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Montana Moment

Montana Moment

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 Montana Moment is your front-row seat to the last best place! NBC Montana reporter Kevin Maki explores the history, stories, people, and places that make Montana well, Montana.Sinclair Broadcast Group Politics & Government Social Sciences World
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  • Episode 61 Best of Montana Moment After winter vacation, Forest Service mules and horses going back to work

    Episode 61 Best of Montana Moment After winter vacation, Forest Service mules and horses going back to work
    Jun 16 2025
    Last winter, NBC Montana brought you a story of the Ninemile Remount Depot's mules and horses that clear trails in our wilderness areas, From November to May, the animals rest up at the ranch on the Lolo National Forest near Huson. Now, those hardworking Forest Service crews are heading back to work. When we met the mules and horses, they were enjoying their hay and getting some deserved R and R after a season packing supplies into the back country, Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    6 mins
  • Episode 60 Best of Montana Moment Coolidge, 'the boomtown that never boomed'

    Episode 60 Best of Montana Moment Coolidge, 'the boomtown that never boomed'
    Jun 9 2025
    Off the Pioneer Mountains Scenic Byway between Wise River and Polaris is an abandoned mining settlement. NBC Montana spent timein this ghost town, which is on the National Register of Historic Places, and an important touchstone of Montana history. Coolidge was the unfulfilled dream of a former Montana Lieutenant Governor. It's found high in the mountains and stands testament to a way of life long gone. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    6 mins
  • Episode 59 Seeley Lake's 1,000-year-old Gus is world's largest Western Larch tree

    Episode 59 Seeley Lake's 1,000-year-old Gus is world's largest Western Larch tree
    Jun 9 2025
    A thousand years ago, a new life began near present day Seeley Lake. The only witnesses to his youth would have been the Indigenous People. He was already 200-years-old when the Magna Carta was signed, and more than 800 when the Civil War started. But today, this Western Larch tree, affectionately known as Gus, continues to thrive. In the Seeley Lake District of the Lolo National Forest, a pathway welcomes visitors through some of the country's largest stands of Western Larch trees. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    6 mins
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