Gold was discovered in Montana in 1862, ushering in a flood of prospectors straight through the heart of Lakota territory on a new road called the Bozeman trail, further straining tensions between ...

Bozeman Trail devotees have taken the first official step to see the route formally recognized. Representatives of Our Montana and the Fort Phil Kearny/Bozeman Trail Association have asked the ...

Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! One of three forts built along the Bozeman Trail by the U.S. Army to protect travelers from attacks by Plains Indians, Fort Phil Kearny Historic Site ...

BOZEMAN, Mont. — Fort Ellis Fire Rescue held an grand opening for their new fire station on Bozeman Trail Road Thursday night. The department celebrated its efforts to replace the current station that ...

It is meant to commemorate the Bozeman Trail, pioneered by John Bozeman in 1863 as a shortcut to the gold fields of Montana. The heyday of the trail was brief 1864 to 1866 and because it intruded on ...

v. 1. The situation -- The people and the place -- Carrington's march to Fort Laramie -- 1866 treaty -- When they are the thickest -- Fortifying the Bozeman Trail -- The siege begins -- Organization ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. Bozeman author Don Pierre's "Yesteryears Western Trek" is an adventure/romance novel that ...

Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! Pioneer John Bozeman is best known for blazing a trail through the Wyoming Territory and into the gold fields of Western Montana. He also helped ...