Small town charm looks a little bit different in every state, but there’s no doubt that Montana is full of it. There is a saying, after all, that says our state is just “one small town with really long streets.” So when Big 7 Travel released their list of the 50 Most Charming Small Towns in America for 2020, we weren’t surprised to see that Big Sky earned the number three spot. This friendly little resort town is absolutely gorgeous.
Big Sky is located in the Rocky Mountains, claiming both a part of Madison County and Gallatin County.
Visit Big Sky / Facebook While our entire state is beautiful, this is arguably one of the most visually stunning parts.
Big Sky is best known for its snow sports and award-winning ski resort, but this area is delightful in any season.
Visit Big Sky / Facebook Big Sky is a mecca for year-round outdoor recreation and activities.
The locals and tourists come together at the Big Sky Town Center, the emerging downtown area.
Big Sky Town Center / Facebook It’s full of local shops, restaurants, breweries, and entertainment.
The Big Sky Town Center is where most local events are held, from farmers markets to concerts.
Big Sky Town Center / Facebook The Haunted Peaks Halloween Festival and the Christmas Stroll are especially fun.
Big Sky might be a beautiful winter destination, but everyone should see it on a warm, summer day.
Big Sky Town Center / Facebook Some head for the nearest hiking trail, others grab a table on the patio of their favorite pub.
Even the residential neighborhoods here are charming.
Visit Big Sky / Facebook Big Sky has a population of around 2,800, a far cry from the nearby Bozeman’s 48,000.
Needless to say, we think Big Sky is deserving of a spot on any Most Charming Small Towns list.
Visit Big Sky / Facebook It’s no wonder it remains a top vacation destination for Montanans.
Have you been to Big Sky lately? You’ve got to love a town that has a laundromat bar.
Visit Big Sky / Facebook
While our entire state is beautiful, this is arguably one of the most visually stunning parts.
Big Sky is a mecca for year-round outdoor recreation and activities.
Big Sky Town Center / Facebook
It’s full of local shops, restaurants, breweries, and entertainment.
The Haunted Peaks Halloween Festival and the Christmas Stroll are especially fun.
Some head for the nearest hiking trail, others grab a table on the patio of their favorite pub.
Big Sky has a population of around 2,800, a far cry from the nearby Bozeman’s 48,000.
It’s no wonder it remains a top vacation destination for Montanans.
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Address: Big Sky, MT, USA
