The Ravalli County Museum, housed in the former Ravalli County Courthouse, was built by A.J Gibson in 1900. It served as the courthouse until 1979, when a vote of the people saved it from the wreckers ball. It now houses permanent collections of American Ind ian articles, an antique kitchen, miner/trapper room, and a veteran's displays. ALso Ernst Peterson photo exhibits and the Ricketts Museum commemorating the development of the Rocky Mountain Laboratory. Open year round, the hours are 10:00 to 4:00 Thursday through Saturday and Monday, and 1:00 to 4:00 on Sunday.
Location:
205 Bedford, Hamilton Montana 59840
Telephone
406-363-3338
Other History nearby:
(Hamilton) Daly Mansion
(Darby) Darby Pioneer Memorial Museum
(Philipsburg) Granite County Museum & Cultural Center
(Hamilton) Ravalli County Museum
(Stevensville) St Mary's Mission
(Stevensville) Stevensville Museum
Request a Free copy of the Mile-by-Mile Guide to the Oregon Coast, which will be delivered to your USA postal address. Also request a free first issue of Oregon Coast magazine and sign up for coast deals.
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01/10 Coming to The Hamilton area
Buttermilk Festival Kamiah ID April6 Learn to make butter the old fashioned way with a modern day twist, and then enjoy your creation on some fresh baked Dutch oven bread. Take in the pancake breakfast, Buttermilk Bowl bowling tournament, horse plop 50/50 raffle, variety of vendors and live music throughout the day.
Pierce 1860 Days Celebration Pierce ID August2-4 Celebrating the founding of the First Gold Rush Town in Idaho! Fun for the whole family...live music, street dance, parade, games, costume contest, ATV Fun Run, Dutch Oven cooking, craft & food vendors, softball tournament, and more.
Bitterroot Scottish Irish Festival Hamilton MT August24-25 Compete, play, and dance this August at the Marcus Daly Mansion.
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