Ravalli County Museum
Visit the Ravalli County Museum and learn about the Bitterroot Valley's unique heritage, culture and natural history, located near downtown Hamilton, Montana, just an hour's drive south of Missoula.
- Ravalli County Museum is located near downtown Hamilton, just 47 miles south of Missoula.
- Admission: $3/Adults, $5/Couples, $6/Families, Free for Children
- Open year-round.
- 10 am – 4 pm Tuesday through Friday, 9 am – 1 pm on Saturday, closed Sundays and Mondays.
- See unique historic artifacts from the Bitterroot Valley.
Overview
Housed in the old brick courthouse near downtown Hamilton, the Ravalli County Museum’s mission is to preserve and display historic, cultural and natural artifacts from the Bitterroot Valley and its past and current residents. Exhibits and collections include Native American pieces as well as artifacts from Montana’s first white settlement at Stevensville. Bring your family and learn about everything from early rodeos to mining and logging and charismatic valley inhabitants.
Location
The Ravalli County Museum is located on the corner of Bedford and 3rd, just two blocks from downtown Hamilton, Montana and 47 miles south of Missoula.
From Missoula, travel 10 miles on US-12 W before continuing 36 miles on US-93 S. In Hamilton, turn right onto Bedford Street.
Address: Ravalli County Museum
205 Bedford
Hamilton, MT 59840
Ph: (406) 363 - 3338
Hours/Season
The museum is open year-round from:
- Sunday-Monday: Closed
- Tuesday: 10-4
- Wednesday: 10-4
- Thursday: 10-8
- Friday: 10-4
- Saturday: 9-1
Cost
A visit to the Ravalli County Museum costs:
- $3/Adult
- $5/Couple
- $6/Family
- Children enter for free
More Information
Help support the preservation of artifacts, materials and information from the Bitterroot Valley by becoming a member of the Ravalli County Museum. Call (406)-363-3338 for more information on becoming a member.
