
Glendive is a city in and the county seat of Dawson County, Montana, United States, and home to Dawson Community College. Glendive was established by the Northern Pacific Railway during the building of the railroad line.
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About Glendive
Glendive is a small town in eastern Montana with an estimated population of 4,760.
Glendive holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 3.47 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,372 residents per square mile.
📰 Glendive News Today
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Glendive Unique
- A top-25 city in Montana by population (#20 of 127 incorporated places).
- The only place in America named Glendive — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- Positioned in eastern Montana, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
Why People Love It Here
- A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 24 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Glendive
- Bloom Coffeehouse & Eatery — coffee shop (café)
- Beer Jug
- CC's Family Cafe
- Crav'ns — coffee shop (café)
- Penny's Diner
- The Gust Hauf
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Baischs Dinosaur Digs LLC · Attraction
- Frontier Gateway Museum · Museum
- Glendive Dinosaur & Fossil Museum · Museum
- Dawson County Fairgrounds · Attraction
- Glendive Dinosaur and Fossil Museum · Museum
- Rock Bridge · Attraction
- The Gallery · Art gallery
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Glendive
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Glendive
- Dawson High School
- Deer Creek School
- Jefferson School
- Lincoln School
- Washington Middle School
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare
- Glendive Medical Center ★ (1/5 CMS rating) · 24/7 ER · Critical Access Hospitals
Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.