Nestled in the beautiful Gallatin Valley, Montana State University is located near important research collections and student internship venues.
- Museum of the Rockies
- Yellowstone National Park
- 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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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.
