The Montana Historical Society Museum in Helena

Founded in 1865, the Montana Historical Society Museum is the oldest historical society museum west of the Mississippi.  The Museum focuses on preserving historical resources such as art, books, photographs, oral histories artifacts and artifacts for future generations.

The museum also provides educational programs, reference services, permanent and changing exhibits as well as publications dedicated to Montana’ past.  At the moment the museum is hosting three traveling exhibits;
Montana by Food: A Taste of the Past
On Track: The Railroad Photographs of Warren McGee
Photographing Montana 1894-1928: The World of Evelyn Cameron

The Montana Historical Society also preserves the Original Governor’s Mansion in Helena as a historic home as well as the Moss Mansion in Billings.

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