Upper Missouri River Breaks National Monument — Attraction in Lewistown

This place is a national treasure. Wide rolling prairies, beautiful cliffs, awesome river views. Accessible only by paddling, the Missouri breaks gives a great sense of solitude and peace. There are a fair number of developed campsites, with fire rings and pit toilets. During the summer, you will likely have to negotiate with outfitters for a campsite. Sometimes this was fine, on one occasion we were rudely turned away by one outfitter, only to be welcomed and helped to tie down boats by another. Missouri River...

A unique and beautiful landscape. Definitely worth a visit. Wildlife rich with the presettlement wildlife community slowly reestablishing. Carry water and watch the weather - native surface roads are clay and become impassable when wet. Once the ruts dry out, high clearance is required. We are fortunate to have this public land. American Prairie Reserve lands are private, but public access is welcomed. Thank you American...

Heading South on 191 I came to the Missouri River that was socked in with thick fog, it looked like a great Lake from the elevation on the North side. I descended into what seemed like a bottomless abyss, crossed the bridge but could not see the river below it due to the fog. Nasty while I was in it but a beautiful sight just before...