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Our First Year in Destination Management: Turning Challenges into Successes and What’s Next

2019-01-02T21:54:50+00:00January 2nd, 2019|Categories: Glacier Region, Marketing, Missoula, Montana Destinations, Yellowstone Region|Tags: , , , , , , |

Not only does this time of year bring the inevitable thoughts of personal resolutions (ahem, go to the gym), but it is also a perfect time for an MNW Destinations Year in Review.  MNW Designations (a sister company to Meetings Northwest, Inc.) launched at the end of January 2018 as a solution to groups coming to Montana and needing on-site help from Montana experts.  We focused our efforts on the regions we know best: Bozeman/Yellowstone, Missoula, and Flathead Valley/Glacier.  Destination Management is not a new concept in the travel

Define Home

2018-10-22T22:46:44+00:00October 22nd, 2018|Categories: Glacier Region, local events, Missoula, Montana Destinations, Yellowstone Region|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

It wouldn’t take long for any of our clients to tell you that we are very proud of our roots in Montana. Five of the seven MNW Destinations staff were born and raised in Montana and the other two have lived here for more than a decade. Montana is home. Homecoming, homeschool, homebody, homeowner, homemaker, homegrown, homeroom, homepage, homeboy (or homegirl) are all words used to describe an event, person, or location that is centered and grounded. Home is such a cozy

Find your best staycation!

2018-09-05T16:23:19+00:00July 12th, 2018|Categories: Glacier Region, Montana Destinations, Yellowstone Region|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

The summer is upon us! For most of us, this means juggling our own work, volunteer, and education schedules with family vacation getaways. This summer, the idea of a “staycation” has been very appealing after a busy spring. Then the kids start: “I’m boooooorrreeeeddd!” Whose idea was the staycation anyway? Let’s take a look at all the activities your local community has to offer to keep everyone engaged, or relaxed, this summer. Parks and Recreation – Take a look at the local parks and recreation

Montana Ranch Living Still Surprises Me

2018-07-12T19:58:10+00:00June 14th, 2018|Categories: Montana Destinations, News, Uncategorized|Tags: , , , , , |

I was in the middle of writing a very different blog when today happened and I had to save that one for another time so I could tell you about our amazing adventure today! We live on a ranch outside of Philipsburg, Montana – a relatively rural area even for Montana. The scenery around our house is beautiful and we are very lucky to see all kinds of wildlife each day.  Last night, my husband came in at dusk to get his shotgun. He had

Showcasing Montana’s Tourism Regions

2018-07-12T19:59:49+00:00May 17th, 2018|Categories: Glacier Region, Montana Destinations, Yellowstone Region|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , |

I recently attended the Montana Governor’s Conference on Tourism and Recreation. It is an annual gathering for people in the industry to come together to learn new practices, network with new partners, and find more inspiration to share Montana’s spectacular beauty and authentic experiences. Marc Berejka, Director of Government and Community Affairs at REI, was one of the keynote speakers. He spoke about how an outdoor life is a life well lived and why they created their campaign to awaken a life-long love of the outdoors. Research has shown

MNW Destinations Loves Montana

2018-07-13T18:11:02+00:00February 14th, 2018|Categories: Glacier Region, Missoula, Montana Destinations, Yellowstone Region|Tags: , , , , , , |

Meetings Northwest is excited to announce its newest venture in destination management. With nearly 50 years in combined conference and event planning experience, we brought our interests, talents, and professional experience together with our love of Montana to create MNW Destinations. As Montana’s premier destination management company, MNW Destinations is thrilled to show you how a corporate event held in Montana, with accompanying one-of-a-kind activities from our favorite places, can be just what your company or team needs to boost creativity, leadership, and cohesiveness. When was the

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