Recognized as a world-class cultural and natural history museum and research facility. It is renowned for displaying an extensive collection of dinosaur fossils, including the fully-mounted Montana's T. Rex Skeleton.

A 1.1 mile out-and-back paved hiking trail. This is a great, easy trail during the heat of summer, when the falls and dense forest keep hikers, bikers, and runners cool.

Palisade Falls is located south of Bozeman in the Hyalite Recreation Area, just beyond the reservoir. The trail begins at the East Fork of Hyalite Creek, then follows a tributary for approximately half a mile to a bridge fronting the falls. Palisade Falls is a towering cataract dropping more than 80 feet off a vertical rock wall at the southern base of Palisade Mountain.

A 2.4 mile out-and-back paved hiking trail. This is a very popular trailhead with parking and handicapped facilities at the end of Hyalite Creek Road. Hyalite Creek runs adjacent to the trail to Grotto Falls. This portion of the trail is wheelchair accessible, allowing persons with disabilities to be able to view a very scenic Grotto Falls with surrounding mountains towering above the trail. Rustic log benches also have been placed in picturesque spots along the trail to rest and enjoy. Trail 427 continues past Grotto Falls, which is the first of at least nine named waterfalls visible from the trail up to Hyalite Lake and eventually onto Hyalite Peak (10,298 ft.).

Bozeman Hot Springs is a world famous natural hot springs located in the heart of Montana's beautiful Gallatin Valley. For more than 100 years, visitors have come to relax and rejuvenate in these natural hot springs. A small pool enjoyed only by a few in the late 1800's, has evolved into a destination for area residents and tourists seeking a unique Montana experience with friends and family.

Come relax in our natural hot springs. Our facility features 9 different pools with temperatures ranging from 59 to 104 degrees and both dry and wet saunas.

The North Entrance of Yellowstone National Park is accessible via Gardiner, MT which is approximately 90 miles south of Bozeman. Gardiner in itself offers many adventures including Whitewater Rafting, Ziplining, and horseback riding.