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One of the largest gold nuggets ever found in Montana, weighing in at 1.5 pounds, was found in Welcome Creek during this period. [1] When the mines were abandoned, the area became a hideout for fugitives like outlaw Frank Brady, who was killed in a 1904 shootout at a cabin in Welcome Creek. [ 1 ]
Location: Cascade County, Montana, United States: Nearest city: Great Falls, Montana: Coordinates: 1]: Area: 1,481 acres (5.99 km 2): Elevation: 3,773 ft (1,150 m) [1]: Designation: Montana state park: Established: 1972 [2]: Named for: A buffalo jump and the First Peoples of Montana: Visitors: 34,195 (in 2023) [3]: Administrator: Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks: Website: First Peoples Buffalo ...
Elk River, California - a small community located at the edge of Eureka, California Elk River, California, former name of Elk, Mendocino County, California Elk River, Idaho
The site is on private land within the Blackfeet Indian Reservation in Glacier County, Montana. It is located along the south bank of Cut Bank Creek and 12 miles (19 km) northeast of Browning, Montana. Glacier National Park can be seen in the distance. [2] The campsite was used by a detachment of the expedition from July 22–26, 1806.
Hell Creek Recreation Area is a public recreation area managed by the Little Shell Tribe of Chippewa Indians of Montana occupying 337 acres (136 ha) on the south side of Fort Peck Lake twenty miles (32 km) due north of the community of Jordan, Montana. [4]
It flows from Fossil Lake in the Custer Gallatin National Forest to Rosebud Creek. [2] Twenty miles (32 km) of the creek are protected under the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System . It is considered a Class V river for recreational purposes and there are a multitude of recreational facilities such as campgrounds and hiking trails along the ...
Location: Gallatin County, Montana, United States: Nearest town: Logan, Montana: Coordinates: 1]: Area: 638 acres (258 ha) [2]: Elevation: 4,554 ft (1,388 m) [1]: Designation: Montana state park: Established: 1966 [3]: Named for: A buffalo jump in the Madison River valley: Visitors: 35,466 (in 2023) [4]: Administrator: Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks: Website: Madison Buffalo Jump State Park ...
Placid Lake State Park is a public recreation area located 28 miles (45 km) northeast of Missoula, Montana. The state park sits on 31 acres (13 ha) at the eastern end of Placid Lake that include the lake's outlet to Owl Creek, a tributary of the Clearwater River. The park is known for its scenery, camping, aquatic recreation, and fishing. [1]