Montana: Images of the Treasure State

A few glimpses of the landscape of Montana, and some of the animals and people calling it home

Wild Goose Island sits in Saint Mary Lake in Montana's Glacier National Park
Jacob W. Frank / U.S. National Park Service

Montana is the fourth-largest state in the nation, yet it is home to just over 1 million residents. Big Sky Country has about 30 million acres of public lands—roughly one-third of the state. From the mountains, along the rivers, to the vast plains, here are a few glimpses of the landscape of Montana, and some of the wildlife and people calling it home.

This photo story is part of Fifty, a collection of images from each of the United States.