Central Montana Blog

Central Montana Blog

155 blog posts

Waterfalls, Hot Springs and a Mountain Stream – Your Perfect Central Montana Weekend

July 7, 2020

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

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Three Historic Jails in Central Montana

June 10, 2020

Three small communities in Central Montana have some interesting jail history that you can view today. Square Butte, Montana ,…

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Four Urban Trails in Central Montana

May 9, 2020

Easily accessible, scenic and historic trails weave through several of Central Montana’s communities and offer a variety of recreation and…

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Joplin’s Secret Scenic Drive

June 18, 2019

Joplin hosts an annual Art In The Park and Car Show each June and it was on my list of…

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Four Seasons of Big Blue Skies in Central Montana

March 18, 2019

It seems like when I am out of the area marketing Central Montana I am asked why we call ourselves Big…

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Charles M. Russell and the 1919 Victory Stampede

July 24, 2019

It’s been 100 years since an amazing exhibition of Charlie Russell’s masterpieces went on view at the Calgary Stampede. At…

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Tiber Reservoir/Lake Elwell – Recreation Around the Lake in Central Montana

April 24, 2019

Most people think of Tiber Reservoir/Lake Elwell as a place for boating, camping and fishing and those are probably the…

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Drink Brews Named For Mining History at Black Eagle Brewery

December 10, 2019

It was a chilly, snowy late afternoon when I stopped at Black Eagle Brewery. Only one other couple sat at…

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Four Season Playground – Kings Hill Scenic Byway

April 13, 2020

The Kings Hill Scenic Byway on US Hwy 89 is 71 miles of scenic beauty for those who just want…

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Waterfalls, Freshwater Springs and a Smokestack

August 14, 2019

The five waterfalls of the Mighty Missouri River are the liquids that gave the town known as Great Falls its…

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Ghost Towns & Gold Mines in Central Montana

August 5, 2019

The area near Lewistown, literally the center of Montana, has a history of gold mining, and with the boom and…

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Quirky Exhibits at Three Central Montana Museums

April 1, 2020

Many museums have unique and historic items on exhibit but let’s take a look at some rather quirky things at…

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