There's something special about "Small Town, America".

The kind of place where everyone shows up when there's a parade, Main Street looks like something you would find on a postcard, and the people stop in the middle of an intersection to have a conversation with each other with their heads hanging out of their vehicles.

In Montana, we're blessed to have more than a few of these charming little towns. However, according to one source the best small town in Montana just so happens to be one of the best small towns in the entire country.

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As mentioned, we've got several small towns to choose from. Towns like Livingston, Ennis, Red Lodge, and several others are filled with history and charm. From cool shops to fantastic places to eat, not only are they a great place to call home, but they're fantastic for those looking to make a day trip out of it.

Before we tell you which small town is the best in Montana and one of the best in the country, let's take a look at some of the most "Montana" towns in Montana.

The Most "Montana" Towns In Montana

If you're looking for the best that Montana has to offer, you might want to start by asking a local and that is exactly what we did. We wanted to know which Montana towns were the most "Montana" and who better to ask than the folks who were born and raised in The Treasure State?

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Which Montana small town was named one of the best in the country?

According to Cosmopolitan, one of the best small towns in America is Whitefish, Montana.

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We all know that Whitefish is popular with tourists all year long, but the town itself is very charming and was even named the "friendliest small town in America" a few years back.

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So what makes Whitefish so popular? First, there is something to do all year long. Whether it's skiing in the winter or just enjoying the outdoors in the summer, Whitefish is surrounded by stunning views and options for activities.

It also doesn't hurt that the town is a half-hour drive to Glacier National Park.

Whitefish is also home to a great social scene with some outstanding restaurants and lodging. So whether you're looking for a great family getaway or a romantic weekend, Whitefish has something for everyone.

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Montana is one of the most popular states in the nation when it comes to tourism. With multiple National Parks and lots to do and see, more than 12 million people come to Montana each year to visit. While places like Yellowstone and Glacier National Parks are extremely popular, there's a lot more in Montana to do and see.

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For those for whom money is no object, this Montana property could be exactly what you're looking for. With almost 2 thousand acres and a main home, cabin, indoor arena, shoot range, and amazing views of the surrounding mountains, this is a once-in-a-lifetime property.

Listed at just under 80 million dollars, the Running Elk Ranch is available for purchase.

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