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Outdoor AdventureCentral Montana
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C.M. Russell Museum
C.M. Russell Museum is a museum in Great Falls, MT, part of the Rocky Mountain Front guide. Cost: under $25.
400 13th Street North · Great Falls, MT
Why you should go…
The museum is devoted to the art, life and legacy of Charles M. Russell, the Great Falls painter of the American West. Its galleries hold Russell paintings, sculptures and illustrated letters alongside Western and Indigenous art by other artists. On the same grounds you can see the two-story house Russell built in 1900 and the log cabin studio he added in 1903, both a National Historic Landmark. The museum also displays the 200-piece Browning Firearms Collection.
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