Central Montana Blog

August 6, 2021

If your Montana vacation dream includes learning history, plan some visits to these three old forts in Central Montana. Fort…

July 23, 2021

Bright sunshine, warm temps and long and leisurely summer days are what we look forward to all year. Sometimes though…

July 6, 2021

History, mountains, rugged river breaks, a national monument and a ferry ride – this drive covers all of these and…

July 7, 2020

Choose your weekend and begin exploring the diverse landscapes of Central Montana. This weekend suggestion will have you visiting a…

September 23, 2019

Last week I enjoyed two vastly different sections of the Missouri River, one in a canoe, the other in a…

February 24, 2021

We’ve heard it called quirky, iconic, historic, scenic, and a step back in time. Those monikers all describe US Hwy…

February 26, 2019

Central Montana has three historic hotels, beautifully renovated, and they all share a varied history in their past. At times they all sat…

March 23, 2018

Central Montana, where the soaring Rocky Mountains meet the sweeping Great Plains, is perhaps the state at its finest. This…

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…

March 23, 2018

Imagine a land where the towering Rocky Mountains meet the sweeping horizon of the Great Plains. Where vibrant modern life…

July 20, 2020

The time – 215 years ago – when the Lewis & Clark Expedition was at the location we now call…

August 26, 2020

A family connection to homesteading led me to do some research about it. Both my maternal grandfather and grandmother filed…