The historical building is beautiful. The staff is super friendly and knowledgable, and can expand upon the exhibits. I learned so much from the Director about the ghost signs of Billings Downtown. Kevin's enthusiasm for history is captivating. Don't pass by Billings without checking out...More

This is a small museum but an interesting one. The displays are well thought out. The staff are very welcoming.

It's a Smithsonian affiliate while the building comes from the city founder Frederick Billings (who also put together Univ. of Cal/Berkeley, Yosemite, and Yellowstone Natl Park to a considerable extent.) The historian staff here has always been unusually sharp and deep so it tells interesting...More

On a rainy day, we visited museums in Billings. We loved seeing this historic library. And the exhibits of daily life were terrific. The map display was unique and educated us about the changes in governing this area over 200+ years.

Located in a historic building in downtown Billings, this museum has limited things to see. There is alot about Billings in 20's to 50's and a good display of race discrimination here. On the plus side, there are two armchairs you can sit in and...More

Not what I expected, mostly information on the local town/area history. It's only $5 and shouldn't take more than an hour to go through. There was a small native american display, one on football and a section on the "southsiders" - the part of town...More

Modest entrance fee to see mostly information on the earliest settlers and the three main Native American tribes. We enjoyed the video about the sugar beet crop and the map that continues to change digitally enabling you to see how mostly the western states were...More