Official Visitor Guide

Take a dip in one of the pools, hot tubs, or cold plunges at Broadwater Hot Springs. Round out your spa experience in the steam or dry sauna, then grab a bite and beverage at The Springs Taproom & Grill.

The cornerstone for the cathedral was laid in 1908 and took nearly 20 years to complete. The church was modeled after the Votivkirche in Vienna, Austria. Be sure to visit the interior.

A STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) center featuring interactive exhibits. Exhibits change frequently, so no two visits are alike.

One of Montana's not-to-miss destinations. Explore the natural beauty of the Gates of the Mountains aboard a scenic boat tour with knowledgeable guides. Bat tours also available.

Montana's sunniest ski area boasts more than 100 trails with over 1,600 skiable acres, five double chairlifts, one beginner tow, and six terrain parks.

World-class carousel featuring 37 hand-carved animals including species found in Montana. Top off the experience with a scoop of made-in-Montana Wilcoxson's ice cream.

Nicknamed the "Guardian of the Gulch," this is one of the nation's few remaining wooden fire towers. Originally constructed in 1869, repeat fires in 1872 and 1874 led to rebuilding the tower to the third version, which still stands.

Offered by The Foundation for Montana History, choose from three tour options, or select a package and be entertained by all three. New this autumn - Haunted Helena Walking Tour.

Open-air tour train offering one-hour narrated tours of historic Helena attractions. Tours depart from the Montana Historical Society, east of the Capital Building.

Located at Fort Harrison, the museum displays over two centuries of military history. Exhibits include the Lewis and Clark expedition, Native American history, WWII's First Special Service Force, Camp Rimini dog sled training, and many others.

Constructed in 1902 and restored in 2002, the Montana state house facilitates the workings of the state government. The building is also a museum with murals by Charles M. Russell, Mike and Maureen Mansfield, and numerous others. The public is welcome to explore.

This free Montana Fish, Wildlife, and Parks education facility features over 100 wildlife mounts, native fish aquariums, and educational displays of Montana's wildlife species. Educational programs and field trips are available.

Built in 1888, the Queen Anne-style home has been restored to maintain the authentic appearance from the decades (1913-1959), when it housed Montana governors and their families.

This historic neighborhood was built in the 1870s by Louis Reeder. The buildings offer a glimpse into early miner life, Chinese influence, and building techniques of the time. Helena's oldest document dwelling, The Pioneer Cabin (1864), is adjacent to the alleyway.