Madison Buffalo Jump State Park

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6990 Buffalo Jump Rd
Three Forks, MT 59752

Madison Buffalo Jump State Park in Three Forks, Montana, offers visitors a unique opportunity to explore the historical significance of the area, where Native Americans utilized a high limestone cliff for buffalo hunting for over 2,000 years. The park features interpretive displays, remnants of a village, and buffalo bones, providing a glimpse into the cultures that once thrived here.

Managed by experienced park ranger Alice Southworth, the park invites guests to hike to the top of the buffalo jump for stunning views of the Madison River Valley and to immerse themselves in the dramatic events that unfolded at this ancient hunting site, making it a must-visit destination for history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.

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Interesting place.
9/22/2023

The Madison Buffalo Jump is one of many buffalo jumps in Montana. The Native Americans would herd bu...

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Nice views but the trails aren’t marked and the bathroom is locked
10/11/2022

This is an area with beautiful scenery but this park lacks in some things. The interpretive area is ...

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A look into the past for the investment of a short walk.
7/1/2022

As a history enthusiast, I could not miss a chance to check out this site. It is easy to access and...

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