Distinctly Montana Magazine

D I S T I N C T L Y M O N T A N A • B E S T O F M O N T A N A • F A L L 2 0 2 4 31 B E S T O F M O N T A N A 2 0 2 4 A R T S & E N T E R T A I N M E N T ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT ________________________________________ BEST ART GALLERY Winner Radius Gallery Finalists Carbon County Arts Guild & Depot Gallery WaterWorks Art Museum ________________________________________ BEST ART MUSEUM Winner C. M. Russell Museum Finalists Holter Museum of Art Missoula Art Museum ________________________________________ BEST ART SHOW Winner Sweet Pea Festival Finalists Carbon County Arts Guild & Depot Gallery WaterWorks Art Museum ________________________________________ BEST CHILDREN'S MUSEUM Winner ExplorationWorks Finalists Children's Museum of Montana Wise Wonders Science and Discovery Museum ________________________________________ BEST CULTURAL MUSEUM WINNER World Museum of Mining 406.723.7211 155 Museum Way Butte miningmuseum.org Buses of Yellowstone Preservation Trust Finalist Range Riders Museum ________________________________________ BEST FINE ARTIST Winner Kevin League Photography Finalists Carol Hagan Monte Dolack ________________________________________ BEST HISTORY MUSEUM WINNER Museum of the Rockies FINALISTS World Museum of Mining Range Riders Museum ________________________________________ BEST LIVE THEATER WINNER Bigfork Summer Playhouse 406.837.4886 526 Electric Avenue Bigfork bigforksummerplayhouse.com Finalists Grandstreet Theatre Virginia City Players ________________________________________ BEST MOVIE THEATER Winner The Roxy Theater Finalists Cinemark Helena and XD Washoe Theater ________________________________________ BEST MUSEUM WINNER Museum of the Rockies 406.994.2251 600 W. Kagy Blvd. Bozeman museumoftherockies.org FINALISTS World Museum of Mining Buses of Yellowstone Preservation Trust ________________________________________ BEST MUSIC FESTIVAL Winner Centerfest Music Festival Finalists Montana Folk Festival Red Ants Pants Music Festival ________________________________________ BEST MUSIC VENUE Winner KettleHouse Amphitheater Finalists The Newberry The Pub Station ________________________________________ BEST PLACE TO HOST A KID'S BIRTHDAY PARTY Winner A Carousel for Missoula Finalists Children's Museum of Montana Get Air Trampoline ________________________________________ BEST PUBLISHER Winner Farcountry Press Finalists Bangtail Press Mountain Press Publishing Co ________________________________________ BEST RADIO STATION Winner KLMB Radio Panther Country 99.9 FM Finalists 96.3 The Blaze KCTR 102.9FM KCat Country ________________________________________ BEST RODEO Winner World Famous Miles City Bucking Horse Sale Finalists Last Chance Stampede Red Lodge Rodeo Association ________________________________________ BEST TATTOO SHOP WINNER East Main Ink 406.586.6404 1325 East Main Street Bozeman eastmainink.com Finalists Aphotic Tattoo Studio & Artistry Cin City Tattoo Company ________________________________________ BEST TV STATION Winner KRTV Finalists KPAX-TV Missoula KTVQ-TV (Billings)

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