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Doc Holliday A decade prior to the Gunfight at the O.K. Corral, “Doc” John Henry Holliday was graduating with a degree in dentistry. No sooner had he set up practice in Atlanta, than he was [...]

E.C. “Teddy Blue” Abbott went on his first trail drive at the age of ten. At that time, he was living with his parents in Nebraska and helped his father herd cattle home from Texas. The Civil War [...]

By Hope Good Deadwood has been synonymous with the Wild West. From its early days as a lawless gold camp to its transformation into a model Victorian community and a modern center of commerce and [...]

Before he became a murderous outlaw, Kid Curry was a young Montana Cowboy. In 1894, he was ranching with his brother and a friend in what is now Phillips County when local lawman/miner Powell [...]

In 1864, Russell was born in Missouri, far from the Wild West. He came from a wealthy family that owned a manufacturing business, and though his future seemed secure in it, Russell’s interests [...]

By Hope Good The expansion of the West was inevitable. In the mid 1800s, as travel was not a simple matter, most people learned about different places from reproductions of those places through [...]

The easiest way to get your fishing license is to buy it online through the Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks website. (Most anglers who plan to fish in Montana will need a conservation license [...]

By Duncan Bartholomew Once a year, the MT Warriors on the Water group takes requests – from our state and around the country – for veterans interested in a week-long trip to eastern Montana to [...]

The Great Falls Chapter along with Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks provided significant financial support to the City of Great Falls, Park & Recreation Department, for the purchase of a [...]

By Pat & Jenn Volkmar This year the 16th Annual Camp Walleye was renamed the Colten Rohlf Memorial Camp. Colton was a participant in the camp for many years and later became a chaperone. [...]