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The Montana Club: Helena’s 1885 businessmen’s club and its Cass Gilbert building

October 13, 2026

by Hannah Whitcomb

The Montana Club building at Sixth Avenue and Fuller in Helena

Founded in 1885 by Helena’s mining and banking elite, the Montana Club rebuilt after a 1903 fire with a design by Cass Gilbert and still operates downtown.

The Wilma at 100-plus: how a 1921 Higgins Avenue theater stays in business

March 5, 2026

by Margit Halvorsen

The Wilma theater marquee on Higgins Avenue in Missoula

Built by William and Edna Simons in 1921, The Wilma on the Clark Fork has gone from vaudeville house to movie palace to one of Missoula’s busiest concert rooms.