May

Fort Benton Museums & Heritage Complex: This includes: The Old Fort Benton, The Museum of the Upper Missouri, The State of Montana’s Museum of the Northern Great Plains, Homestead Village, [...]

Bob Marshall Wilderness: Named for Robert Marshall (the American forester and activist who spearheaded the 1935 founding of the Wilderness Society), “the Bob” extends for sixty miles along the [...]

The Silos: Townsend’s 42-foot-tall twin red brick silos have been a community landmark for more than a century. Recent efforts have been taken to preserve the historic structures, which serve as [...]

Approximately 68 miles, the Beartooth Highway is the highest paved road in the Northern Rocky Mountains that runs along the border of Montana and Wyoming, connecting the towns of Red Lodge and [...]

Sheridan: At the heart of the Ruby River Valley, Sheridan offers easy access to seven mountain ranges, where hiking, hunting, camping, fishing, and backpacking can be enjoyed. Ruby Valley [...]

The Berkeley Pit: A former open pit copper mine, this 1,700-foot-deep pit has an observation deck open March through November. The World Museum of Mining: Measures over twenty acres and contains [...]

Gold was discovered by W. E. (Limerock) Wilson on the east slopes of the Judith Mountains in 1883 and the prospect was named “Gilt Edge.” The ore could not be successfully treated by methods [...]

If you dig dinosaurs, there’s no better state than Montana, and there’s no better community than Glendive. The town sits atop the late-Cretaceous Hell Creek Formation and has seen significant [...]

In a 100-foot-deep limestone canyon, visitors of the Bear Gulch Pictographs can take in the wonder of approximately 3,000 Plains Indian drawings. Macie Lundin-Ahlgren, whose family has owned the [...]

An interesting drive to explore, is to the town of Square Butte located midway between Stanford and Fort Benton on scenic Highway 80. Established in 1913, Square Butte was named for the [...]