Lewistown (Montana)

Called "The Heart of Montana", Lewistown has many of the activities that make Montana a tourist destination. There is big game and bird hunting to fishing, camping, biking, hiking and skiing. It is surrounded by five mountain ranges: the Snowies, the Judiths, the Moccasins, the Belts, and the Highwoods.

• Lewistown Municipal Airport

  phone: +1 406 538-3264

Lewistown is on US Highway 87 from the east and west. From the north it is on Hwy 191.

As with most of Montana, a vehicle is the best way to get around. The historic downtown area is walkable, and walking tour maps can be picked up at the Chamber.

• Central Montana Museum

  phone: +1 406 538-3642
  guns, saddles, fossils

• Lewistown Art Center

  phone: +1 406 535-8278

• Charlie Russell Chew Choo

  phone: +1 406 535-5436
  Dinner and a show on a historic train

• Chokecherry Festival

  phone: +1 406 535-5436
  address: Main St.
  Pancake breakfast, culinary tasting, pit spitting contest, vendors

• Montana Cowboy Poetry Gathering

  phone: +1 406 538-4575
  cowboy poetry and western music show.

• Montana Winter Fair

  phone: +1 406 538-2200
  Traditional agriculture based fair. Open Fiddle Contest, Quilt Show & Workshops, Fiber Arts Show & Workshops and Re-creations Show and Sale, Farm & Ranch Trade Show, Skijoring, Ranch Sorting Clinic & Competition, Arm Wrestling, Chess Tournament & Polar Plunge. For the kids, there's the Stick Horse Rodeo, Old McDonald’s Barn, Meet & Greet with the Ice Queen and Youth Beef Show.

• Dash Inn

  phone: +1 406 535-3892
  address: 207 Northeast Main St.
  fast food

• Dominga's Specialties Cafe

  phone: +1 406 535-8255
  address: 224 West Main, Room 617

• Pourman's Southwestern Cafe

  phone: +1 406 535-4277
  address: 413 West Main

• Southside Fish and Clam Cafe

  phone: +1 406 535-6789
  address: 723 West Main St

• Half Moon Ranch

  phone: +1 406 575-4055

• Historic Calvert Hotel

  phone: +1 406 535-5411
  address: 216 7th Ave S

• Symmes/Wicks House

  phone: +1 406 538-9068
  address: 220 W. Blvd
  Historic home in Silk Stocking District, walking distance to downtown

• Yogo Inn

  phone: +1 406 535-8721
  address: 211 East Main
  Built as a train depot in 1913, it has full service restaurant and bar.

• Lewistown Area Chamber of Commerce

  phone: +1 406 535-5436
  address: 408 NE Main