This locally-owned coffee house uses coffee beans that are brewed locally in Montana! 1889 also has breakfast sandwiches, soups, and pastries, to accompany your delicious coffee! In a hurry? 1889 Coffee House offers a drive-thru…

For the farm-to-table experience, look no further than Benny’s Bistro. The entire menu features ingredients sourced from Montana farmers. Benny’s purchases ingredients from local farmers that have long-standing relationships with the restaurant. Benny’s is committed…

Explore the colorful history of Helena’s prominent brewery scene and historic red-light district during this downtown walking tour beginning at legendary Reeder’s Alley. Stories of entrepreneurial Brewmeisters and madams divulge the rise and fall of…

Cafe Zydeco brings the delicious taste of Southern food to Montana. The menu features Louisiana classics such as beignets and gumbo. There are a wider range of Southern favorites as well, from shrimp and grits…

The evening of July 19, 1805, was a hot one in the wilderness that would later become Montana. On the Missouri River, not far from present-day Helena, the hardy members of the Lewis and Clark…

With over 17,000 square feet of exhibition space to explore, visiting the Holter Museum of Art is a great way to dive into Montana’s art scene! The museum displays art in styles ranging from contemporary…

Open seasonally (April through October) the Hutson Museum provides entertainment and education for all. The museum includes a variety of rocks, gems, and minerals, as well as Native American artifacts and Pioneer relics. Jesse and…

All aboard! Tour trains have roamed the streets of Helena since 1954, providing visitors with fun, friendly tours of the city for over 60 years.  Welcome to Last Chance Tours of Helena, Montana, home of…

The Lewis & Clark Brewery is a state-of-the-art brewing facility located in the heart of America’s last great place – Montana. The great explorers are the inspiration for our brewery’s name and, in many ways…

Journey back to the early 1800s and retrace the footsteps of Lewis & Clark as they journeyed through Montana. See what the Corps of Discovery saw as they traveled by foot over scenic mountains and…

Being named the Best Restaurant in Montana in 2015, 2016, and 2017, it is clear that a meal at Lucca’s is sure to be delicious. The restaurant serves Italian food in a fine dining setting.…

For the go-to site to explore Montana’s history, look no further than the Montana Historical Society Museum!  The Museum features several long-term exhibits, exploring topics such as the history of Native Americans in Montana, and…

Mt. Helena is one of Helena, Montana’s most impressive landmarks. The mountain is part of the Rocky Mountain Range, and towers 5,468 feet above sea level. If you are looking to view this impressive mountain,…

If you are driving near Helena, Montana, this twenty-five-foot-tall tower is impossible to miss! It was first built as a fire tower in 1876. It is a true historical gem, as there are only five…

Since 1922, the Parrot Confectionery has served sugary treats to Helena. It is conveniently located in downtown Helena. You can enjoy hand-dipped chocolates and wafers. The sodas are hand-crafted, and the confectionary also sells homemade…

A great way to get an overview of Helena’s early history is to explore Reeder’s Alley! It is the oldest area of the city. The buildings located in Reeder’s Alley were originally constructed in the…

Looking for the classic American diner experience while on your road trip along the LCNHT? Look no further than Shellie’s Country Cafe! This diner is open 24 hours, with a variety of meal options. There…

This family-owned pizzeria is a true local gem.  For nearly 40 years, Steffano’s has served pizza and subs to the Helena area. Be sure to check out the St. Louis-style BBQ ribs as well! For…

A stay at the Carolina Bed & Breakfast transports you into the past! This gorgeous bed and breakfast is located in a Victorian turn-of-the-century home, in the historic district of Helena, Montana. The building has…

Want a taste of France while traveling in Montana? Try the Creperie! This cafe is located in Last Chance Gulch, surrounded by local shopping. Both savory and sweet crepes are served in a cozy, French-inspired…