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Four Winds Historic Village and Trading Post
The Four Winds Historic Village and Trading Post features historic buildings that have been moved to the site from the surrounding area, in order to replicate how the region was settled and what it looked like many years ago. The buildings include the 1862 Jocko Indian Agency Building, an 1870 home and trading post, and a antique train and toy museum in the former Ravailli train depot.
Address: Highway 93 St. Ignatius MT USA 59865
 1 406 745-4336
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Big Hole National Battlefield
The Big Hole National Battlefield is located ten miles west of Wisdom and was the site of the historic Battle of the Big Hole on August 9 and 10, 1877. Visitors enjoy the self-guided tours that relay the events of the battle. Rangers conduct tours of the battlefield throughout the summer months and there is a visitor center that educates visitors.
Address: Montana Highway 43 Wisdom MT USA 59761
1 406 689-3155
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Berkeley Pit in Butte
The Berkeley Pit Viewing Stand allows visitors a view of the former Berkely Pit, a huge truck-operated, open-pit copper mine that operated between 1955 and 1982. The pit is 7,000 ft (2,133 m) long and extends to a depth of more than 1800 ft (548 m). The pit is now considered to be one of the biggest clean up sites in the United States and millions of gallons of water flow into the pit each day. Admission is free.
Address: Continental Drive Butte MT USA 59701
1 406 723-3177
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Blackfeet Nation
The Blackfeet Nation is located in Browning, just outside of Glacier National Park.
Address: P.O. BOX 850 Browning MT 59417
1 406 338-7521
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Grant-Kohrs Ranch National Historic Site
Historic 1500 acres range ranch commemorating the Western cattle
industry from the 1850s.
1 406 846-2070
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Buckeye Mine
Buckeye Mine was an lode mine that was used throughout the 19th and 20th centuries. Near the mine site on Galconda Creek are the remains of an old Spanish Arrastra, a crude mill for grinding gold ore, used by the mine’s first owners. This is an area where present day prospectors may be found.
Address: . Jefferson City MT USA 59638
1 406 563-3357
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Montana State Capitol Building
The seat of the state's government, this 1902 copper-domed capitol building is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and is an example of Greek neoclassical architecture. The state legislature is in session January through April and guided or self-guided tours are available year round.
Address: 1301 E. Sixth Ave. Helena MT USA 59620
 Send an Email 1 406 444-4789
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Old Montana Prison
Site of the Montana Territorial Prison, the imposing 1912 Cell House and Old Prison Complex houses five interpretive centers on over five acres, including the Montana Auto and Frontier Montana Museums. Open all year.
Address: 1106 Main Street Deer Lodge Montana USA 59722
1 406 846-3111
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Marcus Daly Mansion
This 24,000-square-foot historic mansion has 42 rooms, 25 bedrooms, 15 bathrooms and seven fireplaces. It was once the summer home of Copper Baron and millionaire Marcus Daly. The mansion is now used for tours, weddings or simple relaxation.
Address: 251 Eastside Highway Hamilton MT 59840
Send an Email (2) 1 406 363-6004
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Camp Disappointment
Camp Disappointment is the northernmost point reached by the Lewis and Clark Expedition. It is located on the Cut Bank River east of present-day Browning and is called "Camp Disappointment" since the Lousiana Territory did not stretch to 50 degrees north latitude, contradictory to their expectations. At milepost 233 on US 2 , there is a historical highway marker which is four miles directly south of the actual camp site.
Address: Blackfeet Indian Reservation Browning MT USA
1 406 444-2694
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Historic St. Mary's Mission
Established in 1841, Historic St. Mary's Mission became the first permanent white settlement in Montana. Viist preserved buildings and observe artifacts from this old mission.
Address: 315 Charlos St Stevensville MT USA 59870
Send an Email 1 406 777-5734
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The Historic Crail Ranch
The Historic Crail Ranch is Big Sky's original homestead. The unique log building is now open to visitors to wander through, while learning about the Frank Crail family in Big Sky in the early 1900s.
Address: Spotted Elk Big Sky MT USA 59716
1 406 995-2160
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Camp Fortunate Overlook
Camp Fortunate Overlook was a significant stop on the Lewis and Clark Expedition. At Camp Fortunate, Lewis and Clark met the Limhi Shoshoni Tribe who accepted the journey that the group was on. Lewis and Clark stashed their canoes and supplies for the return journey at Camp Fortunate. There is a historical marker along the highway relating the event.
