A small town just outside of Yellowstone is a hidden gem with outdoor adventure and luxurious accommodations, with fine dining and a spa retreat.

It doesn't glow like the other flashier towns, but this spot gleams in its own right and welcomes the lone explorers wholeheartedly.

While some Montana cities, such as Helena, have acted independently of the Legislature to strike minimum lot sizes from their development codes in recent years, such development requirements remain on ...