Old Trail Museum Inc — Attraction in Choteau

We took my girlfriend’s 4 year old son here after the Montana Dino center in Bynum. He loved it. Apparently there is a passport system on the “Montana Dino Trail” which both this place and the center in Bynum are part of. Around 13 stops in total. And if you do all the stops and collect all their stamps on your passport, you get a free T-shirt from the last stop. Overall, they had some cool stuff. Like the single room school, a couple of smaller, real grizzlies with their stories and how they came to be there, and of course, the delicious variety of ice cream to cap it off from the old time ice cream parlor too. Make sure to bring cash though, the parlor doesn’t do cards. Hope you enjoy your ice cream outside next to a Dino though! It...

This place has some amazing historical artifacts to explore and view. We enjoyed it and for a price of only a few dollars it is definitely worth stopping by to visit. We recognized many of the locations where the dinosaur fossils were dug up as places we intended to visit in GNP. The gentlemen working there was super informative about Glacier National Park, Yellowstone and all of the other things explorable in this area. We enjoyed the stop and stayed much longer than anticipated. The ice cream next door is fantastic and fairly...

The Old Trail Museum is small and has more info about the area than dinosaurs. Their collection is small but does have some interesting fossils to see. Just set expectations that this will not have a wow factor for kids.

The other artifacts of the collection are interesting to look at and share information about the area. There are other buildings onsite that share info on the grizzly bears of the area and what an old homestead house...