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Courtesy of Montana Grain Growers Association Our home state’s flag is a blue background hosting the seal of Montana. This circle shows the Great Falls of the Missouri, along with mountains, a [...]

By Hayley Young To watch a Montana sunrise, to look out at the endless skies and see nothing for as far as the eye can see, it’s really no wonder that Montanans want to keep the state just the [...]

Arlyn and Milburn Johnson were nine and eight respectively when the letter arrived. They had only just begun to learn music, two years’ practice under their belts, when a family friend—astounded [...]

By Suzanne Waring The facial lines of Indigenous people tell us of their arduous history. Their native ceremonial clothing indicates that they also celebrated life. F. Winold Reiss traveled to [...]

In 1862, the Homestead Act drew thousands of people to Montana—men and women with dreams of having a place to call their own. More than 150 years later, property ownership in Montana remains a [...]

“Uff dah” isn’t in the dictionary, but everybody knows it. It’s the phrase you use when you’re startled half to death. It’s when you melt into bed after a long, hard day. It’s when your favorite [...]

Theater lovers and theatre lovers can all agree: Montana is a great state to take in a show. Enjoy a film, concert, or play at one of these historic locations! The Hi-Line Illuminating Main [...]

Downtown Great Falls August 12-19 Art is not a luxury; it is vital to a community’s growth. Studies show that the presence of street art (murals, etc.) yields a multitude of benefits, from [...]

Montana Folk Festival July 8-10, Butte Buffalo Kite Festival July 9-10, Ulm CMR Stampede July 15-17, Stanford Arts in the Park July 15-17, Kalispell Art in Washoe Park July 15-17, Anaconda Copper [...]

Courtesy of Visit Great Falls and the C.M. Russell Museum For the Plains Indians of Montana, the buffalo was more than a food source; it was sacred. Many since have come to regard the animal as [...]