Montana Historical Society Museum
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Montana Historical Society Museum

Helena, Montana

About

The Montana Historical Society Museum in Helena is the premier repository for Montana history, art, and culture. Its collections encompass over 50,000 artifacts, 4 million historical photographs, and a significant collection of art by Montana artists including Charles M. Russell and Edgar S. Paxson. The museum's Montana Homeland gallery traces the state's history from the last Ice Age to the present.

Highlights & Things Not to Miss

Montana Homeland Gallery

Montana history from the Ice Age to the present day

Western Art Collection

Major works by Russell, Paxson, and other Montana artists

Historical Photograph Archive

4 million photographs documenting Montana life