BELT MUSEUM

BELT, MT

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The Belt Museum is a small museum located in the small town of Belt, Montana. The museum is dedicated to the history of the town and the surrounding area, with a focus on the local mining industry. The museum is housed in a historic building that was once a bank and features a collection of artifacts and exhibits that showcase the town's rich history.

Visitors to the Belt Museum can explore a variety of exhibits, including displays on local mining techniques, the history of the town's schools, and the role of agriculture in the area. The museum also features a collection of antique mining equipment, including drills, shovels, and other tools used in the mines.

One of the museum's highlights is a fully restored 19th-century stagecoach that was once used to transport mail and passengers through the rugged Montana terrain. Visitors can climb aboard the coach and imagine what it must have been like to travel through the wild West in the 1800s.

Overall, the Belt Museum is a must-visit destination for anyone interested in the history of Montana and the American West. With its fascinating exhibits and unique artifacts, the museum offers a glimpse into a bygone era that is sure to captivate visitors of all ages.

BELT MUSEUM is a Uncategorized or General Museum in BELT MT. US MID #8403000065

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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IMG_0804 The 25th anniversary of the Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center in Great Falls, MT was celebrated June 30 through July 2, 2023. Since 1998, the Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail Interpretive Center has brought alive the indomitable spirit of exploration embodied by the 1804-1806 Lewis and Clark Expedition through western North America and their interactions with Indigenous communities. Each year, 50,000 visitors engage in live programs with park rangers, walk interpretive trails, explore 6,000 square feet of hands-on exhibits and view movies directed by acclaimed filmmakers. USDA Forest Service Photo/Chiara Cipriano
A woman holds a book called "From the Treaty City to the Western Sea: Lewis adn Clark in Greenville, Ohio" by Cait Clark at a display table at the Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center. A banner on the table reads: Do you know how Lewis and Clark met?" The 25th anniversary of the Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center in Great Falls, MT was celebrated June 30 through July 2, 2023. Since 1998, the Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail Interpretive Center has brought alive the indomitable spirit of exploration embodied by the 1804-1806 Lewis and Clark Expedition through western North America and their interactions with Indigenous communities. Each year, 50,000 visitors engage in live programs with park rangers, walk interpretive trails, explore 6,000 square feet of hands-on exhibits and view movies directed by acclaimed filmmakers. USDA Forest Service Photo/Chiara Cipriano
Volunteers at the Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center The 25th anniversary of the Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center in Great Falls, MT was celebrated June 30 through July 2, 2023. Since 1998, the Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail Interpretive Center has brought alive the indomitable spirit of exploration embodied by the 1804-1806 Lewis and Clark Expedition through western North America and their interactions with Indigenous communities. Each year, 50,000 visitors engage in live programs with park rangers, walk interpretive trails, explore 6,000 square feet of hands-on exhibits and view movies directed by acclaimed filmmakers. USDA Forest Service Photo/Chiara Cipriano
Medicine from Corps of Discovery The 25th anniversary of the Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center in Great Falls, MT was celebrated June 30 through July 2, 2023. Since 1998, the Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail Interpretive Center has brought alive the indomitable spirit of exploration embodied by the 1804-1806 Lewis and Clark Expedition through western North America and their interactions with Indigenous communities. Each year, 50,000 visitors engage in live programs with park rangers, walk interpretive trails, explore 6,000 square feet of hands-on exhibits and view movies directed by acclaimed filmmakers. USDA Forest Service Photo/Chiara Cipriano
Plains Indian Art Interpretation at hte Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center The 25th anniversary of the Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center in Great Falls, MT was celebrated June 30 through July 2, 2023. Since 1998, the Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail Interpretive Center has brought alive the indomitable spirit of exploration embodied by the 1804-1806 Lewis and Clark Expedition through western North America and their interactions with Indigenous communities. Each year, 50,000 visitors engage in live programs with park rangers, walk interpretive trails, explore 6,000 square feet of hands-on exhibits and view movies directed by acclaimed filmmakers. USDA Forest Service Photo/Chiara Cipriano
The Auditorium at the Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center The 25th anniversary of the Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center in Great Falls, MT was celebrated June 30 through July 2, 2023. Since 1998, the Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail Interpretive Center has brought alive the indomitable spirit of exploration embodied by the 1804-1806 Lewis and Clark Expedition through western North America and their interactions with Indigenous communities. Each year, 50,000 visitors engage in live programs with park rangers, walk interpretive trails, explore 6,000 square feet of hands-on exhibits and view movies directed by acclaimed filmmakers. USDA Forest Service Photo/Chiara Cipriano
A Salish Kootenai Fancy Dancer stands in the Lewis and Clark Festival field, surrounded by display tables, a tipi, and a mounted grizzly bear The 25th anniversary of the Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center in Great Falls, MT was celebrated June 30 through July 2, 2023. Since 1998, the Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail Interpretive Center has brought alive the indomitable spirit of exploration embodied by the 1804-1806 Lewis and Clark Expedition through western North America and their interactions with Indigenous communities. Each year, 50,000 visitors engage in live programs with park rangers, walk interpretive trails, explore 6,000 square feet of hands-on exhibits and view movies directed by acclaimed filmmakers. USDA Forest Service Photo/Chiara Cipriano
Jeff Miller, a visitor from the Regional Office recreation program, Duane Buchi, LCIC Director, and a Newfoundland talk in the LCIC lobby The 25th anniversary of the Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center in Great Falls, MT was celebrated June 30 through July 2, 2023. Since 1998, the Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail Interpretive Center has brought alive the indomitable spirit of exploration embodied by the 1804-1806 Lewis and Clark Expedition through western North America and their interactions with Indigenous communities. Each year, 50,000 visitors engage in live programs with park rangers, walk interpretive trails, explore 6,000 square feet of hands-on exhibits and view movies directed by acclaimed filmmakers. USDA Forest Service Photo/Chiara Cipriano
Salish Kootenai Fancy Dancers The 25th anniversary of the Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center in Great Falls, MT was celebrated June 30 through July 2, 2023. Since 1998, the Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail Interpretive Center has brought alive the indomitable spirit of exploration embodied by the 1804-1806 Lewis and Clark Expedition through western North America and their interactions with Indigenous communities. Each year, 50,000 visitors engage in live programs with park rangers, walk interpretive trails, explore 6,000 square feet of hands-on exhibits and view movies directed by acclaimed filmmakers. USDA Forest Service Photo/Chiara Cipriano

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BELT MUSEUM
37 CASTNER ST
BELT
MT
59412

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MID # 8403000065
Name BELT MUSEUM
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Classification Uncategorized or General Museums, , Mount Plains
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LAT/LONG 47.386772, -110.928034
CODES FIPS State Code: 30
FIPS County Code: 013
US Census Tract: 010600
US Census Block: 2024