Our View: Dinosaurs are good for business

Dinosaur Trail representatives met in Havre this weekend. The group represents the museums from around the state that are partially or entirely dedicated to showing off dinosaur bones.

Sixty-five million years ago, dinosaurs roamed the area that is now Montana, and there is at tremendous fascination among the public with these prehistoric creatures. Thousands flock to the museum that have dinosaur remnants.

While many art and history museums are concentrated in the big cities, many small towns in Montana house dinosaur museums — places like Ekalaka, Havre, Malta, Glendive and Rudyard.

That mea...