Ravalli Museum Lecture Follows a Forest Path to the PastThe "Field and Forest" lectures continue at the Ravalli County Museum this week with Jack Losensky presenting a view of "pre-European" forests in the Bitterroot.
Fossils are just part of the Natural History exhibit at the Ravalli County Museum. Forest fires will be discussed this week.
A free lecture Thursday November 7 at the Ravalli County Museum will detail the life of "Poker Joe" Lean Elk, during the time of Chief Joseph.
In the 1930s, thousands of sheep were grazing in the Bitterroot Valley. Where did they go?
The Saturday morning Spring Lecture Series will cover the history of sheep in the valley. So, instead of "pulling the wool over your eyes," Maureen "Mo" Lischke will be pulling the wool away from your eyes
Photos through time at the valley's premiere museum.
There are still places to explore.
Michael Fay and Conrad Anker, National Geographic Society explorers, will be at a free lecture February 11 at Montana State University in Bozeman. The presentation is part of a daylong workshop at MSU concerning the National Geographic's Young Explorers Grants program
There are some strange names for towns in Montana. For instance, Loma, up by the Marias River. The word is telegraph shorthand for Lower Marias (Lo-Ma), back when telegraph lines paralleled the railroads