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Butte Historical Tours – A Great Reason to Get Out of Missoula
Butte Historical Tours – A Great Reason to Get Out of Missoula
Butte Historical Tours – A Great Reason to Get Out of Missoula
In the minds of most Montanans, Butte is famous for two things: St. Patrick’s Day and the Berkeley Pit. The Mining City often is the butt of jokes made by those of us fortunate enough to live in, shall we say, more aesthetically pleasing areas of the state ...
"Lost and Found Montana" Project Creates Buzz
"Lost and Found Montana" Project Creates Buzz
"Lost and Found Montana" Project Creates Buzz
What makes a town, a town? The Montana Department of Transportation was faced with that question in 2000, when it proposed eliminating 18 towns from the state road map. The office eventually decided that to stay on the map, each town must have at least one year-round resident ...
This Day in History for July 14 – Storming of Bastille and More
This Day in History for July 14 – Storming of Bastille and More
This Day in History for July 14 – Storming of Bastille and More
Here’s a look at some interesting events that took place on this day in history: 1789 – The storming and destruction of Bastille marks the beginning of the French Revolution (More info) 1798 – The Sedition Act becomes law, making it a federal crime to write, publish or utter false or malicious statements about the U.S. government (More info)

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