Central Montana Blog

August 26, 2020

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

August 4, 2020

When talk of gathering the family for a camping weekend started I was so excited. There is nothing I enjoy…

July 7, 2020

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

April 24, 2019

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

January 28, 2020

It’s hard to believe, but driving just fifteen minutes north of Great Falls, Montana, a town of 60,000 people, you…

May 29, 2019

Last fall I was in Choteau and had a chance to visit with Maggie, one of the owners of Dropstone…

June 18, 2019

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

May 9, 2020

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

April 1, 2020

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

August 14, 2019

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

August 5, 2019

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

February 5, 2020

It’s typically not top of mind on a crisp and breezy January day when you decide to visit a park….