About Montana...
Montana is a state in the western United States. Western third of the country contains numerous mountain ranges, a second 'island' ranges are located in the central third of the state, for a total of 77 named ranges of the Rocky Mountains. This geographical and geographical facts reflected in the name of the state, derived from the Spanish word Montana (mountain). The state nickname is the "Treasure State." Other nicknames include "Land of shining mountains", "Big Sky Country," and the slogan "The Last best place." The state ranks fourth in area, but in the 44th population, and thus is the third lowest population density in the United States. Economy is primarily based on ranching, wheat farming, oil and coal in the east; lumber, tourism, and hard rock mining in the west. Millions of tourists annually visit Glacier National Park, the Battle of Little Bighorn site, and three of the five entrances to Yellowstone National Park.
With an area of 145,552 square miles of Montana State is the fourth largest in the United States after Alaska, Texas and California. In the north, Montana and Canada share a 545 mile border. State borders the Canadian provinces of British Columbia, Alberta and Saskatchewan, more than any other province state. In the east, the borders of the state North Dakota and South Dakota. In the south is Wyoming and to the west and southwest is Idaho.
Montana Facts
Capital : Helena > Find Lodging
Population : 935,670
Nick Name : Treasure State
Motto : Oro y plata (Gold and silver)
Official Website : http://www.visitmt.com/
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Popular Attractions
Knapp Phoebe Studio - Billings, MT
Adamson Studio - Libby, MT
Yellowstone County - Peter Yegen Jr Yellowstone County Museum- Youth Servic - Billings, MT
Glacier County - Courthouse Annex- Museum - Cut Bank, MT
United States Government - Parks Monuments and Museums- Yellowstone Nationa - West Yellowstone, MT
Livingston Depot Center - Livingston, MT
Park - Livingston- Museum - Livingston, MT
Flyfishing Discovery Center - Livingston, MT
Wool House Gallery - Miles City, MT
Custer County Art & Heritage Center - Miles City, MT
University of Montana - Montana Museum of Art & Culture - Missoula, MT
Museum of Women's History - Billings, MT
Billings Preservation Society - Billings, MT
Western Heritage Center - Billings, MT
Peter Yegen Jr Yellowstone County Museum - Billings, MT
National Parks
Big Hole National Battlefield
Glacier National Park
Grant-Kohrs Ranch National Historic Site
Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument
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Regions of Montana
Cities of Montana
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