About This Tour
The Gallatin History Museum is located in the former county jail building, used from 1911 to 1982 and listed on the National Registry of Historic Places. Permanent and changing exhibits feature early area history and artifacts, unique local stories, photography, and jail and law enforcement displays. Visit the museum’s Montana and local history bookstore and active research library. Staff are available to assist with research projects, genealogy, and photograph archive questions.
Photo Gallery

Full-size homesteading cabin located in the main gallery.

Explore Bozeman past and present with "The Welcome Ring of Progress" exhibit.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
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Gallatin History Museum
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about General Admission- Explore Gallatin County History in Bozeman
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Gallatin History Museum, a local sightseeing provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Self-guided tour of the museum space with staff and volunteers available for assistance.. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 1 hour to 3 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This sightseeing experience lasts approximately 1 hour to 3 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Self-guided tour of the museum space with staff and volunteers available for assistance..
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