license plates

It's becoming more difficult to keep up with how large Montana's cities have become, mostly because they keep growing at an impressive rate. There was a time where Montana license plate numbers would immediately let you know what county the car was from - the first number reflected the county size, in order, decades ago.

Bozeman is now home to two sheets of ice for hockey, skating, curling and other community activities. You can show YOUR support every day on your vehicle by getting these cool new "Skate The State" license plates!

CarInsurance.com just released a survey where people ranked all 51 U.S. license plates from best looking to worst. Wyoming's plate, featuring a silhouetted cowboy on a bucking horse, was deemed best looking. Delaware's simple plate, with just gold numbers on a navy background, was voted the least attractive. Where do you think Montana placed?

It's hard (and illegal) to snap a quick photo while driving in Bozeman, but sometimes I can't help myself. There have been plenty more than these great license plates floating around, but these were worth sharing. Do you have some pictures of better ones?