About: Located just outside Glendive, Makoshika is Montana’s largest state park and features pine and juniper trees on its badland formations. Known for its dinosaur fossils, including a Tyrannosaurus ...

Montana State Parks hosted 3 million visitors from January through September of this year. KALISPELL, Mont. — According to a report, Montana State Parks had record setting visitation in 2020.

Montana currently boasts 54 state parks, but that number will soon grow to 55 when Milltown State Park, near Missoula, opens in 2014. Montana State Parks will celebrate its 75th anniversary in ...

From the 4 Montana state parks that are off the beaten path series ZACH BENOIT Aug 30, 2015 Aug 30, 2015Updated Sep 8, 2015 0 ...

7 Montana State Parks With Glacier National Park Vibes, But Better While Glacier National Park is one of the most beautiful places on Earth, these Montana state parks are similar (and even better!).

There were 21,755 visitors counted at state parks in Region 3 in 2022, through May 6. That’s an 11.3% drop from the same period last year, according to the quarterly report, which was released ...

More than 2.11 million people visited Montana's 54 state parks in 2013, a record. The number was a 5 percent increase over 2012, despite Bannack State Park being closed for seven weeks after a ...

The push for state parks began in the 1920s as part of a national interest in recreation, David G. Conklin wrote in a 1978 article for Montana Outdoors.

The Montana State Parks and Recreation Board will consider this proposal on February 26,2024 at 9:30am. If approved by the board, the Land Board will have the opportunity for final approval.

"Our State Parks benefit from the help of many people, among them volunteers, local friends groups, interns, legislators, and a committed staff throughout Montana," said Parks' chief Doug Monger.

Paul Sihler, chief of staff for Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks, said Webb’s bill would put the state in the same position it was in the early 2000s, with Montana State Parks struggling with ...