Montana National Parks



Bear Paw Battlefield
Park brochure not obtained yet Synopsis: Park preserves the site of Chief Joseph’s surrender and the end of the Nez Perce Trail.
Stamp Location: The Blaine County Museum 501 Indiana Ave in Chinook is the interim visitor center has the stamp as well as the ranger trailer on the site.
Park stamp not obtained yet
Big Hole NB
Park brochure for Big Hole NB Synopsis: Battlefield site of Nez Perce War of 1877
Stamp Location: Visitor center located off SR 43, 10 miles north of Wisdom.
Park stamp for Big Hole NB
Big Horn Canyon NRA
Park brochure for Big Horn Canyon NRA
Park Map
Synopsis: Recreation area protecting canyon upon contrustrion of a dam.
Stamp Location: Yellowtail Dam Visitor Center is located at the end of SR 313, south of Hardin. See also Wyoming for additional stamp location in that state
Park stamp for Big Horn Canyon NRA
Grant-Kohrs Ranch NHS
Park brochure for Grant-Kohrs Ranch NHS Synopsis: Site commemorates the Western cattle industry from its 1850s inception through recent times.
Stamp Location: Visitor center located at the ranch. Take the Deer Lodge exit off I-90 & look for park service signs.
Park stamp for Grant-Kohrs Ranch NHS
Lewis & Clark NHT
Park brochure for Lewis & Clark NHT
Park Map
Synopsis: Trail follows the route of the famed Lewis & Clark Expedition in 1804 from St Louis to Pacific Ocean.
Stamp Location: Sites in Montana which have the stamp: Big Hole NB. See separate listing for directions. Stamp is also available at the Travelers’ Rest State Park VC located 8 miles south of Missoula in Lolo, the USFS Great Falls Interpretive Center and the Missouri Headwaters State Park in Three Forks.See also Oregon, Washington, Idaho, South Dakota, North Dakota, Wisconsin, Missouri, Illinois, Iowa and Nebraska for additional stamping locations. Read this listing for a complete list of other VC’s along the trail.
Park stamp for Lewis & Clark NHT
Little Bighorn Battlefield NM
Park brochure for Little Bighorn Battlefield NM
Park Map
Synopsis: Site commemorates battle that took place here in 1876 between natives and U.S. Army.
Stamp Location: Stamp is located in the bookstore of the visitor center right off US 212/I-90 near Crow Agency.
Park stamp for Little Bighorn Battlefield NM
Nez Perce (Nee-Mee-Poo) NHT
Park brochure not obtained yet Synopsis: The trail traces the desperate and circuitous route as the Nez Perce tried to escape the pursuing white forces.
Stamp Location: Stamp may be obtained in Montana at the Big Hole NB. See also Idaho for an additional stamp location.
Park stamp for Nez Perce (Nee-Mee-Poo) NHT
Waterton/Glacier International Peace Park
Park brochure for Waterton/Glacier International Peace Park
Park Map
Synopsis: Park preserves over 1,000,000 acres of forests, alpine meadows, and lakes and its spectacular glaciated landscape. One of the largest intact ecosystems in the lower 48 states.
Stamp Location: Stamp may be obtained at the Apgar VC two miles from the west entrance in West Glacier, at the Logan Pass VC and the St Mary VC all along the Going to the Sun Rd. The stamp can also be obtained at the Polebridge, West Glacier, Many Glacier, Two Medicine and Lake McDonald Ranger Stations. Not available in Canada.
Park stamp for Waterton/Glacier International Peace Park