Address: 1100 Highway 41 Dillon MT USA 59725
1 406 683-6472
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For Connah
Fort Connah is a historic site that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Originally a Hudson's Bay Trading Post founded in 1846, Fort Connah now has three buildings remaining, one which is believed to be the oldest building in Montana.
Address: Highway 93 . MT USA
Send an Email 1 406 676-0256
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Karst's Camp
Karst’s Camp was originally a dude ranch that was founded in 1901 by Pete Karst, but today it is a ghost town. At one time, Karst ran a successful resort with 25 cabins, a bar and a brothel. The original cabins are still standing and are occupied today but the ski lift and the camp no longer exists. However, visitors can venture to the old asbestos mine.
Address: Highway 191 Big Sky MT USA 59716
1 406 995-3000
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Oregon Short Line Terminus Historic District
Located at the Yellowstone Historic Center in West Yellowstone, Oregon Short Line Terminus Historic District introduced train service to Yellowstone in 1908. Visitors have the chance to see eight historic buildings, including the generator room, the depot, the men's dorm and the dining lodge.
Address: 104 Yellowstone Ave. West Yellowstone MT USA 59758
Send an Email 1 406 646-1100
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Granite Ghost Town
This ghost town is all that stands of what once was one of the richest silver mines around. The area boomed in the late 1800s but the camp and its structures are deserted today. Tours are available May through September from Philipsburg.
Address: Highway 10A Philipsburg MT USA
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Yellowstone Historic Center
Yellowstone Historic Center features eight historic buildings from the Oregon Short Line Terminus, including the depot, the generator room, the oil house and the dining lodge. The facility's permanent displays explore the history of the Union Pacific Railroad, the fires of 1988 and the earthquake of 1959.
Address: 104 Yellowstone Ave. West Yellowstone MT USA 59758
Send an Email (1) 1 406 646-1100
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Washoe Theatre Anaconda
This historic theater was built in 1936 and is one of the most well-preserved theaters in the country. On the National Register of Historic Sites, the Washoe was built in Art-Deco style and still maintains most of its original features, amongst them wall sconces, murals and gold, silver and copper leaf ornamentation.
Address: 305 Main St. Anaconda MT USA 59711
1 406 563-6161
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Creston Fish and Wildlife Center
Open year round, the Creston Fish and Wildlife Center allows visitors to see the outdoor hatchery facilities. Fingerlings and older fish are visible in the outdoor raceways. A popular activity is picnicking along the creek and bird watching. The center is open from 8 am until 4 pm daily, and features the history of the hatchery.
Address: 780 Creston Hatchery Road Kalispell MT USA 59901
Send an Email 1 406 758-6868
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Ninemile Historic Remount Depot
The Ninemile Historic Remount Depot feature a visitor center located in a historic and working Ranger Station. The visitor center offers information on the pack animals and firefighters that worked in the Northern Rockies during the 1920s until the 1940s. Tours of the Remount are arranged at the center.
Address: Ninemile Road Huson MT USA
1 406 626-5201
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Southern Cross Ghost Town
Southern Cross is an old mining town that currently has only three residents. The town features a variety of structures that represent what the now ghost town was once like.
Address: Southern Cross Road Georgetown MT USA
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Butte-Silver Bow County Courthouse
The County Courthouse was built in the early 1900s and exemplifies the ornate and elegant Beaux Arts style that was popular at the time. Costing an enormous amount of $482,000 to build, the Courthouse features pilasters and tall columns that echo the grandeur of ancient Greece and Rome, and a uniformity of materials, design and height for the cornice line. The Courthouse is open for self-guided tours weekdays between nine and five.
Address: 155 W. Granite Street Butte MT USA 59701
1 406 497-6200
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Crimson Bluffs
The 50-acre Crimson Bluffs is a spectacular rock formation located above the Missouri River. The bluffs were noted by Lewis and Clark on their famed journey. The bluffs have changed little since that time, and are a major attraction in the Townsend area. The attractions is accessible by boat or on foot just off River Road.
Address: . Townsend MT USA
1 406 266-3425
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Grizzly & Wolf Discovery Center
This center is a non-profit educational facility located near West Yellowstone. With the chance to see grizzly bears and wolves up close, kids are sure to have fun and learn more about these wild animals.
Address: 201 South Canyon St. West Yellowstone MT USA 59758
Send an Email 1 406 646-7001
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