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Montana

southernyankeebelle

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20. For some reason it won't show your pictures. I remember us going to Alberta, Canada and

Reply to Quixote1818 (Reply #10)

Sun Mar 31, 2013, 08:52 AM

Mar 2013

going thru the park on that side and coming out on the US side. Alberta was like going through europe it was so beautiful. Going thru the park was also. I don't think I ever had a bad day. The people in that part of the country are great and friendly. My husband was a Army recruiter in Great Falls. We stayed only 1 yr. You have to be an outdoor person to really enjoy all the beautiful things MT has to offer. I'm not an outdoor person and I missed my family back on the east coast. So I was ready to get back there to the things I enjoyed. I liked the museums in DC, the Baltimore Harbor. I lived by some of the best places to visit.

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Wanting to explore some remote / wilderness areas of Montana this summer [View all] Quixote1818 Mar 2013 OP

Whenever my family wanted to camp, we always went to North Fork LiberalLoner Mar 2013 #1

Thanks, I will check it out. nt Quixote1818 Mar 2013 #6

We lived in Great Falls, MT. OMG Its truly god's country, Big Sky country for sure. southernyankeebelle Mar 2013 #2

I agree! Here are some of the photos I took going through Montana last time Quixote1818 Mar 2013 #10

For some reason it won't show your pictures. I remember us going to Alberta, Canada and southernyankeebelle Mar 2013 #20

You can go see Libby if you want to see a huge superfund site (asbestos) say hi to my family there LiberalLoner Mar 2013 #3

But the Cabinet Mtn Wilderness in Libby montanacowboy Mar 2013 #4

Nice! LiberalLoner Mar 2013 #5

I just suggested that in my post below. n/t Cleita Mar 2013 #9

Western Montana is where to look for remote wilderness. Cleita Mar 2013 #7

Thanks! I love seeking out old growth forest! nt Quixote1818 Mar 2013 #11

Thompson Falls Montana jeffrey_pdx Mar 2013 #16

Yes, I actually had a camp ground job up near the Canadian border in Eastern Washington. Cleita Mar 2013 #17

Sorry if I ruined your surprise. jeffrey_pdx Mar 2013 #18

The bridge. First time we did it we broke down. So we were there several hours. Cleita Mar 2013 #19

20 years ago (the last time I was there) the place to go was The Bob htuttle Mar 2013 #8

That is the area that looked the most interesting on the map. Quixote1818 Mar 2013 #12

Found a pic of the hotsprings -- they're across the border in Idaho htuttle Mar 2013 #13

Oh yes how could I have forgotten??? LiberalLoner Mar 2013 #14

Do you canoe? grasswire Mar 2013 #15

Have you heard about Clay Jenkinson's "Lewis and Clark" trek? rdharma Mar 2013 #21