WESTERN HERITAGE CENTER

BILLINGS, MT

Billings, Montana Montana is a western state defined by its diverse terrain ranging from the Rocky Mountains to the Great Plains.

Its wide-open spaces include Glacier National Park, a vast wilderness preserve that passes into Canada.
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The Western Heritage Center is a museum located in Billings, Montana that focuses on preserving and promoting the history and culture of the American West. The museum is housed in the historic Parmly Billings Memorial Library building, which was built in 1901 and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

The Western Heritage Center contains a diverse collection of artifacts, photographs, and documents that showcase the unique heritage of the American West. Exhibits explore a wide range of topics, including the history of the area's Native American tribes, the role of cowboys and ranchers in shaping the region's culture, and the impact of mining and logging on the local economy.

Visitors to the museum can also enjoy a variety of educational programs and events, such as lectures, workshops, and guided tours. The Western Heritage Center is committed to engaging with the local community and promoting a greater understanding and appreciation of the region's rich history.

In addition to its exhibits and programs, the Western Heritage Center also houses a research library that is open to the public. The library contains a wealth of resources on the history of Montana and the American West, including books, journals, and archival materials.

WESTERN HERITAGE CENTER is a Uncategorized or General Museum in BILLINGS MT. US MID #8403000001

The museum is classed as GMU (Uncategorized or General Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Mount Plains (Colorado, Kansas, Montana, North Dakota, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas, Wyoming).

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WESTERN HERITAGE CENTER
2822 MONTANA AVE.
BILLINGS
MT
59101-2305

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WESTERN HERITAGE CENTER Information

MID # 8403000001
Name WESTERN HERITAGE CENTER
Alternate Name WESTERN HERITAGE CENTER
Classification Uncategorized or General Museums, , Mount Plains
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN)
NTEECC
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM)
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 45.781042, -108.505212
CODES FIPS State Code: 30
FIPS County Code: 111
US Census Tract: 000402
US Census Block: 3058