Missoula, Kalispell, and Northwest Montana Sights

Fort Owen Review

Major John Owen established Fort Owen as a trading post in 1850. The property also served as the headquarters of the Flathead Agency until 1860. It's worth a half hour to visit the museum to see the restored barracks, artifacts, and some of the fort's original furnishings.

    Contact Information

  • Address: Hwy. 269, ½ mi east of U.S. 93 at Stevensville, Stevensville, MT, 59870 | Map It
  • Phone: 406/542-5500
  • Cost: $4
  • Hours: Daily dawn--dusk
  • Website: www.fwp.mt.gov
  • Location: Stevensville

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