Pure Montana: A Lifestyle & Real Estate Blog

A BOUNTIFUL RIVALRY

PureWest offices take part in the Can the Cat-Griz food drive — and you can too!
Posted by Erin Duval on November 14, 2023 in   Montana  Bozeman  lifestyle  Missoula
In Montana, Missoula and Bozeman reflect the best that a university can bring to a city: a continual curiosity, a diversity of voices, a never-ending calendar of things to do, and, of course, a full slate of teams to root for. Both the Montana Grizzlies and the Montana State Bobcats play in the Big Sky Conference and any time they face off against one another, the energy and excitement of a Cat-Griz matchup is a winning ticket!   This year, Missoula is hosting the rivalry game, and Saturday’s matchup com... read more
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MONTANA'S GEOLOGIC WONDERS

The Treasure State is aptly named for its geologic history of mining and paleontology. Here's a few gems to know!
Posted by Erin Duval on September 13, 2023 in   Montana  activities  Bozeman  What to do
Anyone who lives in or has visited the Treasure State will understand that Montana “rocks,” but just how much do you know about the geologic wonders beneath your feet? Beyond the easily viewed glacially carved mountains and sweeping river canyons, many of the state's coolest features are ones found underground. No matter where in the state you are, there’s a treasure trove waiting for you to learn about in a museum, or even dig up from the ground! Paleontology 101: Montana has long been a hotbed f... read more
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REAL ESTATE ROUNDUP: WINTER LIVING

Featuring five alpine cabins and chalets in Montana
Posted by Erin Duval on January 20, 2023 in  Bozeman  Ennis  Hamilton  Montana luxury property  Olney
What do you want to see when you look out your window onto a winter morning? How about a ski slope painted bright pink by the sunrise? Or maybe the early morning sun filtering through a ponderosa forest? From luxury ski chalets to rustic cabins with a view, homes here offer a unique experience and investment.  4765 Aspen Lane, Bozeman | 3 Bedrooms, 3 Bathrooms | 2,882 Sq Ft  MLS# 377003 | $2,495,000 Mike Schlauch | 406-580-8380 | Mike@suplatinum.com Valerie Johnson | 406-581-5057 | Valerie@suplati... read more
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FOUR REASONS TO BUY A SECOND HOME IN MONTANA

What makes Montana vacation homes so desirable
Posted by Erin Duval on December 07, 2022 in   Montana  Big Sky  Bozeman  Flathead Lake  Flathead Valley  Flying  Glacier National Park  Whitefish  Yellowstone National Park
A second home in Montana is a great way to experience a different way of life—whether summers spent in one of many rural communities near Yellowstone National Park or winters in a ski-in / ski-out condo in Big Sky. Buying a vacation home connects you to a place in a deeper way than just taking a vacation; you get to know your neighborhood and area, develop friendships, and build lasting memories with the friends and family who come to visit. Here are just four of the many reasons to consider buying a second h... read more
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FINDING ENTERTAINMENT IN MONTANA THIS WINTER

Venues old and new offer excellent live entertainment options
Posted by Erin Duval on November 15, 2022 in   Montana  activities  Bozeman  Kalispell  Missoula
Montana’s live music scene thrives throughout the year. The advent of winter simply means that live entertainment moves from music festivals and outdoor patios to indoor music venues. Local musicians and traveling bands continue to perform here throughout all four seasons, providing a great entertainment option when temperatures drop and the daylight hours shorten. Montana boasts many excellent and notable entertainment venues, one in its first season and one marking its 101st birthday.   The Wachholz Ce... read more
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