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MONTANA STATE CAPITOL
ORIGINAL GOVERNOR’S
MANSION
304 N Ewing
406-442-3115 montanahistoricalsociety.com
Built in 1888, the Queen Anne- style home has been restored to maintain the authentic appearance from the decades (1913 - 1959), when it housed Montana governors and their families.
REEDER’S ALLEY
101 Reeder’s Alley 406-843-5247 reedersalley.com
This historic neighborhood
was built in the 1870s by Louis Reeder. The buildings offer a glimpse into early miner life, Chinese influence, and building techniques of the time. Helena’s oldest documented dwelling, The Pioneer Cabin (1864), is adjacent to the alleyway.
1301 E 6th Ave
406-444-4789 montanahistoricalsociety.com
Constructed in 1902 and restored in 2002, the Montana state house facilitates
the workings of the state government. The building is also a museum with murals
by Charles M. Russell, Mike and Maureen Mansfield, and numerous others. The public is welcome to explore.
MONTANA WILD EDUCATION &
WILDLIFE CENTER
2668 Broadwater Ave 406-444-9944 fwp.mt.gov/education/ montana-wild
This free Montana Fish, Wildlife, and Parks education facility features over 100 wildlife mounts, native fish aquariums, and educational displays of Montana’s wildlife species. Educational programs and field trips are available.
SCAN FOR THINGS TO DO
Get inspired by Helena’s array of options.
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