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    Little Bighorn Battlefield

    National Monument Montana

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Things To Do

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If you have:

One - two hour visits:
  • View the 25 -minute orientation video.
  • Explore the museum exhibits.
  • Walk up to the "Last Hill" A.K.A. "Custer's Last Stand".
  • Visit the Indian Memorial. 
Two - three hour visits:
  • Do all the above
  • Walk the Deep Ravine trail, 1/4 mile self-guided walking tour.
  • Walk through the National Cemetery.
Four hours or more:
  • Do all the above.
  • Drive the 4.5 mile tour road to the Reno-Benteen Battlefield, the second stage of the Battle of the Little Bighorn.
  • Do an audio tour by purchasing a CD or drive out on your own, self guided tour.

All above can include Ranger Interpretive Programs that are 45 minutes. Programs are the Battle Talk and The Indian/ 7th Cavalry Walking Tour.

 

 
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Cell Phone Audio Tour

Experience the narrative story of the Battle of the Little Bighorn through the convenience of your own cell phone.

The cell phone tour consists of multiple stops along the tour road. You can listen to a narrative of soldier movements and warrior accounts.

During your visit you will encounter a number of small signs posted throughout the historic site. Use your cell phone and enter the number found on the posted signs to learn what is significant at these stops. These historic glimpses will help you enter more fully into the story of the battle.

 Audio tour stops

 
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Purchase the CD self-guide Audio Tour. The tour is 1 hour and 20 minutes.

The Auto Tour begins in the Visitor Center parking lot and begin listening to the Auto Tour. After a brief introduction, you will be directed to drive about five miles to the Reno/Benteen Battlefield. On the way there, you will make two stops at wayside exhibits. At the Reno/Benteen Battlefield you will get an opportunity to take a walking tour of the battlefield. After the walk, continue listening to the Auto Tour, and you will be directed to start your drive back. On the way back, you will make five stops for informative narrations.

 

 

Auto Tour Exhibit stops are:

Indian Encampment

Reno's Retreat

Reno/Benteen Battlefield

Wier Point

Medicine Tail Coulee

Medicine Tail Ford

Calhoun Hill

Deep Ravine

 

 

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