Distinctly Montana Magazine

2025 // Spring

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79 w w w. d i s t i n c t l y m o n t a n a . c o m Come Together LewistownHotels.com Funding Provided By Lewistown Hoteliers TBID 216 NE Main Lewistown, MT 406-535-5468 TrailsEndMotelMT.us 216 7th Avenue S Lewistown, MT 406-535-5411 TheCalvertHotel.com 520 E Main Lewistown, MT 406-535-5496 B-Bmotel.com 102 Wendell Lewistown, MT 406-707-4541 Super8.com 211 E Main Lewistown, MT 406-535-8721 YogoInn.com in Lewistown Bob Marshall Wilderness Horse Pack Trips Dave Hettinger Outfitting www.heingeroutfiing.com daveheingeroutfiing@gmail.com 307-709-0153 W ith over 40 years of outfiing and guiding experience, Dave Heinger offers summer scenic and fishing pack trips into Montana's Bob Marshall/Scapegoat Wilderness. Experience life in a true western seing and continue an American tradition of horse travel and fishing in the Rocky Mountain West. Superb Fishing! My better half and our daughter, however, love more than anything to go to the outside pools. As we went in early spring, there was considerable snow on the ground when we arrived. On the second day, a persistently blustery blizzard made us glad we didn't have anywhere to go. Yet, to my horror, they wanted to go outside, where a great billowing cloud of steam, beautiful even if it portended cold butts for my son and me, shrouded us like some titanic fog bank. The only things we could easily pick out of the mist were the resort's trees, lined in twinkly lights that lent them an almost unearthly glow. Yes, I am perfectly willing to admit that it was beautiful out there. My son and I enjoyed as much of it as we could, and then retired back to the indoor pool for a round or two of Marco Polo. Which are you—an indoor or an outdoor pool fan? Our fam- ily's experience every year should demonstrate that however divided your loved ones are on this issue, sufficient common ground can be found to ensure a great soak for everyone, even those of us with a cold-sensitive tuchus. The second night, we dined at the Water's Edge Cafe, which offers a refined and elegant dining experience. There we en- joyed a couple of very fine steaks while the kiddos were able to find fare they enjoyed—namely more pizza and chicken tenders. Also, because credit must be given where credit is due, and because I'm a fiend for a good martini, I have to tell you, read- er, that the bar was kind enough to make a perfect, and I mean

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