Some of these answers to "what would you change about Bozeman" we certainly didn't expect. They're all over the place and they definitely demonstrate the variance in priorities Bozeman locals have.
Bozeman Health Deaconess Regional Medical Center has a parking problem and it seems like there's a super simple solution that nobody talks about. On any given weekday, you'll find cars slowly navigating isle after isle hoping for a parking space remotely close to the building they need to enter.
Slow moving traffic lines heading up Bridger Canyon is nothing new on powder days. God help you if you're driving up on a weekend powder day. Your chances of getting a place to park and enjoy your day of skiing are dwindling. There ARE things we can do to alleviate the parking issue, but my faith is not that high.
We all have our pet peeves. As you travel around Bozeman, you might just notice that we have a bit of a problem in many of our retail shopping parking lots.
Warm clothes and some patience will be required for the 2022 Brawl of the Wild in Bozeman this Saturday. Both Friday and Saturday come with some strict rules for Cat/Griz parking and what times gates will be open.
C'mon. I'm pretty laid back with the tourists. I was a tourist here too, decades ago. But things like this just make some visitors a glaring target for growliness from locals. THIS ONE for about three different reasons.
Ever heard of the Rolling Rule? How much does the parking garage cost? Do I qualify for a parking permit? The City of Bozeman enforces parking rules in downtown because it's busy. Plain and simple.
In areas where on-street parking spaces are shared in both commercial and residential areas, the Bozeman Parking Commission has identified the need for a system that works for a majority of drivers.
Interested in the parking situation in downtown Bozeman? Want to know about the new Parking Plan? Take a look at the plan here AND see the schedule of meetings.