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Autumn & winter attractions: Subterranean spectacle, colorful culture, haunted history

The region of Southwest Montana (formerly called Gold West Country) is a large swath of mountains, valleys, rivers, lakes and hearty communities halfway between Glacier and Yellowstone National Parks.  An easy day trip on Interstate 90 from Spokane, the region offers a sampling of all of Montana’s lightly-tread amenities, including…
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The Wild West rises from the dead each Halloween in Southwest Montana

Southwest Montana is chock-full of historical and often spooky locations and notorious characters that give its mountains, rivers and communities a colorful past. In several of southwestern Montana’s legendary mining communities, the Wild West rises from the dead, and October events can be frightful fun for the family…especially in the…
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Autumn spells adventure in Southwest Montana

With school back in session, autumn is the most colorful and quiet season to visit Montana. First-time visitors never forget the scenic driving tours across the state, where they find uncrowded roadways, stunning vistas and quaint communities to stop and enjoy a slice of huckleberry pie along the way. The…
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