Red-Light District Excavations with Nancy and Crystal

In this episode of The Dirt on the Past, hosts Nancy and Crystal take listeners deep into the heart of downtown Bozeman, MT for a look into the recent archaeological excavations in Bozeman's historic red-light district. They have a fascinating conversation about the excavations and show two artifacts that were recovered. This excavation took place in October of 2025 with a Montana State University Anthropology class. From unexpected artifacts to the stories those objects tell about Bozeman’s past, Nancy and Crystal bring both expertise and infectious curiosity to every turn, giving listeners an inside look at how history is literally being uncovered beneath their feet.

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