Livingston: The Gem of the Rockies
Strategically located just 30 miles from Gallatin Field Airport, the town of Livingston, MT lies in the middle of the world-famous Rocky Mountains. Although enveloped by all the amenities of bustling city life, Livingston has not lost its rustic charm. Art galleries, coffee shops, inns, and shops can be found a few meters from each other. It is the county seat of Park County, Montana, United States and located just a few miles north of the Yellowstone National Park.
Best Time to Visit
Thousands of visitors flock the town of Livingston, Montana because of the Yellowstone River flowing parallel to it and the Paradise Valley lending an impressive backdrop. The influx of tourists is the highest during the summer. Hotel rates are the most expensive during this season, so if traveling on a budget, it is best to head on to Livingston, MT in September when temperatures, often hovering around the mid-60s, are still perfect for warm-weather activities and accommodations are cheaper compared to room rates during the high season.
What to Do & Area Attractions
For a town as small as Livingston, its rugged terrain and splendid landscapes offer the best attractions. Those headed to Livingston are encouraged to include the Livingston Golf & Country Club in their itineraries as well as the Little Bear School House Museum. Get to hike at the Lindley Park and take beautiful pictures of nature at its finest. Comfortable lodgings can be found at the upscale Country Motor Inn or at the lush and centrally-located Yellowstone Valley Lodge, An Ascend Hotel Collection Member.