Bannack was founded during the 1862 gold rush and briefly became Montana’s first capital before fading into a ghost town.

ANACONDA, Mont. — Across the state, Montana businesses are trying to find a balance between keeping history alive, supporting the tourism economy, and increasing development to support a growing ...

Across the country, rural hospitals will close, and the empty towns will mirror the quiet halls where doctors and nurses once rushed to heal. Ad Policy North Valley Hospital in Whitefish, Montana, was ...

HAMILTON, Mont. - In an era of rural decline, this town of 5,000 touts art galleries and upscale cafes. Its Main Street, with a homegrown department store still going strong after 75 years, remains a ...

On Saturday, you can build dish-gardens in the likeness of Montana's iconic ghost towns. The workshop will be held at 6 p.m. at Slainte Butte America Pub, 8 S. Montana St. You will be provided with a ...

HELENA — The Bureau of Land Management is recruiting volunteers in one of Montana’s best known and historic ghost towns. Volunteers must commit to at least one month with longer stints welcomed. Those ...