In 1870, teenager Sarah Gammon set off in a covered wagon for the nearly 2,000 mile trip from Knoxville, Tennessee, to the booming western mining town of Virginia City. Orphaned by slavery, her ...

After gold was discovered in Alder Gulch in 1863, throngs of fortune seekers poured into Virginia City and its surrounding area. Coming from all points of the compass, most of them were men. But in ...

“A great place to hang!” is an apt play on words for the historical Montana town known for its infamous Vigilante hangings during the Old West. That's the motto for the Virginia City library. Now the ...

VIRGINIA CITY — Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks has recognized Virginia City as a “Bear Smart” community in a recent award ceremony. The southwestern Montana town has become a model city in nearly ...

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VIRGINIA CITY, Mont. — While many businesses in this southwestern Montana “ghost town” reel in tourists with its mining and Wild West vigilante past, one businessman arrived offering a modern product: ...

It may not have felt like it, but there are some folks who will swear that March 21, 2022 was a very historic day for Montana. The State Land Board took action that day to support efforts to restore ...