Nicknames: Big Sky Country, The Treasure State
Motto: "Oro y Plata" (Spanish) "Gold and Silver"
Egg Mountain near Choteau is famous for the dinosaur eggs found there. This finding supports the theory that dinosaurs are more similar to mammals and birds than to reptiles. In 1862, gold was first discovered in Montana. In the following years of huge successes in gold mines, it even began to replace money. Priests, for example, did not go around with a tray after Mass but offered a tin bowl...
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