Whether you’re exploring the local area or hanging out at the campground, KOA Holidays are an ideal place to relax and play. There’s plenty to do, with amenities and services to make your stay memorable. Plus, you’ll enjoy the outdoor experience with upgraded RV Sites with KOA Patio® and Deluxe Cabins with full baths for camping in comfort. Bring your family, bring your friends, or bring the whole group – there’s plenty of ways to stay and explore.
Whether you’re exploring the local area or hanging out at the campground, KOA Holidays are an ideal place to relax and play. There’s plenty to do, with amenities and services to make your stay memorable. Plus, you’ll enjoy the outdoor experience with upgraded RV Sites with KOA Patio® and Deluxe Cabins with full baths for camping in comfort. Bring your family, bring your friends, or bring the whole group – there’s plenty of ways to stay and explore.
Known as Montana's Trailhead, Billings offers it's guests a wealth of options, so whether you're staying for a couple of days or just stopping overnight there's plenty to do and see while in our area. We are conveniently located off exit 450 of Interstate 90, yet set just far enough away that the interstate noise won't be a bother to you. Come stay at the World's First KOA, we'd love to be your hosts. To find things to do in Billings, check out this year's visitor guide.
Known as Montana's Trailhead, Billings offers a rich cultural history, abundance of outdoor recreation and plenty of places to eat, drink and relax. From family adventures and shopping to historical landmarks and the Billings Brew Trail, there's something for everyone to experience in Billings, whether you're here for a night or a staying a while.
Find your Billings adventure and forge your path. Download the Official Visitor Guide.
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Experience the remarkable geological wonders of Billings, Montana at The Rimrocks, also known as the "Rims"! These breathtaking rimrock sandstone formations have withstood the test of time, dating back 80 million years when the area was part of the Western Interior Seaway.
As you explore the Rims, you'll uncover the remnants of an ancient shoreline, where sediment and sand from the vast seaway settled and formed deep layers over millions of years. Witness the incredible transformation of sand into the majestic sandstone cliffs that define the Rims today.
Not only are the Rims a marvel to behold, but they also provide fantastic hiking opportunities right at the doorstep of the city. Discover the beauty of Zimmerman Park, Swords Park, and the Four Dances Natural Area, all situated atop the Rims. Lace up your hiking boots and immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes and panoramic views that await.
Whether you're a nature enthusiast, a history buff, or simply seeking outdoor adventure, the Rims offer a captivating experience for all. Don't miss the chance to explore this unique geological phenomenon and discover the wonders of Billings' natural heritage.
Enjoy the nation's most beautiful drive, and Montana's highest peak, on Hwy 212 over the Beartooth Mountain Pass. This scenic pass, beginning just west of Red Lodge, MT, winds its way up to a lookout at almost 11,000 feet high. Red Lodge possesses all the charm and uniqueness one would expect of a small alpine town nestled into the Beartooth Mountains. This historic mining town is full of antique and western stores, boutiques, fine dining, nearby hiking and outdoor recreation.
The epic exploration of the wild west was the 1804 - 1806 Lewis and Clark Expedition. Retrace their tracks at Pompeys Pillar , where William Clark carved his name into this sandstone lookout rock, the only remaining physical evidence of the expedition. Steps lead to Summit View Visitor Center.
Traveling for days without food or water, galloping on tired horses, and following a controversial commander, the 7th Cavalry collided with an overpowering Sioux and Cheyenne village in the Valley of the Little Bighorn. The infamous Gen. George Custer, over 600 soldiers, Crazy Horse, Chief Gall and over 3,000 warriors clashed 60 miles southeast of present-day Billings. Feel this historic moment at Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument .
Before the white man, before the Crow Indian, and long before the buffalo, the western Indian hunted the woolly mammoth, and documented the hunt with cave paintings. Over 4,500 years ago, Pictograph Cave State Park was home to these Indians. Paintings are still visible. Open daily 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. (April 15 to October 15).
Immerse yourself in a kaleidoscope of colors and breathtaking displays of vibrant flora at the DanWalt Gardens. This enchanting botanical oasis is a captivating visitor attraction that promises to delight all who wander through its picturesque paths.Plan your visit to the DanWalt Gardens and immerse yourself in the beauty of nature's symphony.
The Billings Mustangs are a minor league baseball team based in Billings, Montana. The Mustangs are the Pioneer League Rookie affiliate of the Major League Cincinnati Reds.
