The purchase was made from Mr. and Mrs. Conrad Warren who donated a vast collection of authentic equipment used at the ranch since its establishment in the 1850s. The reservoir of artifacts is considered by the National Park Service historians as a "time capsule of the western frontier." including such items as wagons. sleighs. tools. saddles. and household furnishings. This ranch was established In 1853 with the arrival in the Deer Lodge Valley of Johnny Grant. an adventuresome son of a Hudson Bay trader. In 1866 Conrad Kohrs. a Danish immigrant. purchased the buildings. The ranch headquarter structures have been maintained by Mr. Warren.
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