Montana Park List

Earthquake Lake Visitor Center
On August 17th, 1959 an earthquake near the Madison River triggered a massive landslide. The slide moved at 100 m.p.h. and in less than 1 minute, over 80 million
Elkhorn State Park
During its heyday in the 1880s, the mining town of Elkhorn swelled to a population of 2,500. The boom ended in 1890 with the drop in silver prices and
Finley Point State Park
This park is located in a secluded, mature pine forest near the south end of Flathead Lake. Enjoy one of the 16 campsites here with water and electrical hook
First Peoples Buffalo Jump State Park
A visitor center and interpretive trails tell the story of this prehistoric bison kill site, one of the largest in the United States. For over six hundred years, Indians
Flathead National Forest
Stretching along the west side of the continental divide from the US Canadian border south approximately 120 miles lies the 2.3 million acre Flathead National Forest. The landscape
Fort Owen State Park
Fort Owen’s adobe and log remains preserves the site of the first permanent white settlement in Montana. Major John Owen established the fort as a regional trade center in
Fort Peck Dam Interpretive Center and Museum
The Center's collections and programs address the significant history and resources of Northeast Montana: the construction of Fort Peck Dam, some of the best dinosaur fossils in the world,
Fort Peck Lake
According to the World Almanac, Fort Peck Dam, MT is the largest embankment dam in the United States with the fifth-largest man-made reservoir. The vast size of Fort
Freezeout Lake
The Lake is part of the Greenfields Division on the Sun River Project in central Montana, west of the city of Great Falls. Small recreation area with over
Frenchtown Pond State Park
Cover 41 acres, Frenchtown Pond State Park is located on Frenchtown Pond. Plan to bring every one in the family to this day-use-only spring-fed lake park for a whole
Fresno Reservoir
The Fresno Dam, Milk River Project, is located on the Milk River 14 west of Havre, Montana. This reservoir, with 7,388 surface acres and 65 miles of shoreline, offers
Gallatin National Forest
Located in southern Montana, the Gallatin National Forest offers 24 administrative cabins to the public for recreational use. Most of the cabins were built in the 1920s and 1930s
Garnet Recreation Management Area
The 12-mile long Garnet Back Country Byway climbs 2,000 feet through the scenic Garnet Range to Garnet Ghost Town. Thanks to extensive preservation efforts, the 30 buildings in this
Giant Springs State Park
Cover 675 acres, Giant Springs State Park is located on the Missouri River 2108 miles from the mouth on the right hand side as you face down stream. Set
Gibson Reservoir
Gibson Dam, the principal structure of the Sun River Project, is on the Sun River, 70 miles west of Great Falls, Montana. It is a concrete arch dam
Glacier National Park
Glacier preserves over 1,000,000 acres of forests, alpine meadows, and lakes. Its diverse habitats are home to over 70 species of mammals and over 260 species of birds. The
Granite Ghost Town State Park
The remnants of this once thriving 1890's silver boomtown bear stark witness to Montana's boom-and-bust mining history. The park preserves the Granite Mine Superintendent’s House and ruins of the
Grant-Kohrs Ranch National Historic Site
Established by Canadian fur trader John Grant, and expanded by cattle baron Conrad Kohrs, Grant-Kohrs Ranch National Historic Site commemorates the Western cattle industry from its 1850s inception through
Greycliff Prairie Dog Town State Park
Greycliff Prairie Dog Town State Park is located in southeast Montana. This historic site is for day use only. This blacktailed prairie dog community is protected and preserved through
HAILSTONE NWR
Hailstone NWR lies within a large drainage area beginning with Hailstone to the north and ending at the state-owned and managed Big Lake to the south. This complex is
Halfbreed Lake National Wildlife Refuge
Extending 125 miles up the Missouri River from the Fort Peck Dam in north-central Montana, the Charles M. Russell National Wildlife Refuge (NWR) is approximately 1,100,000 acres in size
Helena National Forest
Located in central Montana, the Helena National Forest surrounds the capital city of Helena. The Forest contains 976,000 acres and is one of 10 National Forests in the state. The
Helena Valley Reservoir
The Helena Valley Unit is in central Montana, adjoining the city of Helena, Montana, and 3.5 miles west of Canyon Ferry Dam on the Missouri River. The principal
Hell Creek State Park
On the Hell Creek Arm of Fort Peck Lake, this park provides facilities for most water sports, as well as, excellent walleye fishing. Hell Creek also serves as a
Hungry Horse Reservoir
Hungry Horse Dam is on the South Fork of the Flathead River, 15 miles south of the west entrance to Glacier National Park and 20 miles northeast of Kalispell,
Kootenai National Forest
Located in the extreme northwest corner of Montana, bordered on the north by Canada and on the west by Idaho, lies the The Kootenai National Forest. Of the
Lake Elmo State Park
This 64-acre reservoir is a popular swimming, boardsailing, nonmotorized boating, and fishing area. The park is 183 acres in size at an elevation of 3,199 feet. The site offers
Lake Elwell
Tiber Dam and its reservoir, Lake Elwell, are on the Marias River in north-central Montana. The dam and reservoir are features of the Lower Marias Unit of the Pick-Sloan
Lake Mary Ronan State Park
Lake Mary Ronan State Park offers 26 sites (no hook-ups), one group site, boating with boating ramp on 120 acres with an elevation of 3,770 ft. Just 7 miles
Lake Mason National Wildlife Refuge
Extending 125 miles up the Missouri River from the Fort Peck Dam in north-central Montana, the Charles M. Russell National Wildlife Refuge (NWR) is approximately 1,100,000 acres in size