Polson

Polson is a town of 5,100 people (2020) in Montana, on the Flathead Indian Reservation. It is at the south end of Flathead Lake, the largest natural freshwater lake west of the Mississippi. == Get in == Polson is on U.S. Highway 93 (US-93), an hour north of Missoula and an hour south of Kalispell. From Interstate 90, take exit 96. == Get around == While Polson is a smaller town, most of the businesses are along the highway. There isn't a centralized "downtown" shop area so using a car or bicycle is best. == See == 1 Miracle of America Museum, 36094 Memory Ln, ☏ +1 406 883-6804, info@MiracleOfAmericaMuseum.org. Summer: daily 8AM-8PM; rest of year: M-Sa 8AM-5PM, Su 1:30-5PM. $5. 2 Ninepipes Museum of Early Montana, 69316 US Hwy 93, Charlo, ☏ +1 406 644-3435, ninepipesmuseum@yahoo.com. Summer: M-Sa 10AM-5PM; rest of year: Th-Sa 10AM-4PM. $5. 3 Polson-Flathead Historical Museum, 708 Main St, ☏ +1 406 883-3049, hart@montansky.com. Summer only: M-Sa 10AM-5PM, Su noon-3PM. History of the Flathead Reservation == Do == 1 Polson Boat Rentals, 49708 US Hwy 93 (at the KwaTaqNuk Resort), ☏ +1 406-546-3778, awsrentals@compuplus.net. 2 Big Sky Sporting Clays, 42295 Irving Flats Rd, ☏ +1 406 883-2000. W Th noon-5PM, F-Su 10AM-5PM. 3 Polson Bay Golf Course, 111 Bayview Dr, ☏ +1 406 883-8230. A 9-hole course. 4 Polson Skatepark, 7th Ave. Featuring the Helmet, Built by Dreamland == Buy == 1 Three Dog Down, 61545 US Hwy 93, ☏ +1 406 883-3696, info@threedogdown.com. Down comforters, coats, slippers. == Eat and drink == 1 Betty's Diner, 49779 US Hwy 93, ☏ +1 406 883-1717, bettysdiner@live.com. M-Sa 7AM-9PM, Su 7AM-4PM. A 1950s-style diner. 1 Glacier Brewing Co., 6 10th Ave East, ☏ +1 406 883-2595, info@glacierbrewing.com. Tu-Sa 3-8PM. == Sleep == 1 Flathead Lake KOA, 200 Irvine Flats Rd, ☏ +1 406 883-2151, camp@polsonkoa.com. == Connect == == Go next ==