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SEE THE WINNERS
9 PUBLISHER'S NOTE
10 OUR CONTRIBUTORS
12 GLACIER'S FIVE BEST DAY HIKES
by Ashley Arcel
18 THE ARTISTRY OF THE LINE
essay and photos by Carol Polich
23 A LEGACY OF EXCELLENCE:
THE MONTANA TERRITORY HAT COMPANY
24 CAROL HAGAN:
THE VIBRANT COLOR AND SPIRIT OF THE AMERICAN WEST
28 HITCHHIKING IN MONTANA: A BYGONE ERA?
by Maria Anderson
30 ADVENTURE IN THE LITTLE BELTS
by Amy Grisak
37 UNIMPRESSED: MONTANA'S ONE-STAR REVIEWS
by Ednor Therriault
40 MONTANA'S NINE NATIONAL PARKS
by Sean Jansen
46 COMFORT & CHEER IN CONCRETE:
THE ART OF BARBARA LISS
OUR 2020 SPECIAL
MONTANA HOME SECTION
53 MONTANA REAL ESTATE TRENDS:
LESS DENSE MAKE SENSE!
by Robyn L. Erlenbush
55 VIRTUAL HOME SALES GO VIRAL
HOW TOP REALTORS WORK IN THE POST-COVID WORLD
63 MONTANA INDOORS: LIVING THE DREAM
by Faure Halvorson Architects, Yellowstone Custom Country Homes, and Design Associates
68 POLLYANNA SNYDER: REAL ESTATE WITH A CAUSE
73 ROGER ROUSE: THE OPPORTUNITY KID
by Brian D'Ambrosio
77 FIVE SPECIAL PLACES TO VISIT
IN MONTANA THIS SUMMER
by Maggie Slepian
82 MONTANA IN 30 YEARS: WOLVES
interview with Ty Smucker
84 MONTANAN YOU SHOULD KNOW:
DAVID "FINCH" GUENTHENER
86 FOR THE LOVE OF: ADOPT A SOX
89 WILD WEST WORDS
with Chrysti the Wordsmith
90 GET TO KNOW A COUNTY: DAWSON COUNTY
article and photos by Bryan Spellman
92 DISTINCTLY MONTANA'S PHOTO CONTEST
94
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95 INDEX OF ADVERTISERS
96 DOWN THE TRAIL
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