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Mullan Road 150th Anniversary Conference








Join us in Fort Benton, Montana as we commemorate the
150th Anniversary of the construction of the Mullan Road

CONFERENCE OVERVIEW

  • Monday - May 17th: Registration Deadline: 
  • Thursday - May 20th:  Arrival date, check in, free time to explore Fort Benton, guided tour of Historic Old Fort Benton followed by a reception in the Fort's Trade Store.
  • Friday - May 21st:  Late check in, conference sessions in the Lippard Room at the  Museum of the Northern Great Plains Montana Agricultural Center.  Evening banquet to be held in the same room.
  • Saturday - May 22nd:  Road tour from Fort Benton along parts of the Mullan Road to Bird Tail Pass possibly on to the Dearborn, then on to Fort Shaw to visit the two original buildings including General Gibbon's Quarters and the home of the Fort Shaw Indian School.  Board buses at the front of the Museum of the Northern Great Plains - Montana Agricultural Center.
Conference Sponsors
The River and Plains Society
First Interstate Bank
U.S. Bank

Fort Benton Schools