Montana Moments

Thirty-nine corrugated metal structures mark the site of the Smith Mine, a ghostly reminder of a once vibrant mining district near Bearcree...

The Army Nurse Corps formed in 1901, and African American nurses served throughout all wars. However, they served as contract nurses and not...

John Caplice discovered a rich vein in 1864 and soon local mines drew a solid population to this area. The early settlement, first known as ...

The beautiful Moss Mansion in Billings—now a house museum—is a twenty-five-room residence built in 1903. It was the longtime home of the Pre...

 Montana Historical Society Photograph Archives, Robert I. Nesmith collection Anaconda worker Gus Sbragia selects a gear pattern from...

Historian Jon Axline tells a story about Oscar Hill and his son, who in 1944 were cutting firewood seventeen miles southwest of Kalispell. T...

I hope you all had a lovely weekend, history buffs! Did you celebrate Steve Reeves's birthday on Saturday? He was born here in Montana 8...

At least nine naval ships have been christened with names related to the Treasure State, and one of them suffered damage during the attack a...