Flathead Lake

As the largest natural freshwater lake west of the Mississippi, Flathead Lake is a hub for water sports and relaxation. You can go boating, fishing, or swimming. The scenic drive around the lake is a popular day trip, taking you through charming towns like Bigfork and Polson and past cherry orchards. You can also visit Wild Horse Island, a state park on the lake that is home to wild horses and other wildlife.