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Chief Plenty Coups State Park

Pryor Montana

Listing Type: State Park
City: Pryor Montana
Region: Southeast Montana
406-252-1289
http://fwp.state.mt.us


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Situated within the Crow Reservation in south central Montana, this park was the home of Plenty Coups, last chief of the Crow, Plenty Coups' log home and store remain as evidence of the chief's efforts to lead his people in adopting the lifestyle of the white man. The park is 4,033 feet in elevation and encompasses 195 acres. The museum on site offers disabled accessibility and flush toilets. The park has vault toilets, grills/fire rings, picnic tables, trash cans, and drinking water. There is no overnight camping allowed, and for non-resident visitors, the day use fee is $5 per vehicle. There are several golf courses and museums nearby in Billings, and the town of Pryor is less than one mile away which can provide some amenities to visitors.

Directions: Chief Plenty Coups State Park from Billings: Follow signs on I-90, Exit 452. 35 miles south on Highway 416, then 1 mile west of Pryor on county (Edgar) road.

Chief Plenty Coups State Park
Montana Department of Fish Wildlife and Parks, Pryor, MT 59066

    Activities
  • Picnicking
  • Fishing
  • Hiking
  • Historic
  • Museum
  • Photography
  • Wildlife Viewing
  • Cultural
  • Archaeology
  • Exhibit
  • Heritage
  • Nature
    Services
  • Handicapped Accessible
  • Books
  • Maps
  • Pets Allowed
  • Gift Shop
  • Parking
  • Public Restroom
  • Registered Historic Site





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