Historic Buildings

Great Falls, Great Falls & Central Montana

C.M. Russell Museum

Charles M. Russell's paintings, his 1903 log cabin studio and his home in Great Falls

From $7

Helena, Helena, Butte & Southwest Montana

Cathedral of St. Helena

Twin 230-foot spires modelled on Vienna's Votivkirche, with Munich stained glass

Free

Kalispell, Glacier National Park & the Flathead Valley

Conrad Mansion Museum

Kalispell founder's 1895 Kirtland Cutter mansion, with most original contents intact

From $5

Hamilton, Missoula & the Bitterroot Valley

Daly Mansion

Copper King Marcus Daly's 24,000-square-foot summer house and arboretum in the Bitterroot

From $8

Billings, Billings & Southeast Montana

Moss Mansion Historic House Museum

A 1903 red-stone house in Billings with its original furniture, drapes and carpets

From $3

Butte, Helena, Butte & Southwest Montana

Copper King Mansion

W. A. Clark's 34-room 1888 house, still largely in its original condition

From $10

Helena, Helena, Butte & Southwest Montana

Last Chance Gulch

Helena's main street follows the 1864 gold gulch that started the city

Free

Butte, Helena, Butte & Southwest Montana

Mai Wah Museum

Two brick buildings from Butte's Chinatown, with a mercantile still stocked with goods

From $5

St. Mary, Glacier National Park & the Flathead Valley

Many Glacier

Lakes, peaks and a 1915 Swiss-chalet hotel in the valley many call Glacier's best

From $25

Helena, Helena, Butte & Southwest Montana

Montana State Capitol

Copper-domed 1902 statehouse with a 25-foot Charles M. Russell mural in the House chamber

Free

Helena, Helena, Butte & Southwest Montana

Original Governor's Mansion

The 1888 Queen Anne house where nine Montana governors lived from 1913 to 1959

Free

Billings, Billings & Southeast Montana

Yellowstone Art Museum

Montana's contemporary art museum, in Billings' 1884 county jail, plus a Visible Vault

From $6