When you think of Montana, islands are probably not what comes to mind. But there are actually a handful of islands that are not only accessible, but downright pleasant. Bird Island is one of them.

Bird Island is one of a handful of islands on Flathead Lake.
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Wild Horse Island is the most well known, but Bird Island is just as beautiful.
You've never seen Flathead Lake like this.
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It doesn't get much better than enjoying Bird Island on a warm summer day.

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There are no amenities on this island, but you are allowed to camp here at the designated sites.
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Bird Island is appropriately named.
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Photographer Troy Smith captured this photo of Canadian geese eggs.

Bird Island can easily be reached by boat or kayak and makes a perfect place for a relaxing getaway. In fact, Montana also has several other beautiful islands you’ll want to explore.

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