Fairview, Montana: A Border Town Between Two States
Plan a Fairview, Montana trip: the Lift Bridge and Cartwright Tunnel, Fort Union, paddlefish, sugar beet country and the North…
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Emily Carter
Emily Carter is a Recreation & Trails Contributor at Roaming Montana, specializing in state parks, geothermal hot springs, and four-season trail planning. She focuses on practical trip logistics—breaking down elevation profiles, permit requirements, and seasonal weather hazards across Glacier, Yellowstone, and Montana’s wilderness areas.
Westby, Montana: The Prairie Town That Sits on Two States
Visit Westby, Montana, the prairie town on the North Dakota line: its odd history, birding, Brush Lake, Plentywood day trips,…
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Richey, Montana: A Prairie Town on Highway 200
Plan a Richey, Montana stop: the museum, July rodeo, oil and wheat country, Glendive and Sidney day trips, plus honest…
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Froid, Montana: The “Gem of the Prairie” on Highway 16
Visit Froid, Montana: its 1910 railroad story, wheat-country drives, nearby Medicine Lake refuge, Culbertson day trips, food and where to…
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Flaxville, Montana: A Railroad Town That Moved Once and Kept Going
Plan a stop in Flaxville, Montana: the Boyer move, Great Northern branch, Whitetail Reservoir, Scobey day trips and honest lodging…
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Dutton, Montana: A Real Golden Triangle Town on I-15
Dutton, Montana is a small I-15 farm town, not the Yellowstone ranch. Learn the location, history, day trips to Conrad…
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Fairfield, Montana: Barley Country at the Foot of the Rocky Mountain Front
Plan a Fairfield, Montana trip: Freezout Lake snow geese, malting barley country, Sun River irrigation history, Choteau day trips and…
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Sunburst, Montana: Sunrise Over the Sweet Grass Hills and an Oil-Boom Past
Visit Sunburst, Montana: the Kevin-Sunburst oil story, Sweet Grass Hills views, Port of Sweetgrass, Hi-Line day trips and honest tips…
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Big Sandy, Montana: Wheat, a Giant Tractor and the Road to Bear Paw
Big Sandy, Montana guide: the 1887 railroad town, the Big Bud tractor, a Pearl Jam bassist's skatepark, Bear Paw history…
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Valier, Montana: Lake Frances, Wheat Country and the Wall of the Rocky Mountain Front
Plan a trip to Valier, Montana: Lake Frances fishing and birding, Rocky Mountain Front views, where to stay, history and…
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Conrad, Montana: The Heart of the Golden Triangle
Plan a Conrad, Montana trip: the Orpheum, Whoop-Up Trail Days, Lake Frances, Rocky Mountain Front day trips, I-15 access and…
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Corvallis, Montana: The Quiet Middle of the Bitterroot Valley
Plan a Corvallis, Montana trip: Teller Wildlife Refuge, Bitterroot River access, valley history, nearby Hamilton, seasons and honest local tips.
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