Helena, Bozeman, and Southwest Montana
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1. Headwaters Heritage Museum
Thousands of local historical artifacts are on display in the Headwaters Heritage Museum, including a small anvil and all that is left of a trading post, Fort Three Forks, established in 1810. The museum is free but contributions are more than welcome.
202 S. Main, Three Forks, Montana, 59752, USA406-285–4778Sight Details
Rate Includes: Closed Oct.--May, June–Sept., Mon.–Sat. 9–5, Sun. 1–5; Oct.–May by appointment -
2. Lewis and Clark Caverns
The Lewis and Clark Caverns, Montana's oldest state park, hold some of the most beautiful underground landscapes in the nation. Two-hour tours lead through narrow passages and vaulted chambers past colorful, intriguingly varied limestone formations. The temperature stays in the 50s year-round; jackets and rubber-sole shoes are recommended. Note that the hike to the cavern entrance is mild. A campground sits at the lower end of the park.
25 Lewis & Clark Caverns Rd., Three Forks, Montana, 59759, USA406-287–3541Sight Details
Rate Includes: $8 per out-of-state vehicle, Mid-June–mid-Aug., daily 9–6:30; May–mid-June and mid-Aug.–Sept., daily 9–4:30 -
3. Madison Buffalo Jump
Within the Madison Buffalo Jump historic site is a cliff where Plains Indians stampeded bison to their deaths for more than 2,000 years, until European guns and horses arrived in the West. An interpretive center explains how the technique enabled Native Americans to gather food and hides. Picnic areas provide a restful break from touring. Be on the lookout for rattlesnakes here, and avoid wandering off the paths.
6990 Buffalo Jump Rd., Three Forks, Montana, 59752, USA406-285--3610Sight Details
Rate Includes: $8 per out-of-state vehicle, includes admission to Missouri Headwaters State Park, Daily dawn–dusk -
4. Missouri Headwaters State Park
The Madison, Jefferson, and Gallatin rivers come together to form the mighty Missouri River within Missouri Headwaters State Park, a National Historic Landmark. At 2,340 miles, the Missouri is the country's longest river. Lewis and Clark named the three forks after Secretary of the Treasury Albert Gallatin, Secretary of State James Madison, and President Thomas Jefferson. The park has historical exhibits, interpretive signs, picnic sites, hiking trails, and camping.
1585 Trident Rd., Three Forks, Montana, 59752, USA406-285–3610Sight Details
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