The Long Way
Broadwater County
A group of people sitting and standing in a museum room.
Plate I. Visitors inside the Broadwater County Museum. From preservebroadwaterhistory.org
Children sit inside a wooden canoe model in a museum.
Plate II. Lewis and Clark exhibit, Broadwater County Museum. From southwestmt.com
An interior shot of a historic shop with shelves full of old containers and merchandise.
Plate III. General store exhibit, Broadwater County Museum. From southwestmt.com
An interior view of a historic room filled with antique furnishings and household items.
Plate IV. Interior exhibit, Broadwater County Museum. From southwestmt.com

Broadwater County Museum

Townsend, Broadwater County, Montana. Local history museum; May 15 through September 15.

Details

Map. Townsend, Broadwater County, Montana. Larger map
Where
133 North Walnut, Townsend, MT 59644. Directions
When
Open daily 1pm to 5pm except July 4th.
Fees
No admittance fee; donations welcome.
Access
Handicapped accessible.
Managed by
Broadwater County Museum and Historical Society.
Established
1976 (dedication).

Local history museum with many exhibits concerning mining, dental, a homestead cabin, a general store, blacksmith shop, early photographic equipment, barb wire, a rural school, fossils, Lewis and Clark, and the military, plus a research library.

Sources

  1. preservebroadwaterhistory.org/BWCOMuseumHistory
  2. preservebroadwaterhistory.org
  3. southwestmt.com/listings/broadwater-county-museum-and-library