 | Crow Fair This is Crow Country
and each year there is a gathering at Crow Agency just about 50 miles south
near another well know historical site, The Battlefield of the Little Big
Horn (previously known as Custer's Battlefield).
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 | Pompey's Tower Going southeast
from Billings is the only place in the entire west were Lewis and Clark left
there mark on Pompey's Pillar. Continuing south is the "Cowboy Capital
of the World", Miles City, Montana, were the annual Bucking Horse draws
big crowds.
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 | Red Lodge Fine skiing
can be found just miles away in Red Lodge, Montana. This is also the entry
to one of the most scenic highways in America, the Cook City Highway snaking
you up from the valley floor to a breathtaking view from the top of the
Rocky Mountain Apsaroka range. This is one of the entances to Yellowstone
Park.
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 | Wild Horses Speaking of the mountains, you can
spend many hours in the Pryors just south of Billings as seen from the
living room. Here the wild mustangs still run free after escaping from the
Conquistadors long ago. Here too you will find evidence where American
Indians have sought out their vision quests. There is also an ice cave where
the ice remains solid throughout the long summer heat.
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 | Cody Just south of Billings in Cody,
Wyoming, is a world class museum housing Native American and Western
artifacts.
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 | Yellowstone National Park
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 | Glacier National Park (It would be more than a
day to really enjoy!)
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 | Lewis and Clark Caverns
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 | The Yogo Mine (The only place in the world for
the natural blue Royal American Sapphire used in Princess Di's engagement
ring and in the British Crown Jewels)
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 | The Stillwater Mine (The only Platinum and
Palladium mine in the US)
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 | The Charles Russell Museum (in Great Falls,
Montana)
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