March 2025

Montana is nicknamed the Treasure State, and for good reason. Its history is heavily intertwined with mining, hence the state motto, “Oro y Plata,” Spanish for Gold and Silver. It was part of Lewis and Clark’s expedition route and still provides many natural open expanses for modern explorers to enjoy today. Amongst the mountain ranges […]

As a Montana hunter, I have encountered this issue many times. If you’ve ever looked at a map of public and private land and wondered if stepping over that imaginary line would land you in court, you’re not alone. This is why hunters who did exactly that just won a case in federal appeals court. What Happened? Four […]

The landlocked state of Montana is not as well known as other states in the U.S. Despite its large size, the state only has just over 1.1 million residents, making it the third-least densely populated state. However, its landscapes are so beautiful that the state is known as Big Sky Country and the Treasure State, […]

If you’ve ever spent any time in the Montana backcountry, you know how things can go sideways in record time. One wrong turn, a sudden pop-up storm, or faulty gear, and you’re in a survival situation. And that’s how it unfolded for 18-year-old Sun Liang. But he hadn’t disappeared in the Bob Marshall or the Beartooths. He had […]

This mountain town in the Rockies is encased by amazing landscapes that open to a never-ending lake. Source link

A Japanese-inspired retreat nestled in the woods, Shoji Spa has officially been declared one of The Gemmies in the United States by our team of local travel experts. The 2025 Gemmies are a collection of destinations that are a true representation of their state. To experience these gems is to know the heartbeat of their […]