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Beavertail Hill State Park is a public recreation area located on the Clark Fork River near Interstate 90, 26 miles (42 km) east of Missoula, Montana.The park covers 65 acres (26 ha), has an elevation of 3,615 feet, and offers river frontage, tipi rentals, a short interpretive trail, an amphitheatre, campsites, and picnic areas.
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 ]
Upper Elk Lake is the headwaters of the Elk River. The lakes and their immediate surroundings accordingly mark the northernmost portion of the Elk Valley and are protected as Elk Lakes Provincial Park. [1] The Elk Lakes cabin, maintained by the Alpine Club of Canada, is located a short distance east of Lower Elk Lake. There are also several ...
The buffalo was the Indian "staff of life", supporting the nomadic cultures of the Nakoda, Aaniih, and other Plains tribes. The last wild herd of buffalo in the continental United States in the 19th century roamed between the Bear Paw Mountains and the Little Rocky Mountains in the lush Milk River valley of Montana.
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.
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
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 ...
Campgrounds. The park offers more than 250 campsites, rustic cabins, camper cabins, and youth group sites. [6] Water recreation. The park offers a swimming beach, fishing, and crabbing, plus a boat launch and launch area for canoeing and kayaking. [7] [8] Trails. The park has 12 miles (19 km) of trails for hiking and biking. [9]