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Montana Border

  • Map showing the borders between Montana and the surrounding states, with the Big Why logo in the corner.
    Montana News
    How did Montana get its strange shape?
    Austin Amestoy
    Montana’s frontier days were stuffed with gold, greed and political corruption — and all three played a part in drawing the state’s western boundary with Idaho. A listener wants to know how that squiggly line came to be. Find out now on The Big Why.