Dillon Hotels - Reviews and Rates

Before this trip, I had never heard of the Battle of the the Big Hole. I should have. Here is an excerpt from the National Park Service web site (http://www.nps.gov/archive/biho/home.h tm): "In 1877, about 750 non-treaty Nez Perce fled Idaho in the face of demands from the US Army that all Nez Perce move onto a reservation a fraction from the si...

I have broken the Continental Divide for the first time, Chief Joseph Pass, the first of many from what i have read. I have gone over the 7,000 foot elevation mark twice in the last two days and I an nearly out of Montana. In the following states the heights go over 9,000 and then 11,000, dear God. It was certainly good for me to take some R&R i...