Central Montana Blog

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…

December 10, 2019

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

October 16, 2019

Actually, there are a lot of fishy things in downtown Great Falls! Some background – the Missouri River ambles through…

July 15, 2019

A few weeks ago I was in the town of Conrad, Montana just off I-15, about an hour north of…

September 27, 2019

We talk a lot about breweries these days and we are used to seeing those shiny barrels, lots of tubing…

August 5, 2019

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

May 29, 2019

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

August 14, 2019

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

June 18, 2019

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

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…

September 23, 2019

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

August 27, 2019

Central Montana offers an amazing variety of outdoor activities as the fall season approaches. Top of my list of favorites…