An affiliate of the Smithsonian Institution, the Western Heritage Center brings the history of Billings and the surrounding region to life through interactive exhibits, historic artifact collections and education and outreach programs. It is housed in one of our city’s oldest buildings, the original Parmly Billings Memorial Library. The Western Heritage Center has everything, such as outreach programs, walking tours, changing interactive exhibits, twelve traveling displays, a collection of over 400 oral histories, and 40,000 historic artifacts and photographs. One example of an exhibit of the museum are the “Conquering Diseases of the Past” exhibit, where you can learn about the constant battle between the people of Billings and the deadly diseases its fought through its history
The mission of WHC is to collect, preserve and tell the stories of the people and places of the Yellowstone River Valley and the northern High Plains region.
Wise Wonders Science and Discovery Museum, 2nd Avenue North, Billings, MT, USA
Distance: 0.19 mi (straight line)
Harry Koyama Fine Art, Montana Avenue, Billings, MT, USA
Distance: 0.25 mi (straight line)
Yellowstone Art Museum, North 27th Street, Billings, MT, USA
Distance: 0.37 mi (straight line)
Moss Mansion, Division Street, Billings, MT, USA
Distance: 0.50 mi (straight line)
Billings Chamber of Commerce, 815 South 27th Street, Billings, MT 59101, USA
Distance: 0.68 mi (straight line)
Swords Park, Swords Park Drive, Billings, MT, USA
Distance: 1.29 mi (straight line)
Montana State University Billings, University Drive, Billings, MT, USA
Distance: 1.35 mi (straight line)
Four Dances Recreation Area, Billings, MT, USA
Distance: 1.60 mi (straight line)
Yellowstone County Museum, Terminal Circle, Billings, MT, USA
Distance: 2.15 mi (straight line)
Montana Fun Adventures, Howard Avenue, Billings, MT, USA
Distance: 2.21 mi (straight line)
The Vig | Alehouse & Casino, Hilltop Road, Billings, MT, USA
Distance: 2.72 mi (straight line)
Two Moon Park, Two Moon Park Road, Billings, MT, USA
Distance: 2.90 mi (straight line)
Riverfront Park, State Secondary Highway 416, Billings, MT, USA
Distance: 3.01 mi (straight line)
Riverfront Park, State Secondary Highway 416, Billings, MT, USA
Distance: 3.01 mi (straight line)
7032 S Billings Blvd, Billings, MT 59101, USA
Distance: 3.24 mi (straight line)
Yellowstone Cellars & Winery, Holiday Circle, Billings, MT, USA
Distance: 3.28 mi (straight line)
1807 Front St, Billings, MT 59101, USA
Distance: 3.70 mi (straight line)
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