SUN RIVER VALLEY HISTORICAL SOCIETY

SUN RIVER, MT

Sun River Valley Historical Society is a non-profit organization dedicated to preserving the rich history of the Sun River Valley in Montana. The society was founded in 1980 and has since been actively involved in collecting, preserving and sharing the stories, artifacts, and images of the early settlers and Native American tribes that inhabited the area.

The society has a museum located in the historic Sun River Schoolhouse building, which was built in 1903, and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The museum displays a wide variety of artifacts, including farming and ranching tools, household items, and Native American artifacts. The museum also has a research room where visitors can access historical documents and books related to the history of the Sun River Valley.

In addition to the museum, the society hosts a variety of events throughout the year, including an annual Ice Cream Social, a Christmas Open House, and a Summer Festival. The society also offers educational programs, field trips, and lectures for school groups and other organizations.

The Sun River Valley Historical Society is run by a dedicated group of volunteers and is funded through donations, grants, and memberships. The society's mission is to inspire a love of history and to preserve the unique heritage of the Sun River Valley for future generations.

SUN RIVER VALLEY HISTORICAL SOCIETY is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in SUN RIVER MT. US MID #8403000171

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). 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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SUN RIVER VALLEY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
PO BOX 155
SUN RIVER
MT
59483

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