A lot can change in 100 years

From its start as a small trading post on the Blackfoot River, the city of Missoula has continued to grow into the vibrant and rich economic and cultural center it is today.

North from south end of old bridge, Higgins Avenue. December 1908. Photograph by Morton J. Elrod, Archives & Special Collections, Mansfield Library, The University of Montana

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Missoula History
Jul
31

Missoula History

The first inhabitants of the Missoula area were Native Americans from the Salish tribe.  They called the area “Nemissoolatakoo,” which translates roughly to “river of ambush," and eventually gave rise to... more

Volunteer Opportunities
May
18

Volunteer Opportunities

Missoula is known for its giving spirit. On a per capita basis, Missoula is home to more non-profit organizations than any other city in the nation. That means volunteer opportunities abound. ... more

Missoula in Motion
Jul
09

Missoula in Motion

Missoulians embrace green living and you'll find sustainable transportation options readily available in the city. Missoula in Motion aims to promote the city’s popular sustainable transportation system and i... more