What do I need to know before retiring in Montana?

When we asked people what advice they would give someone preparing to move to Montana, they said...

Other Questions:

•  What do I need to know before retiring in Montana?
•  How do I meet people in Montana?
•  What is life like in Montana?
•  Is there a lot of crime in Montana?
•  Is there a lot of diversity? Are people in Montana accepting of differences?
•  What are the schools in Montana like?
•  Is the cost of living in Montana high?
•  What advice do you have for expats having a baby in Montana?
•  What are healthcare services like in Montana?
•  Is the cost of living in Montana high?
•  What type of recreational facilities are in Montana?
•  What is the weather like in Montana?
•  Are there good restaurants in Montana?
•  Where will I buy groceries and do other shopping in Montana?
•  What are the visa & residency requirements in Montana?
•  Are healthcare and health insurance expensive in Montana?
•  What do I need to know when buying property in Montana?
•  Are foreigners allowed to own property in Montana?
•  What appliances are typically included in a rental?