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A Place in Time: 2025 Montana History Conference

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A Place in Time: 2025 Montana History Conference
A Place in Time: 2025 Montana History Conference
Thu, September 25, 2025 @ 07:30 AM — Sat, September 27, 2025 @ 05:00 PM (MDT)
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THIS EVENT IS 100% FREE!

Join us for the 52nd Annual Montana History Conference at the Best Western Great Northern Hotel in Helena. Online registration opens on July 21. 


Registration fee is $230 through August 25 and $265 after. Full conference registration includes Thursday reception with heavy appetizers; all sessions, breakfast, lunch, and dinner on Friday; and all sessions, breakfast, and lunch on Saturday. Some workshops and field trips include a fee. MHS Sapphire ($250 level) members or higher receive a 20% discount. Contact Jenni Carr at 406-444-1799 or email jenni.carr@mt.gov for your registration discount code.


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If you want to attend a workshop, tour, or meal only, leave the full conference registration check box empty and skip to the appropriate item you want to register for. If you have a guest who is not attending the full conference, but will attend a workshop, tour, or meal only, you'll have a chance to register for your guest after you complete your personal registration.


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Online registration closes when full or on Thursday, September 18. Limited on-site registration will be available beginning Thursday, September 25, if space allows. Note: Cancellations received by September 19 will be refunded in full less a $20 handling fee. No refunds can be made for cancellations received after September 19.

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Best Western Great Northern Hotel
835 Great Northern Blvd
Helena, MT  USA
Summary Agenda
2025 MT HISTORY CONFERENCE
Thursday, September 25
8:30 AM to 12:00 PM
Cemetery Preservation Workshop
8:30 AM to 4:00 PM
Grant-Kohrs Ranch Tour
8:30 AM to 4:00 PM
Made in Montana Tour
9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Living History Workshop
9:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Historic Preservation Workshop
9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Educators Workshop
1:00 PM to 3:00 PM
Gates of the Mountains Boat Tour
1:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Archie Bray Foundation Tour
1:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Charter Oak Mine Tour
1:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Writers Workshop
1:30 PM to 4:00 PM
Historic Cemeteries Tour
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Little Shell Tribe in Helena Tour
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Sieben Ranch Tour
4:30 PM to 6:30 PM
Opening Reception
7:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Dessert and a Movie at The Myrna
Friday, September 26
7:30 AM to 5:00 PM
Conference Registration
7:45 AM to 9:00 AM
Light Breakfast and Welcome Presentation
9:15 AM to 10:30 AM
Concurrent Session 001 - Glacier Park in 3-D
9:15 AM to 10:30 AM
Concurrent Session 002 - Left Out in the Cold
9:15 AM to 10:30 AM
Concurrent Session 003 - Down the Rabbit Hole
10:45 AM to 12:00 PM
Concurrent Session 004 - On Sacred Ground
10:45 AM to 12:00 PM
Concurrent Session 005 - Becoming Helena
10:45 AM to 12:00 PM
Concurrent Session 006 - Bringing Up Belt
12:15 PM to 1:45 PM
Lunch and Keynote Presentation
2:00 PM to 3:15 PM
Concurrent Session 007 - School Spirit
2:00 PM to 3:15 PM
Concurrent Session 008 - Bearing Witness: Vietnam Veterans Remember
2:00 PM to 3:15 PM
CONCURRENT SESSION 009 - Beneath the Apron
2:00 PM to 3:15 PM
CONCURRENT SESSION 010 - China Row at Forestvale Cemetery Tour
3:45 PM to 5:00 PM
CONCURRENT SESSION 011 - Central to History
3:45 PM to 5:00 PM
CONCURRENT SESSION 012 - Equal Justice
3:45 PM to 5:00 PM
CONCURRENT SESSION 013 - Focus on the Forts
3:45 PM to 5:00 PM
CONCURRENT SESSION 014 - Home of Peace Cemetery Tour
3:45 PM to 5:00 PM
CONCURRENT SESSION 015 - Helena's Black History Trolley Tour
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Cocktails, Conversations, and Book Signing
6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
Banquet and Keynote Presentation
8:00 PM to 9:30 PM
Montana History Pub Trivia
Saturday, September 27
7:00 AM to 2:30 PM
Conference registration
7:45 AM to 9:15 AM
Breakfast and Keynote
9:30 AM to 10:45 AM
Concurrent session 16 - Re-Exploring The Crossroads
9:30 AM to 10:45 AM
Concurrent session 17 - Buried Narratives
9:30 AM to 10:45 AM
Concurrent session 18 - Workers Unite
11:00 AM to 12:15 PM
Concurrent session 19 - Art in the Parks
11:00 AM to 12:15 PM
Concurrent session 20 - Queer Montana
11:00 AM to 12:15 PM
Concurrent session 21 - Teaching Montana History Recap
12:30 PM to 2:00 PM
Lunch & Keynote Presentation
2:30 PM to 4:00 PM
Traveling Medicine Show: Blackfeet Connections Presentation
2:30 PM to 5:00 PM
Hidden Helena Tour
2:30 PM to 8:00 PM
Last Chance Community Pow Wow
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