Montana State Parks
Although home to two National Parks and several more national areas, Montana's state parks offer adventures off the beaten path to adventurers of all kinds.
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Flathead Lake State Park
GLACIER COUNTRY
Camp, hike and swim in this beautiful setting among mature forests and spectacular views of the Swan Range and Mission Mountains.
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First People's Buffalo Jump
CENTRAL MONTANA
See one of the largest buffalo jump sites in the country. Explore the visitor center and interpretive trails that tell the story of the people, the animals, and the landscape of the buffalo culture.
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Brush Lake State Park
MISSOURI RIVER COUNTRY
Visit this deep, clear lake with white, sandy beaches surrounded by grass fields, ideal for swimming and wildlife viewing, boating and waterskiing.
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Bannack State Park
SOUTHWEST MONTANA
See the "Old West" come alive again at the site of Montana's first major gold discovery in 1862 and Montana’s first territorial capital.
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Missouri Headwaters State Park
YELLOWSTONE COUNTRY
Camp where Lewis and Clark stayed in 1805. This park encompasses the confluence of the Jefferson, Madison and Gallatin Rivers.
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Makoshika State Park
SOUTHEAST MONTANA
Montana’s largest state park features badland formations and the fossil remains of Tyrannosaurus Rex, Triceratops, and other prehistoric life. You’ll find a visitor center at the park entrance with interpretive exhibits great for all ages.
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