The Long Way
Ravalli County
An exterior view of a historic log church under a clear blue sky.
Plate I. Historic log chapel, Historic St. Mary's Mission. From visitmt.com
An aerial view shows a white church with a red cupola in a grassy field.
Plate II. Aerial view, Historic St. Mary's Mission. From visitmt.com
A historic wooden church with a bell tower under a partly cloudy blue sky.
Plate III. Historic St. Mary's Mission chapel building. From saintmarysmission.org
An old white church with a steeple stands in a grassy field with mountains in the background.
Plate IV. Historic chapel, Historic St. Mary's Mission. From saintmarysmission.org
An exterior view of a historic log church with a white steeple and red dome.
Plate V. Historic chapel, Historic St. Mary's Mission. From visitmt.com
A white wooden church with a bell tower stands in a field with mountains and a teepee in the background.
Plate VI. Chapel and grounds, Historic St. Mary's Mission. From saintmarysmission.org
Three wooden statues behind a low metal fence in front of a painted backdrop.
Plate VII. Wooden statues exhibit, Historic St. Mary's Mission. From saintmarysmission.org
Exterior view of historic log cabins on a grassy lawn.
Plate VIII. Historic log buildings, Historic St. Mary's Mission. From saintmarysmission.org

Historic St. Mary's Mission & Museum

Ravalli County, Montana. Mid April to Mid October.

Details

Map. Ravalli County, Montana. Larger map
Where
315 Charlo Street, Stevensville, MT 59870. Directions
When
Guided tours Tue-Sat 11:00 am-2:00 pm.
Getting there
From Main Street, turn west on 4th Street; the chapel stands at the end of the street, three blocks from Main Street.
Fees
Guided tour $10 per person; children 5 and under free; tour tickets non-refundable but tours can be rescheduled; no charge for the Museum and the Art Gallery (donations welcome).
Access
Parking, public restrooms, and picnic tables on site; listed as handicapped accessible.
Walk-in or reserve
Tours booked online or by phone; school tours and groups larger than 10 must be scheduled ahead by phone.
Phone
406-777-5734
Managed by
Historic St. Mary's, Inc., a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization.
Established
1841.

A look back to Montana's first pioneer community - the place where agriculture, medicine, education and religion were first introduced.

Sources

  1. saintmarysmission.org
  2. saintmarysmission.org/product/tours
  3. visitmt.com/listing/historic-st-marys-mission-3141