All person & artist museums to visit in Montana

Explore the lives and works of notable individuals at 10 museums in Montana dedicated to specific persons and artists. These museums offer a deep dive into their contributions and legacy.

Are you curious about the lives of remarkable individuals? Here are the top person and artist museums in Montana:

  1. C M Russell Museum1

    C M Russell Museum

     Great Falls, MT
    The C M Russell Museum Complex, located in the city of Great Falls, Montana, is an art museum dedicated to showcasing the artwork of cowboy artist Charles Marion Russell. The museum's primary function is to display the artwork of this Great Falls native, providing visitors with a unique insight into his life and work.
  2. Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center2

    Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center

     Great Falls, MT
    The whole museum is dedicated to Lewis and Clark and their expedition. Creative and very informative displays.
  3. C. M. Russell Museum Complex3

    C. M. Russell Museum Complex

     Great Falls, MT
    The C M Russell Museum Complex, situated in Great Falls, Montana, is an art museum primarily dedicated to showcasing the artwork of cowboy artist Charles Marion Russell. The museum offers a comprehensive view of Russell's work, providing visitors with a deep understanding of his life, working habits, and artistic style.
  4. Northwest Montana History Museum4

    Northwest Montana History Museum

     Kalispell, MT
    The Northwest Montana History Museum is situated in the restored Central School building in Kalispell, Montana. This historic building serves as the backdrop for the museum's exhibits, providing a unique setting that enhances the visitor's experience. The museum's location in the heart of Kalispell makes it easily accessible for tourists.
  5. Montana Historical Society Museum5

    Montana Historical Society Museum

     Helena, MT
    The Montana Historical Society (MHS) is a historical society located in Montana, USA. Its primary role is to preserve historical resources that are crucial to understanding the history of Montana. The society provides a range of services through six operational programs: Administration, Research Center, Museum, Publications, Historic Preservation, and Education.
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    Missoula Museum of the Arts

     Missoula, MT
    The Missoula Art Museum, also known as MAM, is a contemporary art museum located in Missoula, Montana. It was originally established in 1975 under the name Missoula Museum for the Arts. This museum is a significant cultural institution in the region, offering a variety of contemporary art exhibits and collections.
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    Montana Cowboy Hall of Fame

     Great Falls, MT
    The Montana Cowboy Hall of Fame is a non-profit organization dedicated to honoring the cowboy way of life, American Indian cultures, and the collective Montana western heritage. This organization annually inducts distinguished individuals who have made significant contributions to these aspects of Montana's history and culture. Although it currently lacks a permanent physical museum, the organization has been recognized by the Montana State Legislature and continues to work towards establishing a physical presence.
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    The Shire of Montana - Hobbit House

     Trout Creek, MT
    Lord of the Rings fans will love this place that is something between an inn and a museum. What a charming place.
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    Northcutt Steele Gallery

     Billings, MT
    First floor of the Library building offers faculty exhibitions, individual artists exhibitions of national importance, Chinese & Japanese art.
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    Museum of Women's History

     Billings, MT
    Captivating retrospective into women's lives. Collection of dresses, hats, dolls etc.