Yellowstone Country, in south-western Montana, is perhaps the most beautiful part of Montana.
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Recreational activities:
State and National parks, and wildlife refugees
Historical sites, Museum, and other points of interest:
Recreational Activities
Yellowstone Country has the nation;s most extensive snowmobiling trail system. take a few days and see the geysers and hotpots of the Yellowstone national Park. Make the rounds of the most popular snowmobile cities in the nation.
Rough it in the back country in on of 62 public and 40 private campgrounds in Yellowstone Country. Most sites have a parking spur, table, fireplace, water and outhouse. Others provide amenities as boat launches, swimming access, water slides, showers, toilets, laundry facilities, playgrounds and stores. Some sites are accessible to the handicapped or disabled.
All anglers 15 years of age and older are required to obtain a Montana fishing license. Non-resident fishing licenses are available at sporting goods stores and all offices of the Montana Department of Fish, Wildlife and Parks.. A conservation license is also required. Fishing permits for Yellowstone National Park are $5 for 7 days and $10 for the season. Fishing permits are required and may be obtained at ranger stations, and visitor centers. For more fishing information, contact the Montana Department of Fish, Wildlife and Parks- Sata Headquarters, 1420 East Sixth Ave. Helena, MT 59620
Yellowstone country has many wonderful ski areas. Red Lodge Mountain, Big Sky, and Bridger Bowl ski resort.
Bring you Clubs. There's nothing like driving those white balls in the the bluest sky you've ever seen. Enjoy the many Golf Courses and Country Clubs such as: Big Sky Golf Course in Big Sky, Overland Golf Course in Big Timber, Bridger Creek Golf Course, Corronwood Hills Golf Course, Riverside Country Club, and Calley View Country Club in Bozeman, Stillwater Golf Course in Columbus, Red Lodge Elks Golf and Country Club, and Red Lodge Mountain Golf course in Red Lodge, and Headwaters Golf Course in Three Forks.
Historical sites, Museum, and other points of interest:
Built in the tale 1800"s, The Lagoon was the original Water Works Building for Livingston, Montana. Sacajawea Park is nestles under the Absaroka Mountains. The Park offers fishing, tennis courts, horseshoe pits, swimming pools and a large playground area for children with barbecue pits and picnic tables. There is a maintained river- walk path that looks down upon the Yellowstone River. Benches line the way to enjoy the breathtaking views. The Lake, known as The Lagoon, offers an abundance of waterfowl that can be observed and enjoyed year round from our windows. Next to the park is a public golf course that meanders along the Yellowstone Rivers.
Other Museums include Crazy Mountain Museum in Big Timber, American Computer Museum, Gallatin Pioneer Museum, and Museum of The Rockies in Bozeman, Museum of the Beartooths in Columbus, Livingston Depot Center in Livingston, Carbon County Museum in Red Lodge, and Headwaters Heritage Museum in Three Forks.