Ben Steele

(1917-2016) 2012 Montana Cowboy Hall of Fame Inductee Ben Steele was born in Roundup, Montana in 1917. He joined the Army Air Corps in 1940 and was stationed at Clark Field in the Philippines in [...]

Raymond W. “Rib” Gustafson

1925-2014 2013 Montana Cowboy Hall of Fame Inductee Raymond W. “Rib” Gustafson was born on May 1, 1925. As a young man, he helped the family earn extra income by capturing wild horses turned [...]

Bear Paw Battlefield

The Bear Paw Battlefield is the site of the last battle in the Nez Perce War. Following the breakout of war in Idaho, nearly 800 Nez Perce spent a long and arduous summer fleeing U.S. Army troops [...]

The Castle Museum & Carriage House

The Castle Museum is a Victorian mansion built in 1892 by B.R. Sherman, an innovative man for his day, and ran by the Meagher County Historical Association. The hilltop landmark overlooking White [...]

Cretaceous Crossroads

On Earth, it is generally true that where there is water, there is life. This was certainly the case with the Western Interior Sea during the Late Cretaceous. This large seaway, which bisected [...]