History & Culture

Features

Historic Darby Ranger Station Visitor's Center and Museum

History and recreation come together at the historic Darby Ranger Station Visitor's Center and Museum.  The center is located in Darby at 712 North Main.  For more information call 406-821-3913.

Historic Alta Ranger Station

The Alta Ranger Station. located on the West Fork of the Bitterroot River, is the oldest surviving Forest Service Ranger Station in the United States, built in 1899.  

Key Contacts

  (406) 363-7183

Lewis and Clark Meeting the Salish

Painting by Charles Russell depicting Lewis and Clark Meeting the Salish at Ross' Hole