In the early 1800s, the American West was still very wild and unknown. Native American tribes still prospered and lived peacefully in this area. Two tribes were prominent in the Great Basin region…the Paiute and the Shoshone. This part of America became the states we now call Nevada, Utah, and Idaho. In 1820, a boy…
When you think of Montana, what comes to mind? Wide open spaces? Mountains, forests, and miles and miles of prairie grass? Perhaps. Here’s another one for you: What about Glacier National Park? And if you had to think of something really interesting and well-known from Glacier National Park, what would that be? How about the…
Jeremiah Johnson was just Hollywood fiction, right? We begin with mountain men, one in particular, but we do end up sharing some interesting things about a beautiful and a real place in southeastern Idaho called Pierre’s Hole. Bear with us. (No pun intended.) There is one very famous mountain man in America. He is: Jeremiah…
