The Long Way
Big Horn County
A white historic church stands with people walking near it.
Plate I. Historic buildings, Big Horn County Historical Museum. From bighorncountymuseum.org
An old wooden cart sits on a grassy field near a red barn and other historic buildings.
Plate II. Historic grounds, Big Horn County Historical Museum. From bighorncountymuseum.org
A red barn and rustic buildings stand under a clear blue sky on a grassy lot.
Plate III. Historic buildings, Big Horn County Historical Museum. From bighorncountymuseum.org

Big Horn County Historical Museum

Hardin, Big Horn County, Montana. Museum.

Details

Map. Hardin, Big Horn County, Montana. Larger map
Where
1163 3rd Street East, Hardin, MT 59034. Directions
When
Summer Hours Memorial Day to Labor Day 9am to 6pm Daily; Winter Hours Labor Day to Memorial Day 9am to 5pm Monday-Friday. Closed Holidays Thanksgiving Christmas Eve at Noon Christmas New Years.
Season
Summer Hours Memorial Day to Labor Day; Winter Hours Labor Day to Memorial Day. Historic Buildings Closed October 1 to May 1.
Getting there
Just off I-90 Exit 497 or Exit 495 through downtown Hardin.
Fees
Adult $8 winter, $15 summer; Senior and Military $4 winter, $8 summer; Children 4 and Under free; school tours and BHCHS Members free.
Access
Sheltered picnic area, a handicap accessible boardwalk connecting all the buildings, and ample parking for large vehicles and buses.
Phone
406-665-1671
Established
1979.

A 35-acre complex of 24 historic structures and four exhibit buildings with a main gallery about Fort Custer on the Big Horn, the rich culture of the Plains Indians, Will James and his studio, and horse-drawn equipment, tractors, farm equipment, and classic automobiles.

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