These Colorized Photos Show Forgotten Details From the Past

Inaugurated in 1904, the Crow Fair emerged as a vibrant celebration uniting diverse communities in a tapestry of joy and camaraderie. For the Crow Nation, it evolved into an annual tribal reunion, welcoming Native American tribes from the vast expanse of the Great Plains.

Drawing tens of thousands each year, this monumental gathering occurs every third week of August near Billings, Montana. A highlight of the festivities is the thrilling rodeo, a daily spectacle showcasing everything from youth competitions to riveting displays of professional horse and bull riding.