Choteau: The Story of Montana

by J.B. Chandler Choteau the town and Chouteau the county were both named for Pierre Choteau Jr, an early French fur trader who lived in Montana. Choteau (the town) lies between the changing [...]

Montana Wheat and Barley Committee

Although agriculture is a competitive market, it’s conducive to cooperation as well. “We all have the same goal,” says Cassidy Marn. “We want a place to sell product.” Marn grew up on a farm in [...]

Amber Waves

Courtesy of Montana Grain Growers Association Every corner and every area of Montana is beautiful, but each in its own unique way. From the Badlands to the Flathead, from the Hi-Line to [...]

Branding

Article and Photos by Kent Hanawalt In the large acreages of the West, branding is a necessary part of cattle management. It is impossible to keep all of the livestock within the fences all of [...]

Tizer Botanic Garden & Arboretum

Located in Jefferson City, Tizer Botanic Garden & Arboretum features six acres of beautiful plant life. The business includes stunning gardens to explore, a diverse Garden Center, a [...]

Make the Trip to Zortman!

Gold mining gave birth to the town of Zortman. Visitors can still pan for gold today. The Little Rocky Mountains present many opportunities for hunting, fishing, wildlife viewing, and [...]

Art Galleries

Artitudes Cooperative Gallery Havre, MT Artitudes Gallery is a co-operative gallery of north-central Montana artists. (406) 265-2104 Basin Gallery Stanford, MT Basin Gallery is an art gallery [...]

Montana Arts Festivals

June Moss Mansion Springfest Billings, MT June 3 Big Sky Fiber Arts Festival Hamilton, MT June 9-11 Billings Strawberry Festival Billings, MT June 10 Festival of Cultures Billings, MT June 11 [...]

Fairs and Events

June Montana Dinosaur Festival Malta, MT June 3-4 Buzzard Day Glendive, MT June 10 Wadsworth Park Kids Fishing Day Great Falls, MT June 10 Pioneer Power Day Threshing Bee Lewistown, MT June 10-11 [...]

The Montana Dinosaur Trail

Carter County Museum Ekalaka (406)775-6886 • Free • Open all year • Located downtown at 306 N Main Makoshika State Park Glendive (406)377-6256 • Open year-round • Camping sites available • [...]