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We're No Dam Experts: True Crime Edition.  Get ready for some spooky tales on this episode!  Megan Sanford with The History Museum has compiled a decade of research to create the "Grim Tales of Great Falls," including everything from a ransom note to a box of bones. 

Take a self-guided tour of the locations where these stories happened! 

  1. Goodbye Goldie: Rosebud Alley, 217 1/2 1st Alley South
  2. Walter Holmes' freight accident: F.J. Giles & Co, 217 2nd Avenue South 
  3. Dave Smith last seen: corner of 1st Avenue South and 2nd Street South
  4. Box of bones first found: Murphy Maclay Building, 7 2nd Street South
  5. Box of bones second found: Bach Cory Building, 103 Central Avenue 
  6. Inspiration for baby's ransom: Conrad Bank, 324 Central Avenue
  7. Murdered husband: Davenport Hotel, 518 1/2 Central Avenue
  8. James Wilber hangs himself in jail: 311 3rd Avenue South

Pick up a list with a map (keep in mind some addresses/buildings have changed) from The History Museum or our office at 15 Overlook Drive in Great Falls, Montana.

The History Museum: https://visitgreatfallsmontana.org/listing-item/the-history-museum/