Great Falls Montana Has a Lot of History

If you like history then you would like to visit Great Falls, Montana. Great Falls, Montana is very rich in history. The population of Great Falls, Montana is less then 60,000 people. Great Falls, Montana is near the center of Montana with the Missouri River flowing by. Great Falls, Montana is an area with 5 water falls. A tour of the falls is available at area hotels.

Tour De Great Falls is a tour that picks people up at their hotels and takes them on bus tour of the falls in the area. The tour takes about two and a half hours and costs $20 for adults and $5 for kids. Reservations are required. If you want to know more about the Tour De Great Falls you can phone them at 888-707-1100.

Ten miles east of Great Falls, Montana on highway 87 is where you can find the Mehmke Steam Museum. At the Mehmke Steam Museum you can find displays of antique steam engines. Farm artifacts and gas powered tractors are also on display. You should allow one hour to see the Mehmke Steam Museum. To find out more you can phone them at 406-452-6571 for more information about the Mehmke Steam Museum.

In Great Falls, Montana you can see the Malmstrom Air Force Base Museum and Air Park. At this museum you can see displays relating to the bases history. It has an outdoor area that displays aircraft dating from the middle of the twentieth century. This museum is free and you will need and hour to see it. If you need more information about the Malmstrom Air Force Base Museum you can phone them at 406-731-2705.

Through out the city of Great Falls, Montana you can find information on the famous Lewis anc Clark expedition. Lewis and Clark spent time in the area while they tryed to figure out which river to take on their journey. Lewis and Clark where in the area between l804-l806.

The Great Falls Historic Trolley is in Great Falls, Montana. The Great Falls Historic Trolley can actually be ridden by passengers. The Great Falls Historic Trolley picks up passengers at the visitors center and at area Hotels. The Great Falls Historic Trolley will take you on a historic ride through the downtown district of Great Falls, Montana. It will also go to the railroad area, historic homes, and a waterfall among other historic parts of the city. You will need two hours to go on the Great Falls Historic Trolley. The tour fair is $20 for adults and $5 for children. For more information you can phone time at 888-707-1100.

If you are planning on staying in Great Falls, Montana and you need information on area places to stay and the restaurants in the area you can contact the Great Falls Area Chamber of Commerce at 406-761-4434.