Makoshika State Park
Choose a suitable badlands viewpoint or trail, checking current road, surface and weather conditions with the park.
Visitor details ↗Eastern Montana / Find your place
Glendive
Badlands views · Local history · River landmark
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A place worth knowing
Make room for Glendive.
Choose badlands views, local history and a Yellowstone River landmark from this eastern-Montana base. Match park trails to current conditions and allow extra time for exposed terrain.
A few good ways to begin.
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Frontier Gateway Museum
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Visitor details ↗Historic Bell Street Bridge
Visit the historic pedestrian and bicycle river crossing when open, checking local access and conditions.
Visitor details ↗Eat & drink
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Explore local dining ↗Stay awhile.
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Explore Glendive places to stay ↗A little farther along.
Your next good stop.
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Browse published places around Glendive. Business details are supplied by their owners.
Photo credits & visitor sources
Real Montana photographs, resized and converted to WebP. Displayed crops may vary; each image retains its listed license.
- Upper Cretaceous Hell Creek Formation, Makoshika State Park (GeoDIL number - 1175).jpg — Joseph H. Hartman, CC0. Resized and converted to WebP; website may crop for layout.
- The majestic 1903 sandstone Moss Mansion in Billings, at about 117,000 population (as of 2022), the largest city in the western state of Montana, located in the eastern, prairie-like part of the state far from mountainous towns to the west in the nation's fourth-largest state by area — Carol M. Highsmith / Library of Congress, Public domain. Resized and converted to WebP; website may crop for layout.
- Miles city 2008.jpg — Larry D. Moore, CC BY 4.0. Resized and converted to WebP; website may crop for layout.
Visitor information: Billings, Miles City, Glendive. Check current access, hours, weather and booking terms. Photos may show nearby attractions rather than the town center.
County outlines: U.S. Census Bureau 2025 cartographic county boundaries. Town markers are approximate centers, not entrances or routes. WTDO regions are editorial discovery areas, not official tourism boundaries.