Located in the awe-inspiring Northern Rockies, ZooMontana is a premier regional zoological and botanical garden that offers a truly immersive and educational experience for visitors. Beyond being just a zoo, ZooMontana is a meticulously designed habitat aimed at showcasing exceptional habitat quality and animal management programs.With a strong commitment to conservation, ZooMontana actively participates in a robust conservation biology program, supporting initiatives that contribute to the preservation of endangered species and their habitats. The comprehensive education program ensures that visitors of all ages can learn and appreciate the marvels of the natural world.ZooMontana invites you to explore its numerous points of interest, each offering a unique adventure. Encounter captivating wildlife, be mesmerized by stunning botanical displays, and immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of nature. From majestic big cats to fascinating reptiles and vibrant gardens, there is something to captivate every visitor.Embark on a journey of discovery, education, and conservation at ZooMontana, where the wonders of nature come alive.
Make sure to say "Hi" to Bruno the Grizzly Bear while you're visiting!
Experience the natural splendor of Lake Elmo State Park, a picturesque public recreation area nestled on the northeast side of Billings, Montana. Spanning across 123 acres, this stunning state park sits at an elevation of 3,199 feet, offering breathtaking views and a serene environment.
While you're in downtown Billings, Montana, make sure to take some time and visit the Yellowstone Art Museum! It is one of the largest contemporary art museum in Montana. It has an extensive collection, and this premier museum serves as a hub for showcasing both Western and contemporary art from renowned artists on a national and international scale.
As a cultural cornerstone in the four-state region, the Yellowstone Art Museum proudly exhibits works that captivate and inspire. Its Montana Collection is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of the region, featuring esteemed artists such as Russel Chatham and Deborah Butterfield, among others.
Take the time to immerse yourself in the vibrant world of art at the Yellowstone Art Museum. Don't miss out on the beauty and creativity of Western and contemporary art.
Walk through a period when the untamed Yellowstone River Valley was in her infancy. Places, people and images of the Valley from 1880-1940 showcase this interactive museum in the turn-of-the-century Western Heritage Center building. Open Tuesday thru Saturday 10 a.m .to 5 p.m., Sunday 1 to 5 p.m. and closed Monday.
Vital to the valley's early growth were the familiar chugging, black-smoke-belching steam engines. The last to operate in Billings overlooks the city it created at the Peter Yegen, Jr. Yellowstone County Museum. Authentic cowboy and Indian artifacts and more are part of this collection. Open Monday thru Friday 10:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., Saturday 10:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. and closed Sunday.
Step into the grandeur of the past at the Moss Mansion Museum, an exquisite turn-of-the-century home meticulously designed by renowned architect Henry Janeway Hardenbergh and constructed in 1903. This architectural gem, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, stands as a testament to the entrepreneurial achievements of Preston Boyd (P.B.) Moss and the enduring legacy fostered by his wife, Mattie, and daughter, Melville.As a thriving cultural center, the Moss Mansion Museum offers a range of captivating experiences that showcase the rich history and influence of the Moss family. From daily tours that transport you back in time to social events and fundraisers that bring the mansion to life, each visit provides a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the captivating stories and traditions that shaped this remarkable residence.Beyond its role as a historical landmark, the Moss Mansion Museum actively engages with the community through educational partnerships, enriching the cultural fabric of the region and inspiring future generations. Whether you're a history enthusiast, architecture lover, or simply seeking a glimpse into the past, we invite you to join us and become a part of this living legacy.Don't miss the chance to make history with us at the Moss Mansion Museum. Plan your visit today and embark on a captivating journey through time.
MetraPark is the states largest event center offering a year round schedule of concerts, conventions, rodeo, hockey and football in the 10,000 seat arena. Trade shows, agricultural, and equestrian events take place in the Expo Center and the Montana Pavilion. Motor sports and horse racing are held in the Grandstand. MetraPark is home to MontanaFair held annually the second full week of August.
Indian guides were a significant part of the Lewis and Clark Expedition. A display at the Chief Plenty Coups Memorial State Park offers a museum that acknowledges the Indian contribution to the expedition. The museum, dedicated to the Crow "Chief of all Chiefs," Plenty Coups, honors the magnificent history of these Indians.
Outdoor enthusiasts will be in awe of spectacular Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area and Yellowtail Dam. The 71 mile-long lake, straddling the Montana-Wyoming border is one of the largest canyons in the U.S. Yellowtail Dam creates one of the largest reservoirs on the Missouri River tributary system. The arch type dam is 525 feet high and is open for tours Memorial Day to Labor Day. http://www.nps.gov/bica/index.htm
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Cineplex with 3D & jumbo digital screens showing first-run films, opera productions & sports events.
1001 Shiloh Crossing Blvd
Billings, MT 59102
Walk the 1.5 mile loop through downtown Billings for a taste of local brews, spirits, cider and wine. The Billings Brew Trail features nine breweries, three distilleries, a cider mill and a winery. Download the exclusive mobile app for deals, discounts, and to check in at each stop on the self-guided tour. Please drink responsibly.
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