A beautiful walk with historic heroes
11/20/2019
This is a walk near the river. There are statues, historic people and way more. Here is what we c...
Historic Landmark District & Steamboat Levee Walk
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1421 Front St
Fort Benton, MT 59442
Fort Benton, MT, known as "The Birthplace of Montana," boasts a National Historic Landmark District and the notable Steamboat Levee, which played a crucial role in the town's vibrant history. With its rich past marked by the arrival of the first steamboat in 1860 and the gold rush of 1862, Fort Benton became a bustling hub and the world's innermost port during the 19th century.
Visitors can explore the levee and historic district, where interpretive signs bring to life the wild days of the past, showcasing the town's transformation from a lawless river port to a prosperous community. Recognized as one of America's prettiest towns by Forbes and recommended by National Geographic Traveler, Fort Benton invites travelers to experience its unique heritage and scenic beauty.
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