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Fashions of the 1970s were diverse, reflecting a new interest in clothing as self-expression. Hot pants, platform shoes, and wide leg pants and jeans (known as bell-bottoms) were a few of the [...]

By Elizabeth Guheen, Director and Chief Curator Famed sheepman Charlie Bair’s friendship with the photographer Edward Curtis began in Montana but they also frequently saw each other in Los [...]

Lewistown’s Basketball Legacy in the ’60s and ’70s From the mid 1960s through the 1970s, the Western Invitational Tournament (WIT) in Lewistown stood as one of America’s premier amateur [...]

A number of factors affected the 1970s auto industry. A shortage of gas and rising prices prompted many consumers to seek “economy cars” that were more fuel efficient than the “boats” they were [...]

If you grew up in the 1970s, you likely spent at least part of the decade in a wood- paneled room. Most likely, the carpet was wall to wall, and you would have found it throughout your house. [...]

I’m, Stuffed Phone Booth Stuffing began in 1959 when twenty-five students at the YMCA in Durban, South Africa managed to cram inside a standard phonebooth, setting a world record. By the [...]

If you are looking for different diverse rewarding rounds of golf this summer, the spectacular small-town settings in Montana offer many different fun adventures with majestic views which can be [...]

By Hayley Young The Children’s Museum of Northeast Montana is nestled away in downtown Glasgow. The museum recently celebrated twenty years of creating an enriching, educational and enjoyable [...]

The county fair tradition is woven into the fabric of nearly every American community. It presents opportunities for young people to foster life skills such as communication, leadership, goal [...]

By Hope Good Central Montana, with its wide-open spaces, presents outstanding year-round recreation, including scenic drives, creek fishing, horse-back riding, hiking, mountain biking, hunting, [...]