're In Western Montana - 05/28/07 10:56 AM
Come and experience Glacier's pristine forests, alpine meadows, rugged mountains, and spectacular lakes. With over 700 miles of trails, Glacier is a hiker's paradise for adventurous visitors seeking wilderness and solitude. Relive the days of old through historic chalets, lodges, transportation, and stories of Native Americans. Explore Glacier National Park and discover what awaits you. Recreational Activities:
Biking Boating Camping Fishing Hiking Horseback Riding Interpretive Programs Picnicking Visitor Center Water Sports Winter SportsAddress:
Glacier National ParkPO Box 128West Glacier,MT,59936Phone: 406 888 7800Email: glac_question@nps.gov
For more information, visit the Glacier National Park Website at http://www.nps.gov/glac/
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hiking: Montana Paradise - 120+ Wilderness Acres with Creek Frontage for $150,000 - Wildlife, Timber, Mountains & More! A Must See! - 05/09/07 03:39 PM
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Montana Paradise - 120+ Acres with Creek Frontage for $150,000 - Wildlife, Timber, Mountains & More! A Must See!
If you love the outdoors, you will LOVE this property. 120+ Acres of Montana Wilderness with Pardee Creek frontage. There is plenty of wildlife on this property - deer, elk, moose, bear, mountain lions just to name a few! There are several good building places along the creek. Good access to the property and only 6 miles from the town of Superior, Montana.
 
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