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Citizen Ted Turner: Billionaire makes homes in Montana, where the buffalo can roam

"It’s Big Sky country. Something would have to be wrong with you not to want to be here."

Ted Turner poked at a fire crackling in the fireplace of the house on his Snowcrest Ranch, not far from the ghost towns and ruins of Montana’s 1860s gold rush.

Turner pointed out how the large picture windows offer a fine view of the golden hills, where the deer, antelope and his bison can play.

"I came out to Montana mainly to go fishing," he drawled. Today he owns 15 ranches across the United States, four of them in Montana. "I bought a couple of the first places for fishing, and then I started buying for the bison and all the other wildlife, too.

GAIL SCHONTZLER, Chronicle Staff Writer

Full Story: http://www.bozemandailychronicle.com/100/newsmakers/article_7ea3fcac-0286-11e1-948c-001cc4c002e0.html

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