Bastien Grandy has made it his mission to photograph and detail as much of the abandoned historical locations across Montana as possible. He finds that simply hearing a story does not cut it. Exploring abandoned buildings allows one to completely engulf themselves in the narrative of history. He has spent much of his time on the road traveling from one building to another, searching for the entire story. In his off time, he restores antiques and plays guitar. Currently, he is preparing for college and is living in Townsend, Montana.
Centuries ago, Montana lay untouched by the western world. Briefly, railroads carved through its valleys and mines dug through its mountains. Montana, like a struck match, lit an explosion of...