Central Montana Blog

24 blog posts

Montana & Dinosaurs – 150 years in the making
May 13, 2022
Montana is synonymous with dinosaurs. Why is Montana such a hotbed for dinosaur fossils. ? Answer, it is atop the…
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Four Indoor Activities to Experience While Traveling in Central Montana
July 23, 2021
Bright sunshine, warm temps and long and leisurely summer days are what we look forward to all year. Sometimes though…
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Spend Three Days Exploring Central Montana After Visiting Glacier National Park
May 19, 2021
After you’ve absorbed all of the majestic beauty on a visit to Glacier National Park, save some time to explore…
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Unique Adventures in Central Montana
February 19, 2018
The phone rings. It’s my cousin and she’s looking for ideas for a summer vacation. Before I ask what interests…
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Montana’s Dinosaur
July 18, 2012
A lot of folks on a Montana vacation don’t realize we have a state dinosaur – yup – it’s the…
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Discovering Dinosaurs – Digs, Displays and Museums
April 24, 2016
Montana has had some incredibly significant discoveries of fossils, most noteworthy are the dinosaur bones. Fourteen areas have joined together to form…
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Yellowstone to Glacier Through Central Montana’s Scenic Corridor
March 29, 2021
Looking for road trip ideas? Visit one or both of Montana’s national parks, take scenic US Hwy 89 between them…
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Becoming Dinosaurs
April 22, 2012
Hey, let’s hope we don’t become like dinosaurs! I stopped by Barnes & Noble last Sunday to secure Dave Trexler’s…
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Making Plaster in the Field
July 17, 2012
Just think about this – you are out on the plains of Central Montana working on a dinosaur “discovery” and it’s time…
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We Are Looking For Dinosaur Fossils
July 12, 2012
Our group of exploring kids set off early the other day to get a glimpse of what the area looked like where dinosaurs…
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Passports for Dinosaur Travelers
May 1, 2016
Members of the Montana Dinosaur Trail have developed a passport for the fourteen museums on the trail. For $5 you…
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Highlights of the Hi-Line in Central Montana
February 24, 2021
We’ve heard it called quirky, iconic, historic, scenic, and a step back in time. Those monikers all describe US Hwy…
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