50th Annual NE Montana Wagon Train

– by Candyce Cromwell

The Northeastern Montana Wagon Train has been taking a yearly summer ride for the past 49 years, this to be their 50th Anniversary. One either traveled by horseback or horse drawn wagons, grouped together around a camp fire to playing and listen to music, and tell many trailride stories (among other things).

The 2021 wagon train is in memory of Charlie and Delores Engelke. They were from west of the Medicine Lake and Froid area. “I remember them as the cute couple that had a little black horse by the name of Blackie. Charlie would drive and Delores...