Red Lodge, Montana was founded in 1884, first developed as a mining town, known today as the gateway to America’s Most Beautiful Highway and Yellowstone National Park. Filming locations: Broadway Avenue The Depot Red Lodge Visitor Center Finn Town The Rocky Fork Coal Co. Mine The Carbon County Historical Society & Museum Beartooth Scenic Byway The Pollard Hotel The Roman Theatre #history #facts #Montana #story #storytime | Mary Kate Teske

Bull Saves Calf From Charging Bear in Dramatic Forest Standoff Bozeman, Montana — November 28, 2025 A powerful bull elk became an unlikely hero Thursday morning after charging head-first into a black bear that had targeted a newborn calf in the Gallatin National Forest. According to Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks, a calf was grazing near a riverbed when a black bear emerged from the treeline and sprinted directly toward a calf resting beside its mother. Witnesses said the mother attempted to pos