MALMSTROM HISTORICAL FOUNDATION

GREAT FALLS, MT

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The Malmstrom Historical Foundation is a non-profit organization located in Great Falls, Montana, dedicated to preserving the history of Malmstrom Air Force Base and the surrounding area. The foundation was established in 1985 and operates a museum that is open to the public.

The museum is housed in a building that was originally used as a storage facility for the air force base. It features exhibits and artifacts that showcase the history of Malmstrom Air Force Base, including its role in the Cold War, the development of intercontinental ballistic missiles, and the impact of the base on the local community.

In addition to the museum, the Malmstrom Historical Foundation also offers educational programs and events for the public. These include guided tours of the museum, lectures, and special exhibits. The foundation also maintains a research library and archives that are open to the public by appointment.

The Malmstrom Historical Foundation is operated by a board of directors and relies on donations from individuals and businesses to support its operations. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Malmstrom Air Force Base and the role it has played in the national defense of the United States.

MALMSTROM HISTORICAL FOUNDATION is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in GREAT FALLS MT. US MID #8403000197

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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[MONTANA-A-0219] Black Eagle Dam <b>Image Title:</b> Black Eagle Dam <b>Date:</b> c.1910 <b>Place:</b> Missouri River, Great Falls, Montana <b>Description/Caption:</b> <b>Medium:</b> black and white photograph <b>Photographer/Maker:</b> Unknown <b>Cite as:</b> MT-A-0219, WaterArchives.org <b>Restrictions:</b> There are no known U.S. copyright restrictions on this image. While the digital image is freely available, it is requested that <a href="http://www.waterarchives.org" rel="noreferrer nofollow">www.waterarchives.org</a> be credited as its source. For higher quality reproductions of the original physical version contact <a href="http://www.waterarchives.org" rel="noreferrer nofollow">www.waterarchives.org</a>, restrictions may apply.
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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MALMSTROM HISTORICAL FOUNDATION
2225 9TH AVE S
GREAT FALLS
MT
59405

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MALMSTROM HISTORICAL FOUNDATION Information

MID # 8403000197
Name MALMSTROM HISTORICAL FOUNDATION
Alternate Name
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Mount Plains
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 810422599
NTEECC
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM)
INCOME 0
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LAT/LONG 47.49525, -111.268647
CODES FIPS State Code: 30
FIPS County Code: 013
US Census Tract: 000900
US Census Block: 2014