Silver brought fortune hunters to these mountains in the 1880s, creating a town of 2,500 that boasted schools, hotels, and a ...

Discover remote mountain towns in Montana where time stands still, offering Old West charm, history, and breathtaking scenery ...

Have you ever wandered into a place where time seems to pause, and the sun glows on streets that no longer belong to anyone? Montana’s ghost towns hold that spell, quietly waiting for summer travelers ...

Thanks to the boom and bust mining cycles of the west, Montana, Wyoming and Idaho are filled with ghost towns. Most of these towns date back to the 1800s and were totally or mostly abandoned, leaving ...

HELENA, Mont., May 2, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- During the late 1850s, the gold rush was booming in Montana. As the gold disappeared, so did the people, leaving behind deserted towns. Exploring ...

MISSOULA, Mont. — About 35-miles northeast of Missoula, on Bureau of Land Management ground, you will find one of Montana's most intact ghost towns. In our Montana Moment, we found that the abandoned ...

MISSOULA, Mont. — Bannack State Park is hosting its signature event, Bannack Days, to celebrate Montana's first territorial capital July 16 and 17. Bannack Days is filled with traditional activities, ...

HELENA — The Bureau of Land Management is recruiting volunteers in one of Montana’s best known and historic ghost towns. Garnet Ghost Town, located 40 miles east of Missoula, needs a new crop of ...