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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Montana: Travelers Rest
Campsite used during the westward passage of the Lewis and Clark Expedition in 1805 as the party prepared to cross the Bitterroot Mountains, and again during return passage in 1806.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Montana: Three Forks of the Missouri
Captain William Clark of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, first European-American to visit this spot, concluded the Missouri River originated where the Three Forks joined.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Montana: Going to the Sun Road
Main parkway through the heart of Glacier National Park.
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Wikipedia: Natl Historic Landmarks in Mt: Charles M. Russell House and Studio
Home and studio of artist Charles M. Russell.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Montana: Pictograph Cave
One of the key archeological sites used in determining the sequence of prehistoric occupation on the northwestern Plains. The deposits indicate occupation from 2600 BC to after 1800 AD.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Montana: Camp Disappointment
An image of Camp Disappointment.
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Wikipedia: Natl Historic Landmarks in Montana: Great Northern Railway Buildings
These lodges or associated buildings, dated c.1913-1915, represent European-style hostelries unique among NPS concessions. The landmark contains 5 building groups: Granite Park Chalet, Many Glacier Hotel, Sperry Chalet, Two Medicine...
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Montana: Lake Mc Donald Lodge
A Swiss chalet-style hotel in Glacier National Park.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Montana: Northeast Entrance Station
Rustic entrance station built in 1935 that is a prime example of form fitting function, in Yellowstone National Park.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Montana: Chief Plenty Coups Home
The 2-story house of Crow Nation chief Plenty Coups during 1884-1932, plus a log store and the Plenty Coups Spring.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Montana: Grant Kohrs Ranch
John Grant[disambiguation needed], the original owner of the ranch, from 1853, is sometimes credited with founding the range-cattle industry in Montana. Conrad Kohrs, who bought the ranch c.1866, was among the foremost "cattle kings" of...
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Montana: Fort Benton
Established as a fur trading center in 1847, the fort prospered with the growth of steamboat traffic starting in 1859 and an 1862 gold strike, but declined with the advent of the railroad.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Montana: Pompey's Pillar
The massive natural block of sandstone was a major landmark on the Lewis and Clark Expedition. Clark's signature is carved on its surface.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Montana: Butte Historic District
One of the largest and most notorious copper boomtowns in the American West; the district includes more than 6,000 contributing properties.
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Wikipedia: Natl Historic Landmarks in Montana: Virginia City Historic District
More than 200 historic 19th century buildings remain in this 1860s mining town; it also served as the Montana Territorial Capitol during the same period.