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Research Collections and Internship Venues
| Nestled in the beautiful Gallatin Valley, Montana State University is located near important research collections and student internship venues. |
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Museum of the Rockies |
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Yellowstone National Park |
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Buffalo Bill Historical Center |
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| Museum of the Rockies |
| In 1957, the Museum of the Rockies was founded as a part of Montana State University to begin the study and interpretation of this extraordinary region. The museum has acquired broad-based collections which are used for research, publication, exhibition and teaching. |
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Students can explore the rich natural and cultural history of America's Northern Rocky Mountains. The Museum of the Rockies is the largest natural history museum in the region and includes the only Digistar planetarium in the Northern Rockies. |
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| Yellowstone National Park |
| Established in 1872, Yellowstone National Park is America's first national park. Located in Wyoming, Montana, and Idaho, it is home to a large variety of wildlife including grizzly bears, wolves, bison, and elk. Preserved within Yellowstone National Park are Old Faithful, the most popular geyser in the world, a collection of the world's most extraordinary geysers and hot springs, and the colorful Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone. The Heritage and Research Center is a state-of-the-art facility that is home to Yellowstone National Park's museum collection, archives, research library, historian, archeology lab, and herbarium. |
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| Buffalo Bill Historical Center |
| With five museums under one roof, the Buffalo Bill Historical Center located in Cody, Wyoming ranks as one of the premier Western museums in the world: 1) Buffalo Bill Museum; 2) Cody Firearms Museum; 3) Draper Museum of Natural History; 4) Plains Indian Museum; 4) and 5) the world-renowned art gallery, The Whitney Gallery of Western Art. |
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Annual Native American Pow Wow on Montana State University campus. Photographed by Erin Raley.
Yellowstone County Extention Agent Amy Grandpre gives a presentation on trees to a group of elementary school children.
Photo courtesy of Montana State University
Montana State University Entomologist Greg Johnson and Kristina Hale of Bozeman. Hale is Johnson's graduate student on a study of West Nile virus. Photo taken at the Medicine Lake National Wildlife Refuge by Evelyn Boswell.
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