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As a Native American photographer, the late Dugan Aguilar loved nothing more than to show Native American faces.

Read on to discover some of the best things to do in Montana. Established in 1910, Glacier National Park is sometimes referred to as the Crown Jewel of the Continent. Here, you'll find an abundance of ...