Welcome to Huntley Project Attractions! There are many things to do in exploring and adventuring the West near Billings MT. From visiting Pompey's Pillar National Monumnet and Pappy's Cowboy Cookout to Huntley Project's Museum of Irrigated Agriculture. Pompey's Pillar National Monument and Huntley Project's Museum of Irrigated Agriculture have taken the neccessary steps to make each location and destination a better place to visit. There are an abundance of places to visit, things to do, adventures to experience and outdoors to see or view. While visiting our neck of the woods, take a couple minutes and let us highlight some activities from horseback riding, hiking, trails, fishing, and river rafting in and around the vast Yellowstone County. plan your trip according to your desires. We would like to bring to your attention the many hot spots in Yellowstone County which stems from downtown Billings eastward to Pomey's Pillar Rock. Please be patient as we continue to add places of interest to visit while either coming to Billings Montana or just visiting in the local area.
For those history buffs, Pompey's Pillar National Monument (also known as Pompey's Pillar Rock) has the actual signature of William Clark during the Lewis and Clark Expedition in 1806. As he sketched his name in the side of the landform, that signature is the only physical evidence left that he was there and had passed by while on the Lewis and Clark expedition along the Yellowstone River. The Rock, due to its size, was used in native american days by Indians as a lookout. It was also used as a physical landmark for a place to cross the Yellowstone River. Today, the pillar is now supported by Buereu of Land Management and the Pompey's Pillar Historical Association . This is a great place to take the kids or group while getting some exercise, history lessons, and exposure to wildlife in its natural form. Whether its for a group activity or just going as a couple, this attraction to one to see and experience as one of the top things to do in Pompey's Pillar, MT.
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While experiencing the West and all it has to offer near Billings, Western Romance Company offers many surprising elements of the West from horseback rides , wagon rides, Western Tours to cowboy dinners and cookouts with much more to offer. As thier location is a perfect place for those staying in Billings, the best part about the adventure outfit is the remoteness of the outdoors that is just minutes from downtown Billings. The Cow hands and cowgirls are experienced at what they do, from the cooks to the wranglers. Visitors are sure to experience the greatness of Montana and the space that lies within. One specific adventure to consider while in the area is an evening adventure and cowboy dinner , which is sure to give a wholesome authentic adventure for a couple or family. Many come from out of state to enjoy this adventure as the desired destination. One specialty day tour that is offered during the Custer's last Stand reenactment (at Custer's Battlefield) is the Boothill Trip. Make reservations ahead of time for this vacation and day adventure as it's worth the trip. visit WRC for more.
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One of Montana's best golf courses to play golf is Huntley's own Pryor Creek Golf Course. Located between Interstate 90 and 94, the Pryor Creek Clubhouse is located on Pryor Creek Road near Yellowstone Valley Electric Coop. Whether your wanting to practice on the driving range, or take the challenging courses along the stream, one thing for sure is that Pryor Creek is the largest course around with a 36 hole course. Whether your experienced or just starting, grab your golf clubs & drivers and check out one of Montana's largest courses. From the pro shop to the course greens, putt your way from hole to hole but don't expect to hit par. This is a great way to experience the outdoors that Montana offers either by walking or by cart. For more info, visit Pryor Creek Golf Course.
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Yellowstone County provides history from the time the railroad was put in to the time sage brush was removed to grow crops. The Huntley Project Museum of Irrigated Agriculture has a newly constructed visitors center that brings to life your visit. From farm equipment to old newpaper clippings to old historic buildings, you are sure to find history in the Museum and oulining buildings. The Huntley Project Musuem of Irrigated Agriculture is located next to the Montana State University Southern Agcricultural Research Center,(also known as MSU-S.A.R.C) in Huntley MT along highway 312. This the location where Homesteader Days is brought to pass each summer.
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If your looking to relax and enjoy some leisure time out and about, the R & R trading Post just might be your cup of tea. As its a unique boutique store, there is plenty of shopping to do in this country style gift store. From jewerly, clothes and shoes, your sure to find some products that would go with an outfit. Located at 107 Northern Ave, Huntley's R & R Trading is remotely located across from Barkemeyer Park in downtown Huntley. For more info, visit R & R Trading Post and Hardware and see what they offer.
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HuntleyProject.Net provides resources for those coming to the Huntley Project area to visit. Our local Montana communities stem from farms and ranches, local businesses and events that are brought to past during the year whether it be the school, state sponsored departments, or any natural features of the land from Pompey's Pillar to the Yellowstone River in between. The huntley Project area is rich with history, culture, gatherings of homesteaders and more. As a central point of reference, Huntleyproject.net would like to focus on the many companies and businesses that offer their services to locals, visitors, and tourists as resources, references, and allow locals and visitors the endless possibilities presented in the State of Montana especially in the Huntley Project area. Whether it be from direct tourism, tourists, or visitors coming from out-of-state for events, leisure travel or business, or those just traveling from Billings. Huntley Project presents many surprising elements of the West that can be experienced as well as enjoyed from the peaks of the Rocky Moutains to the valleys and streams below. Please give us your feedback and recommendations on how to make this website a success for the Huntley Project area. For additional information, contact Jonathan McNiven at jmcniven@westernromancecompany.com. Please continue to be patient as all the businesses info, history and other features are added to this website and more information is uploaded.
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