MONTANA 
                     "Oro y lata"  
                "Gold and Silver"


 
Date Admitted:  1889 (41st) 
Capital:  Helena 
Largest City:  Billings  
Population:  878,810 
State Song:  "Montana Melody" 
                     Lyrics 
State Bird:  Western Meadowlark 
State Tree:  Ponderosa Pine 
State Flower:  Bitterroot 
Nickname:  The Big Sky Country 
State Constitution:  Montana Constitution 
Official State Web Page:  Montana 
Department of Education:  Schools 
Electronic Library:  Montana 

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Links of Interest 

News and Media 
   Big Sky Patriot 
   The Lone Peak Lookout 
   Montana Living 
   Montana Magazine 
   Peaks Magazine 
   Montana Weather 

Travel and Tourism 
   Big Sky Health and Recreation 
   Yellowstone-Glacier Adventures 
   AwayWest 
   Montana - Big Sky Country 
   Montana Cyberzine 
   Rough Guide: Montana 
   Silver Country 
   Wild West Web 
   Visiting Glacier National Park 

History and Community 
   Montana Kids 
   Montana Committee for the  
      Humanities 
   Montana Historical Documents 
   Montana Vigilantes and 
      Sheriff Henry Plummer 
   Buffalo Nations 
   Keep Montana Green 
      Association 
   Red Rocks Lakes National  
      Wildlife Refuge 
   Custer National Forest and  
      Grasslands 
   Gallatin National Forest 
   Glacier National Park 
   Montana State Parks 
   Militia of Montana 
 

 
            Adopted in 1905 
            Amended in 1981 

Elected Officials  
    Governor:  
        Marc Racicot 
    Senators:  
        Max Baucus 
        Conrad Burns 
    Representatives:  
        Rick Hill-- At Large