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Moss Mansion This Historic House Museum captures early turn of the century life through the lives of the Preston Boyd Moss family. Visitors take a guided one hour tour viewing original fixtures, draperies, furniture Persian carpets and artifacts in this 1903 red sandstone home. This home is listed on the National Register of Historic Places to visit. Address: 914 Division Street Billings, MT - Phone: 406-256-5100
Yellowstone Art Museum Featuring contemporary and historical art from around the region offering permanent collections and special exhibitions including painting, drawings, books and memorabilia. Enjoy a sandwich in the Palette Cafe, or browse the museum store for the perfect gift. Address: 401 North 27th Street, Billings, MT - Phone: 406-256-6804
Western Heritage Center The exhibits here are mainly focused on the life and culture of the Yellowstone River Valley. You'll see artifacts and photographs in their collections. You will get a sense of what it's been like to live in Billings and in and around the Yellowstone Valley though stories, exhibits and activities. Address: 2822 Montana Avenue, Billings, MT Phone: 406 256-6809
Pictograph Cave State Park Located six miles south of Billings, you'll find three caves in this park that were home to prehistoric hunters. Approximately 30,000 artifacts have been recovered from the caves. There are some fabulous ancient rock paintings known as pictographs still visible till this day. This site is a National Landmark. Address: 2300 Lake Elmo Drive Billings, MT - Phone: 406-247-2940
Western Montana Fairgrounds Hosts a number of events including carnivals, rodeos, dog shows, concerts etc. Be sure to call for upcoming events in August.
Address: 1101 South Ave W Missoula, MT - Phone: 406-721-3247
A Carousel for Missoula This carousel is open daily, year round. Featuring two chariots and 38 horses and fully enclosed with roll up doors for those chillier days. This was one of the first carousels built in the United States since the Great Depression. Address: 101 Carousel Drive Missoula, MT - Phone: 406-549-8382
The Art Museum of Missoula The Museum features contemporary exhibits and permanent collections of works by local artists such as Rudy Autio and Miriam Schapiro. The museum also hosts many
exhibitions each year. Address: 335 North Pattee Missoula, MT - Phone: 406 728-0447
Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation Wildlife Visitor Center Here you'll find life-sized elk and other North American animals and wildlife displays. Also visit the wild life art gallery and pick out a gift or souvenir from the gift shop. Address: 2291 West Broadway Missoula, MT - Phone: 406 523-4545
Montana Cowboys Association Museum and Bar The Cowboys Museum emphasizes the importance of the region's western heritage. Located in an authentic log cabin with dual fireplaces, hitching posts and relics from the Old West. Displayed pieces include Indian artifacts, saddles and guns. Address: 311 3rd Street Northwest Great Falls, MT - Phone: 406-761-9299
Electric City Water Park Great Falls Offering outdoor waterslides, a pool, concession stands and locker rooms. This waterpark is open from June 1st until the mid August. Address: 100 River Drive South Great Falls, MT - Phone: 1 406 771-1265
Montana ExpoPark Great Falls 130 acres of top source entertainment can be seen here. Home to the Montana State Fair, the Pro Rodeo Circuit Finals, MAGIE, trade shows, livestock shows, events, craft shows and much more. Call for upcoming events. Address: 400 3rd St. NW Great Falls, MT - Phone: 406-727-8900
Rainbow Falls This is one of four waterfalls located in and around Great Falls. A dam was constructed at the falls somewhere around 1908 and 1910, and is one of the historic falls that was seen by Lewis and Clark on their famed expedition. There is an interpretive guide service which is given throughout the summer at the Rainbow Falls Upper Overlook. (Other 3 waterfalls: Crooked Falls, The Great Falls of the Missouri, Black Eagle Falls) Address: Great Falls MT - Phone: 406-454-5870
Copper King Mansion Come and experience Victorian Elegance. Built between 1884 and 1888 at a cost of $260,000, the Copper King Mansion features more than just copper. You'll see beautiful stained glass windows, frescoed ceilings and plenty of antique furnishings. * Guided tours are given only by appointment. Address: 219 West Granite Street Butte, MT - Phone: 406-782-7580
