On U.S. 89 south of Teton Canyon Road, on the right when traveling south.
In the days of the fur traders and trappers, immediately following the time of the Lewis and Clark Expedition (1804-1806), all of this country bordering the Rocky Mountains from here north into Canada and south to the three forks of the Missouri and . . . — — Map (db m127284) HM
On U.S. 287 at milepost 58, on the left when traveling north.
In 1978, rock - shop owner Marion Brandvold found a group of small bones that paleontologists Jack Horner and Bob Makela later identified as baby bones belonging to a new species of duck - billed dinosaur. Horner and Makela named the new species . . . — — Map (db m220206) HM
On U.S. 89, 0.6 miles south of 12th Lane NW, on the left when traveling south.
About 1/4 mile SE of this point, a huge native stone marks the site of “Old Agency” of the former Blackfeet Indian Reservation. The agency was established in 1868-69 and with unusual generosity, the whites in authority permitted . . . — — Map (db m127276) HM
On Main Avenue South (U.S. 89) south of West Division Street (U.S. 287), on the left when traveling south.
In 1906, Choteau's newspaper, the Acantha, proudly celebrated the completion of the new county courthouse. “This splendid edifice,” its editor predicted, “… will stand for years as a monument to the honor and integrity of . . . — — Map (db m127285) HM
Near Interstate 15 at milepost 319 near 24th Road Northeast, on the right when traveling south.
Tensions between the United States and the Soviet Union ran high during the cold war. Both sides relied heavily on their nuclear weapons arsenals as deterrents to actual combat between the two superpowers. When the Soviets launched the first . . . — — Map (db m220443) HM
Near Interstate 15 at milepost 319 near 24th Road Northeast, on the right when traveling south.
From 1869 to 1885, supplies and trade goods that came up the Missouri River from St. Louis were transferred at Fort Benton from steamboats to freight wagons for distribution in southern Alberta on the famed Whoop-up Trail, which ran near here. In . . . — — Map (db m220444) HM
On Main Street (State Highway 219) 1.5 miles east of U.S. 89, on the right when traveling east.
In 1916, the Great Northern Railroad extended their branch line north from Choteau. Mr. James Hill, the president of the railroad had promised his friend L.B. Pendroy he would build a railroad to his home. Since the railroad was never extended . . . — — Map (db m130226) HM