Montana Is Full Of History

Heck, drive along any road and chances are pretty good you'll run into some kind of historical something in Montana.

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Montana's rich history is much more than events, landmarks silver, gold and copper. It's also rich with the pioneer spirit of people who chose to make Montana their home. Both men and women.

A Documentary Made In Great Falls Is Up For An Award

On March 12, 2025, Jason Laird wrote about the first Feisty Women's Week in Great Falls. It was held March 3, 2025-March 9, 2025 in Great Falls.

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From Jason Laird, "This weeklong celebration consisted of various events, including self-defense, improv training, and roller derby, and was wrapped up with a documentary film about feisty women who have called this area home." Get caught up on Jason's article here.

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The First Feisty Women Of Montana To Be Honored Were:

  • Mary Fields
  • Annie Busby
  • Alma Smith Jacobs
  • Nancy Cooper Russell
  • Norma Ashby Smith

The Feisty Women Of Great Falls 1.0 Is Up For A Telly Award

To help Visit Great Falls win a well-deserved award for their documentary, click here and vote. 

I'm advocating for these votes for a variety of reasons:

  • This documentary puts the feisty women of central Montana in the spotlight. We need more of that. There are a lot of incredible women from this region
  • Great Falls Montana Tourism. They are such an incredible advocate for and asset to Great Falls
  • Norma. Ashby. I mean Norma Ashby. What more do I need to say?
  • Shannon Newth.  She's very talented and I feel deserves recognition for everything she does for our community and especially this documentary.

Do yourself a favor and check out the documentary here 👇👇 Then click here and vote. Often.

The Eye Popping Food Prices of 1860s Montana

Do you think egg prices are bad now? Be glad you didn't live in 1860s Montana when the cost of essentials like sugar, flour, vegetables, and eggs was through the roof.

Gallery Credit: Michael Foth

Lewis & Clark Cavern Montana State Park

Gallery Credit: Bejay Lindseth

The Best 24 Places To Live In Montana.

Stacker and Niche combined to rank the best places to live in Montana.

Gallery Credit: Nick Northern

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