Fort Missoula's annual book sale brings bargains while raising money for history

MISSOULA — It's time to book it over to Fort Missoula for the annual book sale that is back once again at Heritage Hall.

Historical Museum for Fort Missoula communications and development director Carrie Nowlen said there may be more than 60,000 books that are up for sale.

The annual book sale has been going on since the early 2000s to raise money for the museum.

“Museums in general are an important space," Nowlen said. "They are a place besides school or home or work to come together as a community."

Check out what you can find at the annual book sale: Fort Missoula's annual book sale brings bargains while raising money for history

The book collecting starts in February with the book sale reliing on donations from the Missoula community. But the museum needed a hand sorting throug