43
w w w. d i s t i n c t l y m o n t a n a . c o m
ers wanted to claim their 640 acres. The railroads were carrying
more product back East than ever, and more roads were being
cut across the landscape. As for their quality and durability, they
still had a long way to go.
In South Dakota, Joe Parmley was at the end of his rope. Hav-
ing gotten his car hopelessly stuck in the gumbo on the shabby
road between Aberdeen and Ipswich—again—he vowed to do
something about it. He hatched a plan for a quality road from
the Twin Cities to Yellowstone National Park. He collaborated
with the Good Roads Movement, and eventually the idea grew
Montana's Premier Destination for Local Craftmansip
With pride, we showcase over 150 of Montana's finest artists and small businesses
under one roof, bringing you an unmatched collection of authentic, Made in
Montana treasures. Experience the craftsmanship and community spirit that
earned us the title of 2023 Made in Montana Retailer of the Year.
W W W . L A S T B E S T S T O R E . C O M
Scan the QR code to explore our collection and meet the artisans
MTLOVE15
Take 15% off your first order!
Distinctly Montana Special:
S U B S C R I B E T O D AY S U B S C R I B E T O D AY
A N D G E T A L L T H AT ' S A N D G E T A L L T H AT ' S
B E S T A B O U T M O N TA N A B E S T A B O U T M O N TA N A
I N Y O U R M A I L B O X ! I N Y O U R M A I L B O X !
SUBSCRIBE TO
DISTINCTLY MONTANA MAGAZINE
AND GET IT DELIVERED
DIRECTLY TO YOUR HOME!
distinctlymontana.com/subscribe
SEND A CHECK FOR THE
AMOUNT MATCHING THE
SUBSCRIPTION PERIOD YOU'D LIKE:
1 YEAR - $39.95
2 YEARS - $69.95
3 YEARS - $99.95
MAIL CHECKS TO:
DISTINCTLY MONTANA
PO BOX 84
BOZEMAN MT 59771
TO SUBSCRIBE BY PHONE:
CALL 406-600-7660
