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Must See : Something for Everyone

Whether you have a few hours or several days in Billings, be sure to make the most of your time! Here is a list of some of Billings’ Must See attractions so you know what you absolutely should not miss. There is something for everyone in Billings, Montana’s Trailhead.

Beartooth Highway
This scenic pass, just west of Red Lodge, Montana is open Memorial Day through Labor Day, weather permitting, and is the most beautiful gateway to Yellowstone Park (125 miles).
307-250-1510
www.beartoothhighway.com
Chief Plenty Coups State Park
Visit Chief Plenty Coups' home and learn about native culture, history and legacy. I-90, exit 447 at Pryor.
406-252-1289
fwp.mt.gov/parks/visit
Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument
Take in history on the grounds where it took place; where the Sioux and Cheyenne battled Custer and the U.S. Army’s 7th Cavalry in one of the last efforts to preserve the native way of life. Near Crow Agency, on I-90, exit 510.
406-638-3217
www.nps.gov/libi
Moss Mansion Historical House
The story of one of Billings' oldest families and how Billings was built. The stunning home was designed by renowned architect Henry Janeway Hardenburgh and was constructed in 1903. Located at 914 Division Street, downtown Billings.
406-256-5100
www.mossmansion.com
Pictograph Caves
Evidence of habitation dating back 4500 years! Three caves and a fantastic interpretive center open year round. I-90 to exit 452, then 6 miles south. 3401 Coburn Rd.
406-254-7342
www.pictographcave.org
Pompeys Pillar
Some of the only remaining physical evidence of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, plus breathtaking views of the Yellowstone River Valley and a terrific interpretive center. East on I-94 (28 miles).
406-875-2400
www.pompeyspillar.org
Western Heritage Center
An affiliate of the Smithsonian Institution, this museum has the interactive history of Billings and the region. It is housed in one of our city’s oldest buildingsthe original Parmly Billings Memorial Library. Located at 2822 Montana Ave., downtown Billings.
406-256-6809
www.ywhc.org
Yellowstone Kelly's Grave & Boothill Cemetery
History on Kelly Mountain overlooking the city. Find the grave site as you walk, bike or drive the scenic and historic Black Otter Trail and check out Boothill Cemetery just off Airport Road.
Yellowstone River
The longest free flowing river in the lower 48 states and a beautiful place to enjoy. Take a leisurely walk or cast in a line - either way the river cannot be missed! Scenic drive along the Rimrock Bluffs: Drive highway 3 from east to west and take in the forever views that makeup Billings from 500 feet above.

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