City Dictionary - The Dictionary with Local Flavor
Search In: Montana Entire Site

Top Montana Cities

 
 
 

Top Montana Entries

1. Bear Tooth Pass: The Bear Tooth Pass is the 30 mile stretch of highway between Red Lodge, MT and Yellowstone National Park's North E...
2. Missoula Outdoor Cinema: Missoulians meet at the grounds of Missoula's Head Start (1001 Worden Ave, the old Whittier School) to enjoy great ...
3. Missoulian: "Missoulian" is what a native of Missoula is called.  
4. M "The Em": "The M" refers to the giant concrete M located on a mountain above the University of Montana. There is a zig zag t...  
5. Electric City: Great Falls is known as "The Electric City" because of the several hydroelectric plants along the Missouri River th...  
6. Great Falls Voyagers: Great Falls' minor league baseball team, originally called the Great Falls White Sox. The new name came about becau...  
7. Star of the Big Sky Country: The motto of Billings, Montana  
8. Moose Drool: Don't be alarmed when someone asked you if you've ever had moose drool. It's actually a pretty yummy beer from Big ...  
9. North Elevation: A neighborhood in Billings that is home to MSU-Billings and Rocky Mountain College.  
10. ZooMontana: A 70-acre wildlife park in Billings that is home to animals from the Rocky Mountains and from around the world.  
11. Last Best (Hiding) Place, The: Montana is known as the "Last Best Place" to locals. After the Unabomber, Ted Kaczynski, was captured in a remote c...  
 
 
Montana Tagline
"The Last Best HIDING Place!" Edit | History
Poll
Past Words of the Day

Non-alcholic mixer used to make cocktails.

This is a nickname for Ithaca. Ithaca claims to be the birthplace of the American ice cream sundae. A local soda fountain apparently experimented with candied cherries and cherry syrup on top of its ice cream. This Sunday special then caught on and spread across the country in soda fountains and with specialty syrups in grocer's aisles everywhere.

A nickname for Los Angeles, which has a large Iranian population, especially in West Los Angeles and Beverly Hills.

Term for someone from Illinois who is visiting Wisconsin. Specifically, this term seems to be used to refer to people with Illinois license plates who drive poorly on the freeway.

Was posted on a billboard in the 70's (I think). Initially referred to all of the layoffs from Boeing in the 60's and 70's since Boeing was the major employer in the area, but has since been used whenever a major employer has done layoffs (i.e., Boeing, Microsoft, etc.).