Out here in Southeast Montana, there are gems hiding all over the place, waiting to be discovered by curious eyes and minds. The Backpacking Blotskes recently did a little digging of their own and found why Southeast Montana is a diamond in the Big Sky State:

“Don't overlook the museums and small town sights! Southeast Montana is rich in history. To fully appreciate something is to fully understand its origin, how it came to being. Taking the time to learn, ask questions and look behind the scenes, will unlock a particular beauty that the general passerby will never see.”

Find the full blog post here with all the gems you’ll want to explore, from hiking trails to local eateries and much more.