CHARLES M BAIR FAMILY MUSEUM

MARTINSDALE, MT

Helictochloa hookeri - spike oat Spike oat growing in a montane meadow on gravelly substrates where the vegetation stature is shorter. This site lies along the main gravel road just west of Burley Peak between Sapphire Village and Checkerboard, central eastern Little Belt Mountains, Judith Basin County, Montana. The native plant cover is 100% and the native plant diversity in this area is high.
Helictochloa hookeri - spike oat Credit: Matt Lavin

The Charles M. Bair Family Museum, located in Martinsdale, Montana, is a living history museum dedicated to preserving the lifestyle and culture of the area's early settlers. The museum is housed in the original 1887 homestead of Charles M. Bair and his wife, Eva. The museum preserves the history of the Bair family, including the many artifacts, photographs and documents from their life on the prairie.

The museum offers a variety of interactive exhibits and activities for visitors to explore and engage with the past. The museum contains a variety of original artifacts from the homestead, including furniture, clothing, tools, and other household items. The museum also features an extensive collection of photographs, documents and oral histories. Visitors can explore the original homestead, which includes the original log house, outbuildings, and a pioneer cemetery.

The museum also offers a variety of educational programs and special events, including lectures, workshops, and living history reenactments. Visitors can take part in hands-on activities such as churning butter, weaving, and candle making. The museum also hosts a variety of special events throughout the year, including the annual Bair Family Reunion and the Pioneer Days of Martinsdale.

The Charles M. Bair Family Museum is a unique opportunity to experience the history and culture of the early settlers of the Martinsdale area. The museum's mission is to provide a living history of the area and to preserve the rich heritage of the pioneers who settled in the area. The museum provides a unique and educational experience for visitors of all ages.

CHARLES M BAIR FAMILY MUSEUM is a Uncategorized or General Museum in MARTINSDALE MT. US MID #8403000056

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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CHARLES M BAIR FAMILY MUSEUM
2751 MT HIGHWAY 294
MARTINSDALE
MT
59053

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CHARLES M BAIR FAMILY MUSEUM Information

MID # 8403000056
Name CHARLES M BAIR FAMILY MUSEUM
Alternate Name
Classification Uncategorized or General Museums, , Mount Plains
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN)
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Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM)
INCOME 0
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LAT/LONG 46.46409, -110.292949
CODES FIPS State Code: 30
FIPS County Code: 059
US Census Tract: 000100
US Census Block: 2344