Whether you’re into hiking, fishing, scenic drives, or want to know more about southwestern Montana, local guidebooks are a great resource! Knoff Group Real Estate has compiled a list of the best guidebooks for all your area explorations. If you’re seeking a guidebook to help you explore the beautiful wilderness in the area, you should …
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Big Sky is famously known for its world-class year-round recreational opportunities and close amenity to Yellowstone National Park. Straddling two counties, there are four central areas of resort development – Big Sky Resort, Moonlight Basin (part of Big Sky Resort encompassing the north side of Lone Mountain and adjoining land areas including areas off Jack …
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The Big Sky Chamber of Commerce will host an evening of discussion on Tuesday, January 24th at the Warren Miller Performing Arts Center about the formation of a Tourism Master Plan for Big Sky and affordable housing in the Big Sky area. Community input is welcomed. For Immediate Release: Big Sky Chamber of Commerce to …
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The Big Sky Chamber of Commerce held a public forum meeting on October 11th that showcased discussions with the resort based businesses that are most influential to the growth of Big Sky. Below is an excellent synopsis of the forum by Amanda Eggert of Explore Big Sky. Developers talk new construction, employee housing and resort …
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By Joseph T. O’Connor Explore Big Sky Senior Editor BIG SKY – This is not Big Sky Country, where waist-tall grass blows against an alpine backdrop and ranchers in chaps and Stetsons herd cattle. This is Big Sky, Montana, where media moguls, Hollywood superstars and dot-com investors own second and third homes in wealthy, private …
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Spanish Peaks, a golf and ski development located on Andesite Mountain at Big Sky, was recently purchased in July 2013 through a partnership between CrossHarbor Capital Partners (owners of the Yellowstone Club) and Boyne Resorts (owners of Big Sky Resort). On a side note, these same entities have just finished a deal to purchase Moonlight …
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The saga continues. That being said, this is a smart move for swifter and more efficient lift operations for Spanish Peaks. Plus it gets a golf course under the belt of Big Sky resort. By Joseph T. O’Connor Explore Big Sky Senior Editor BIG SKY – On July 19, two of the Big Sky area’s …
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The saga of the defunct Spanish Peaks resort is slowly culminating. CrossHarbor group, owners of the Yellowstone Club, have purchased Spanish Peaks. End of a dynasty: CrossHarbor group submits highest bid at Spanish Peaks auction Judge delays confirmation By Joseph T. O’Connor Explorebigsky.com Editor BUTTE – Three names were scrawled on Ross Richardson’s list of …
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Ongoing update as to the status of Spanish Peaks auction. The bid deadline has past. Looking towards the June 3 auction on the steps of the courthouse in Butte. CHG acquires Spanish Peaks’ debt By Joseph T. O’Connor Explorebigsky.com Editor BIG SKY – Cross Harbor Group, majority owner of the Yellowstone Club, has made a …
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I wrote a post about the status of the Spanish Peaks reorganization and sale earlier this year. This can be viewed here. Here is an update on the saga. This article ran in the Bozeman Daily Chronicle on April 1. And luckily it wasn’t an April Fools joke! Someone is going to get a fantastic …
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