Museum of the Beartooths — Attraction in Columbus

Perfect small town museum! As a history teacher, I love visiting museums of all sorts. The Museum of the Beartooths was impressive and is enjoyable for all ages. We were facinated with the incredible collection of local artifacts, including a Crow teepee, a Model T, a frontier one-room schoolhouse, part of a plane used in Dolittle's Raid, a railroad caboose from the 1960s, a covered wagon, plenty of antique farm equipment, and many other unique displays. We spent about 3 hours there but could have easily spent 6. The man working the welcome desk (I wish I would have caught his name) was very friendly and helped guide us through all the museum had to offer. We are dfinitely coming back next time we...

We had some time to kill between Yellowstone NP and the Billings airport, so we stopped here on a whim. Worth the visit! A beautifully curated museum with pictures and artifacts that tell the story of the county. If you’re lucky, you’ll get to meet the curator herself and learn more about how she acquired some of the pieces. Entrance is free but depends on donations to stay open, so please be...

The foyer is so welcoming! It's been years since I last visited the museum. I was amazed to see the improvements that have been made as I first walked in! The gift store entrance was inviting. Wonderful displays of books and Montana souvenirs. I'm hoping more and more residents and tourists come and visit. I appreciate all the ways the workers there show their care and concern...