November 2024
Like many cities and towns in Montana, Bozeman is fortunate to have many special landmarks and landscapes that help define our city. Whether it’s the Story Mansion, Montana State University, the ‘M,’ or the beautiful trees that line…
November 2024
Eudora Eller
For years, Bozeman has continued to gain increased recognition, particularly for its fun year-long outdoor activities, beautiful landscapes and close-knit community. As the town expands and grows, so does the importance of preserving and maintaining…
November 2024
Angie Ripple
This year marks the 50th anniversary of the Montana State University Departments of Arts and Architecture buildings on the Bozeman campus. Celebrating such a significant milestone not only highlights the achievements of the past but also serves as an…
October 2024
Kevin Brustuen
Beth Burroughs, Chair of the Math Department at Montana State University, recently spoke to a roomful of actors and designers working for Bozeman Actors Theatre (BAT): “Don’t be afraid of math. Most people think of mathematics as dealing…
October 2024
Sydney Jones
On a cold fall night in Deer Lodge, Montana, the Old Montana Prison glows softly from the inside out. You can’t help but notice the enormous brick structure, sitting directly on Main Street in a small town of only 3,000. A chill greets your…
October 2024
Attempting to Solve a Historical Mystery
Rachel Phillips
The old 1911 Gallatin County Jail on Main Street is full of secrets. During its seventy-year use, the castle-like structure housed thousands of unwilling occupants during some of the grimmest times of their lives. When prisoners were relocated to a…
October 2024
Jessica Cairoli, photos by Lindsey Hove
Everyone knows it’s impossible not to fall in love with Montana; whether you’re just passing through or have called the beautiful state home for years, its stunning mountains, expansive skies, and friendly inhabitants are guaranteed to…
October 2024
Eudora Eller
The case of Kaysera Stops Pretty Places, an 18-year-old girl from Big Horn County, Montana, is a real-life case study of the systemic failure and severe injustices faced by Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women (MMIW), not only in Montana but across…
October 2024
Angie Ripple
If you’re an avid reader of Bozeman Magazine, you may have noticed that I took a break from writing the letter from the editor for quite a few months, mostly due to burn out. We’ve been publishing every month for over 200 months; with a…