In its ever-expanding engagement with art in the American West, Tinworks Art is opening another pathway for artists in Bozeman. This fall, the nonprofit adds to its Ida Street property by opening the Mill Building, a historic granary that’s been renovated to add 4,200 square...
It was down in Horse Prairie where elk hid in the timber, and our bellies laughed on Ellis Peak. We will drink the sun all the way back to the Stage Stop. Enjoy brown bottles with broken ranch hands, whose path is cut in heifers, cactus, and rope. They told us the herd is on the...
She repeated it like a mantra: “You can no more win a war than you can win an earthquake.” Jeannette Rankin dedicated her life to making the world a better place. She advocated for better working conditions and labor rights, women’s suffrage, restricting child labor,...
“We need to move quickly,” my husband, Jack, urged, tethering our horses to the trunk of a fir tree as the dawn’s golden fingers grasped the darkness. “Take only your gun and a small pack. We’ve got a stiff climb.” Jack and I sprinted up a...
Remle Colestock, head chef at Glorietta Trattoria in Jackson, Wyoming, was named a 2026 James Beard Foundation Award Semifinalist for Best Chef in the Mountain Region, encompassing Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Utah, and Wyoming. It was his, and the Italian restaurant’s, first time as a semifinalist...
Next to the iconic Missouri River, in the small city of Great Falls, Montana, I’m crouched with a camera near a mannequin wearing a repurposed prom dress in a room overflowing with fabrics, threads, and sequins. At center is a Singer sewing machine and at the...
Sweat dripped from my brow as I bent over the grass, trying to figure out what I was looking at. “You need to find the shiny green ones,” Melinda Bullshoe Kipp called to me. “Is this one?” I asked, holding up a blade of grass. “No,” she said,...
Architecture and Interior Design | Studio H Design Construction | Mako Contracting Lighting and Window Shade Systems | SAV Both hardworking professionals, the San Francisco Bay Area couple had come to feel drawn more and more to the peace and tranquility of Montana. The husband fondly recalled his own...
Before I even get to the front door, I’m surrounded by creatures: a couple of farm dogs, one of them definitely smiling, and a Great Pyrenees, both eager to be petted. There are chickens milling about, and I see red Scottish Highland cattle and some...
Editor’s Note: Outdoorsman E. Donnall Thomas Jr. has spent a lifetime in the field, forging a close connection with his working dogs. Today, he lives with his wife, Lori Thomas, in central Montana. This piece is adapted from their latest book collaboration, A Dog for...