Islands on MSN

Montana's mountain town is a gateway to outdoor adventure, ghost towns, and scenic camping

This small Montana mountain town serves as a gateway to forested mountains for hiking and camping, to rivers for fishing and ...
Islands on MSN

Montana's 'open air ghost town' is a once-thriving, now almost abandoned vestige of the Old West

If you are a fan of ghost towns, head to this Montana once-thriving mining community near Helena that is full of Old West ...
Business Insider

Step Back in Time at Montana's Ghost Towns

HELENA, Mont., May 2, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- During the late 1850s, the gold rush was booming in Montana. As the gold disappeared, so did the people, leaving behind deserted towns. Exploring ...
Travel + Leisure

This Abandoned Gold-mining Town Is One of the Best Ghost Towns in the West—and It Has a Creepy Old Hotel and Saloon

Garnet is one of Montana’s best-preserved ghost towns, where original buildings and guided tours bring 19th-century mining history to life for travelers. Lydia Mansel is a writer with more than eight ...
Missoulian

Ghost story

Ghosts may be the stuff of nightmares for some folks, but not Larry and Vivian Roland. For the Missoula photographers, chronicling the disappearing haunts of the former residents of Montana's colorful ...