Travel across Montana and discover the state through the life and art of the cowboy artist.
Charles M. Russell was 16 when he first arrived in the Judith Basin of Montana in 1880 and found work on a sheep ranch. He visited family in Missouri and Illinois in the winter of 1882 and returned in the spring to work as a cowhand on the O-H Ranch, in the Judith Basin area. The region remains sparsely populated but is rich in history and retains its natural beauty from the days Russell first arrived th
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