Billings, Montana
Gateway to Big Sky adventures
At the crossroads of Western heritage, wild places, and boundless adventure.
Set in the heart of Big Sky Country, Billings is a place where history, culture, and nature come together.
Its Western roots, thriving arts scene, and proximity to stunning landscapes make this small city a destination all its own, and the surrounding Yellowstone Valley provides endless opportunities for outdoor recreation and exploration. And, as the gateway to Yellowstone National Park, Billings is a perfect spot for a cozy hotel stay before or after your big national park adventure. The land has long been home to the Crow (Apsáalooke) and Northern Cheyenne peoples. Their enduring presence and traditions remain vital parts of the region’s identity.
What makes Billings special?
Proximity to stunning parks
Billings serves as the perfect launch point for exploring Yellowstone National Park, Bighorn Canyon, and other breathtaking outdoor destinations.
A city with Western charm
From historic downtown to the Yellowstone Art Museum, Billings offers a blend of cowboy heritage and contemporary culture.
Endless outdoor adventure
Hike the Rimrocks, paddle the Yellowstone River, or drive the Beartooth Highway as you explore these incredible landscapes.
A lively craft beer culture
With a large brewery scene, Billings is a must-visit for beer lovers, offering award-winning local brews and taproom experiences.
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Parks near Billings
Legend
- Partner Park
- Gateway City
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Exploring Yellowstone, Little Bighorn Battlefield, & Bighorn Canyon
Journey through Yellowstone National Park, Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument, and Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area with this seven-day itinerary packed with experiences.
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