Backroads Of Montana

Since the debut of the program in May 1991, the Backroads crew has produced 29 half-hour episodes that air regularly on Montana PBS. The series has traveled across the state and visited its unique people and places.

 
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Places of Note
2008-08-30

The Badlands
2008-08-30

Two Dot to Fishtail
2008-09-13

Rockets, Peaks and Poets
2008-09-15

Kilns and Kin
2008-09-20

Virgelle to Victor
2008-09-25

Capitol Rock & Community Folk
2008-09-27


Previous Episodes

Fromberg to Ulm
2008-08-23

Collecting Memories
2008-08-16

Coming Home
2008-08-09

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Anaconda to Comertown
 (No. 121)
This episode takes us up the slopes with a long-time ski instructor near Anaconda, introduces us to the art of glass blowing in Townsend, shows us a new monument to Native American soldiers at the Little Big Horn Battlefield in Crow Agency and takes us to a reunion in the nearly forgotten northeastern Montana town of Comertown. Montana native William Marcus hosts the program from the Chief Plenty Coups State Park near Pryor.

Airs Saturday 8/2 at 5:30pmEpisode Website

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Ski instructor Jean Mills from Anaconda shows some beginning
ski turns during a session at Discovery Basin.
Photo: William Marcus











Indian memorial at the Little Bighorn Battlefield, 2003
Photo: John Twiggs

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