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Best of Montana 2023

Watching Westerns With My Dad

The Old Broke Rancher on His Dad, the Greatest of the Greatest Generation

What were Lewis and Clark's "Artillery of the Mountains?"

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VIDEO: Scary moment when grizzly charges down trail toward hikers

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    VIDEO: Moose playing in Georgetown Lake delight onlookers

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    Strike Averted: Deal Made in the Eleventh Hour

    By Aubrey Irwin
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    NEWS: Shoe With Foot Found Floating in Yellowstone Thermal Pool

    By Aubrey Irwin

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VIDEO: Grizzly Family Play and Swim at Grinnell Lake, Glacier

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    Yellowstone National Park Announces New Name and Rebranding

    By Chris Muhlenfeld
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    VIDEO: Rodeo Bull Jumps Into Audience

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    VIDEO: Yellowstone Bison Herd Halts Traffic While Crossing Bridge

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    Big Sky Top Dog Photo Contest

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    Distinctly Montana Winter '22 Photo Contest

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Old Broke Montana Rancher

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    The Old Broke Rancher Laments His Carbon Footprint

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    An Old, Broke Montana Rancher Remembers Christmas Morning 60 Years Ago

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    The Old Broke Rancher Remembers Aunt Claire's Fruitcake With Horror

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People & Place

People & Place

Get To Know Blaine County

By Bryan Spellman
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    Duct Tape and Barbed Wire: The Story of Dave Brown

    By Hallie Zolynski, with photos by the author
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    From Cowboys to the Cold War:

    By Joseph Shelton
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    The Rowdy History of Miles City's Bucking Horse Sale

    By Renee Carlson, with photos by Todd Klassy

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Montana's Small-Town Craft Breweries

By Susie Wall
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    A Brief and Tasty History of the Beef Pasty

    By Joseph Shelton
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    Winter Hot Springs Roundup!

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    Geocaching in Montana

    By Bryan D. Spellman

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Visiting Jim's Horn House

By Joseph Shelton
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    Top 9 Architectural Gems of the Treasure State

    By Donnie Sexton
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    Ernest Hemingway’s Adventures in Montana

    By Chris Warren
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    The Bad Luck Boys On Powder River

    By Dorothy M. Johnson

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Montana History Wildlife

A Formidable Gentleman: The Corps of Discovery Meets the Grizzly Bear

By Joseph Shelton
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    Lewis and Clark In Search of the American Incognitum

    By Sherman Cahill
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    Birds That Love Winter

    By Liz Larcom
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    The Bison Hunters

    By Joseph Shelton

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Outdoor Recreation

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Visiting Jim's Horn House

By Joseph Shelton
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    Above It All: Hiking to Montana's Forest Service Lookouts

    By Seth Anderson
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    Outdoor Recreation

    These Are the Good Old Days: A Brief History of Fly Fishing

    By Michael Raether
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    Outdoor Recreation

    Talking Turkey: the Joys and Sorrows of Spring Hunting in Montana

    By Lukas Pryanovich

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Wild Places

Running Free

By Jessianne Wright
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    Montana History Wild Places

    Bannack - Montana's Best Preserved Ghost Town

    By Doug Stevens
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    Adventure in the Little Belts

    By Amy Grisak
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    Montana’s Wild Heart: The Rocky Mountain Front

    By Bill Cunningham

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