PHOTOS: A trip through the Bison Range
Bison graze in a meadow along Red Sleep Mountain Drive at the Bison Range on Sunday, May 17. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)
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A bison and two calves graze in a meadow at the Bison Range on Sunday, May 17. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake
Casey Kreider
A pronghorn runs through a meadow along Red Sleep Mountain Drive at the Bison Range on Sunday, May 17. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)
Casey Kreider
A bison grazes on a hillside along Red Sleep Mountain Drive at the Bison Range on Sunday, May 17. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)
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An elk grazes in a meadow at the Bison Range on Sunday, May 17. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)
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A western meadowlark sings in a meadow at the Bison Range on Sunday, May 17. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)
Casey Kreider
A bison grazes in a meadow along Red Sleep Mountain Drive at the Bison Range on Sunday, May 17. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)
Casey Kreider
Storms swirl over the Mission Range during a drive around the Bison Range on Sunday, May 17. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)
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A bison crosses Red Sleep Mountain Drive at the Bison Range on Sunday, May 17. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)
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A bison grazes in a meadow along Red Sleep Mountain Drive at the Bison Range on Sunday, May 17. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)
Casey Kreider
A western meadowlark takes flight at the Bison Range on Sunday, May 17. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)
Casey Kreider
A bison grazes in a meadow along Red Sleep Mountain Drive at the Bison Range on Sunday, May 17. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)
Casey Kreider
An elk grazes in a meadow at the Bison Range on Sunday, May 17. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)
Casey Kreider
A bison grazes in a meadow along Red Sleep Mountain Drive at the Bison Range on Sunday, May 17. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)
Casey Kreider
The Bison Range is a historical wildlife conservation area home to roughly 350 bison. It is located in Moiese and is fully owned and managed by the CSKT Natural Resource Department. Visitors can take a self-directed driving tour along two scenic drives. Gates open at 7 a.m., May to October.
Photographer Casey Kreider can be reached at 406-758-4449 or ckreider@dailyinterlake.com. If you value local journalism, pledge your support at dailyinterlake.com/support.
A bison and two calves graze in a meadow at the Bison Range on Sunday, May 17. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter LakeCasey Kreider
A pronghorn runs through a meadow along Red Sleep Mountain Drive at the Bison Range on Sunday, May 17. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)Casey Kreider
A bison grazes on a hillside along Red Sleep Mountain Drive at the Bison Range on Sunday, May 17. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)Casey Kreider
An elk grazes in a meadow at the Bison Range on Sunday, May 17. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)Casey Kreider
A western meadowlark sings in a meadow at the Bison Range on Sunday, May 17. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)Casey Kreider
A bison grazes in a meadow along Red Sleep Mountain Drive at the Bison Range on Sunday, May 17. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)Casey Kreider
Storms swirl over the Mission Range during a drive around the Bison Range on Sunday, May 17. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)Casey Kreider
A bison crosses Red Sleep Mountain Drive at the Bison Range on Sunday, May 17. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)Casey Kreider
A bison grazes in a meadow along Red Sleep Mountain Drive at the Bison Range on Sunday, May 17. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)Casey Kreider
A western meadowlark takes flight at the Bison Range on Sunday, May 17. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)Casey Kreider
A bison grazes in a meadow along Red Sleep Mountain Drive at the Bison Range on Sunday, May 17. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)Casey Kreider
An elk grazes in a meadow at the Bison Range on Sunday, May 17. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)Casey Kreider
A bison grazes in a meadow along Red Sleep Mountain Drive at the Bison Range on Sunday, May 17. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)Casey Kreider