The purchase adds more than 46,000 acres to American Prairie, providing wildlife in the CMR with additional habitat and providing visitors with more opportunities for recreation.
Over the last century, the PN has served as an epicenter of tribal life, a thoroughfare for westward expansion, a military hub, and the historic heart of a ranching era.
The Montana Preservation Alliance selected Lewis Williams to capture the Upper Missouri Breaks National Monument and American Prairie as part of the 2016 Reimagine Montana Artist-in-Residence program.
The Great Falls Public Schools Foundation just awarded their first “Dream Big” grant to a coalition of local teachers that will bring 9th grade students to American Prairie.