Duman Brothel Museum Built in 1890 as a brothel and it remained in business until 1982, making it the longest running freestanding enterprise of its kind in the United States. This is the only preserved building in what was once Butte's thriving red light district. Today, the Dumas is a museum that now features an old-time photography studio and touring of the historic building are given by staff. Address: 45 East Mercury St Butte, MT - Phone: 406-494-6908
World Museum of Mining This national historical site preserves the history of the mining tradition. Visitors will see such artifacts as tools and equipment used in underground mining. You'll be able to take a ride on the three-car train pulled by a 1911 underground trammer engine that takes you around the museum grounds. Address: 155 Museum Way Butte, MT - Phone: 406-723-7211
Bozeman Hot Springs Choose from seven pools with six different temperatures. Before or after your dip, you can enjoy the sauna, steam, or work out room. This is the perfect place to relax and rejuvenate yourself. Located near KOA Campground. Bozeman, MT - Phone: 406-586-6492
Campbell's Guided Fishing Trips With over 60 combined years of fly fishing guide experience, you get to choose your guided fishing trip with our knowledgeable Yellowstone region guides, either float or wade fishing, on public or private trout water. We offer top of the line fishing boats and equipment for your vacation enjoyment. Bozeman, MT - Phone: 406-587-0822
Holter Museum of Art Contemporary art museum in Helena, MT featuring exhibitions of work by internationally known artists. Address: 12 East Lawrence Helena, MT - Phone: 406-442-6400
The Museum of Gold at Helena's Norwest Bank
Featuring gold dust to nuggets as big as 244 ounces. This collection is a tribute to Montana pioneers and is valued at $600,000. Address: 350 North Last Chance Gulch Helena, MT
Montana's Museum Helena Features three permanent exhibits and three galleries that represent a variety of special exhibits. The collection includes historical, archaeological and ethnological artifacts that display Montana's rich history. Address: 225 North Roberts Street Helena, MT - Phone: 406 444-2694
Flathead County Fairgrounds The Flathead County Fairgrounds has been around for over 100 years. In August over 60,000 people visit the fair. Offering a full carnival, rodeo, exhibits and lots of food. Featuring music with two live concerts and fireworks. Come join the fun, there is something for everyone! Address: 265 N. Meridian Rd. Kalispell, MT - Phone: 406-758-5810
Conrad Mansion Come visit the most beautifully preserved pre-1900 mansion in Montana. Charles Conrad is the founder of Kalispell and his 1895 mansion is one of the most stately homes. Featuring 13,000 square feet, this 26 room offers all original furnishings. The mansion is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. A guided tour is offered from May until October please call for appointment. Address: 14th Street East Kalispell, MT - Phone: 406-755-2166
Washoe Theater This is one of the most popular historic sites in Anaconda. The movie palace was built in 1936 and maintains its Art Deco style. The Washoe Theater was listed on the National Register of Historic Sites in 1982. Address: 305 Main Street Anaconda, MT - Phone: 406-563-6161
Lost Creek State Park Be prepared to see mountain goats and bighorn sheep at Lost Creek State Park. A short hiking trail lets visitors experience the 1,200 ft limestone cliffs and granite formations, as well as Lost Creek Falls, which drops over 50-feet into the basin.
Address: Anaconda, MT - Phone: 406-542-5500
Lost Creek Falls Enjoy a short hiking trail leading to the Lost Creek Falls which is located in Lost Creek State Park. Lost Creek Falls drops over 50 feet into the basin. Address: Anaconda, MT
Range Riders Museum This impressive historic center displays exhibits such as the Fort Keogh Officer's Quarters, Pioneer Memorial Hall, Old Miles Town Heritage Center, Indian artifacts and a 400 piece Bert Clark Gun Collection. There are eleven buildings that house thousands of artifacts that portray the personalities of men and women during the most difficult time in the lives of pioneers. Address: 435 LP Anderson Road Miles City, MT - Phone: 406-232-6146
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