With relatively little trouble, state workers erected this year's Christmas tree inside the Capitol rotunda on Wednesday morning.

In the middle of the last century, Montana produced more than 4 million Christmas trees. The trees came primarily from the northwest corner of the state, earning the town of Eureka the nickname “Christmas Tree Capital of the World,

A Holiday Tradition Since 1964

Governor Greg Gianforte announced the harvest of the 2024 Montana State Capitol Christmas tree from the Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation

Workers deliver the annual House Christmas tree, a 23-foot Virginia pine from Elves Christmas Tree Farm in Denison, to the Texas Capitol.

Gov. Greg Gianforte made his way to Bozeman along with the DNRC to help pick out a 40-foot tree to serve as Montana's 2024 Capitol Christmas Tree.

Montana is getting ready for Christmas!

The rotunda at the Minnesota State Capitol is looking more festive this holiday season. Crews worked Tuesday to unload a massive balsam fir to display. Garden Guy Dale K. caught up with the grower from Sandstone to see how much work goes into growing the holiday centerpiece.