February

Locations The Russell CM Russell Museum 400 13th Street North Meadowlark Country Club 300 Country Club Boulevard Mansfield Center 2 Park Drive South WHA Footprints on the Trail Art Show Holiday [...]

By J.B. Chandler Elmer Thompson came to Montana in 1894 and never left. Everybody called him Hominy. Hominy gets the credit as the first white settler to immigrate into what would eventually be [...]

By J.B. Chandler There’s the famous Dutch Henry, the handsome outlaw from Colorado who talked his way out of a livestock theft conviction in Dodge City because the cowboy jurors couldn’t imprison [...]

By Hope Good One of the most amazing natural features of Montana is its abundance of natural hot springs. The number of these springs in Montana and Wyoming is unsurpassed anywhere else in the [...]

By Brad Reynolds “If you’re going to do art then do you, not me. You’ll never be me, and if you try to be me then we will lose you.” King Kuka King Kuka was a sculptor, a painter, and poet—and in [...]

By Brad Reynolds The impact one life can have is truly incredible. You need look no further than Montana for evidence of that. Consider Charlie Russell. Who in his time could have predicted the [...]

by Marie Hoyer From 1924 through 1940, there lived in Lewistown a humble man with no outstanding traits of face, size, or physical form. His main occupation was a sign painter, a craft he learned [...]

William Frederick Cody was many things in his lifetime. He was a Pony Express rider, a hunter, a soldier in the Union Army, a civilian scout during the Indian Wars, and most famously, he was a [...]

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 [...]