HUNTLEY PROJECT MUSEUM OF IRRIGATED AGRICULTURE

HUNTLEY, 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 Huntley Project Museum of Irrigated Agriculture is a historical museum situated in Huntley, Montana. It was established in 1994 to showcase the history and development of irrigation in the Huntley Project area. The museum is located in a refurbished 1913 schoolhouse and features exhibits and artifacts that highlight the transformation of the area from an arid plain into a prosperous agricultural region.

The museum's exhibits include displays of early irrigation equipment, photographs, and documents that chronicle the history of the area's irrigation systems. Visitors can explore the museum's grounds and see a variety of antique farm machinery, including tractors, combines, and threshers. The museum also boasts a restored one-room schoolhouse, a blacksmith shop, and a homestead cabin.

In addition to the exhibits, the museum hosts a variety of educational programs and events throughout the year. These include lectures, workshops, and special exhibits that explore the history and development of agriculture in the region. The museum is open year-round, and admission is free.

Overall, the Huntley Project Museum of Irrigated Agriculture is a fascinating destination for anyone interested in the history of agriculture in the American West. Its exhibits and programs offer a unique glimpse into the challenges and triumphs of early pioneers who transformed the arid plains of Montana into a thriving agricultural region.

HUNTLEY PROJECT MUSEUM OF IRRIGATED AGRICULTURE is a Uncategorized or General Museum in HUNTLEY MT. US MID #8403000036

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).

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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HUNTLEY PROJECT MUSEUM OF IRRIGATED AGRICULTURE
770 RAILROAD HIGHWAY
HUNTLEY
MT
59037

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MID # 8403000036
Name HUNTLEY PROJECT MUSEUM OF IRRIGATED AGRICULTURE
Alternate Name HUNTLEY PROJECT MUSEUM OF IRRIGATED AGRICULTURE
Classification Uncategorized or General Museums, , Mount Plains
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN)
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INCOME 0
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LAT/LONG 45.92591, -108.242036
CODES FIPS State Code: 30
FIPS County Code: 111
US Census Tract: 001502
US Census Block: 2084