ACTIVITIES
DAY TRIPS
- LITTLE BIGHORN NATIONAL MONUMENT ~ Retrace the events of the Battle of the Little Bighorn. One question answered may lead to 10 more questions to ask!
- BIG HORN COUNTY MUSEUM ~ Easy to spend the whole day, takes you from Little Bighorn battle to today. Several acres, many buildings open to explore- a truly top-notch experience! Check out Country Fun Days in September!
- CUSTER BATTLEFIELD MUSEUM ~ Amazing privately owned collection.
- ROSEBUD BATTLEFIELD ~ Where Crazy Horse fought Crook to a standstill just days before Custer’s demise.
- POMPEY’S PILLAR on the Lewis & Clark Trail ~ Climb the rock, see the signatures and wander the river…
- BIG HORN RIVER ~ Relax for a day on the world-renowned Bighorn River. Fish, bird-watch, play and rejuvenate. Rent a boat, learn to fly fish, photograph Yellowtail Lake our Mini Grand Canyon- and Dam
- SHERIDAN, WYOMING ~ One of the last real “cowboy’ towns. Stroll into King’s Saddle Shop and museum, hunt antiques, devour the best western steaks around, sample the micro-brews & distilled spirits, check out Buffalo Bill’s historic Sheridan Inn and tour a cattle baron’s mansion.
- BILLINGS, MONTANA ~ The Pictograph Caves, Western Heritage Center, vital Historic & Downtown walking District. A bike/walking trail system & Boot Hill Cemetery combine with amazing shopping and dining- more awesome steaks, micro-brews, & distilled spirits- and plenty of RV Dealers & Service Centers ~ a gem on the prairie.
- PLENTY COUPS STATE PARK ~ A memorial to Chief Plenty Coups, the last great Crow chief and world-renowned statesman.
- ST. LABRE MUSEUM & MISSION ~ Catholic missionaries established this ongoing chain of missions shortly after the Battle of the Little Bighorn and they remain the largest Indian mission school system in the world today.
- MEDICINE WHEEL ~ A view from atop the world – on the Big Horn Mountains Scenic Byway between Sheridan & Cody – a place so sacred you’ll always remember!
- BOZEMAN TRAIL CORRIDOR ~ Visit Fort Phil Kearney, the Fetterman Massacre and Wagonbox sites-then follow along the route to Fort C. Smith and the Yellowstone valley.
- DEER MEDICINE ROCKS ~ In the Valley of the Rosebud, where Sitting Bull had his vision of “Soldiers Falling Into Camp”.
