Kalispell, MT

Kalispell anchors Montana's Flathead Valley as the gateway to Glacier National Park, with the region's main airport just eight miles northeast. US Highway 93 runs north-south through town, connecting to Missoula and the Canadian border, while US Highway 2 provides east-west access to Great Falls and Spokane. The 1895 Conrad Mansion downtown showcases original Victorian architecture with all 26 rooms preserved as they were when the city's founder lived there.