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Huntley Project Museum of Irrigated Agriculture
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Description: The Huntley Irrigation Project
is the second oldest US Bureau of Reclamation Project, and
this museum includes 18 homestead buildings from the 1907 era,
with a large display of horse drawn machinery and farm
implements sugar as sugar beet machines and 20 different
models of hay mower. Buildings include a tar paper
shack, doctor's office and bank.
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Buildings and artifacts from towns and homesteads
serviced by the 1907 Huntley irrigation project, which
once encompassed 35,000 acres and 8 town sites surveyed.
Displays include tar paper shack, school houses, horse
barn, horse drawn machinery and sugar beet machines, 20
models of horse drawn hay mowers |
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1880-1940 |
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Building collection |
| Buildings:
Tar paper shack, school houses, doctors office, bank,
horse barn |
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Billings Logan International Airport
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| Yellowstone
River RV Park & Campground |
309 Garden Ave
Billings MT 59101 |
406 259-0878 |
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| Josephine B&B |
514 North 29th Street
Billings MT 59101 |
406 248-5898 |
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| Heights Inn |
1206 Main Street ST
Billings MT 59105 |
406 252-8451 |
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1551 Nottingham Place #7
Billings MT 59105 |
406 245-5554 |
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1403 Main Street
Billings MT 59105 |
406 628-2000 |
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1403 1st Avenue
Billings MT 59101 |
406 252-6606 |
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1818 Main Street
Billings MT 59105 |
406 252-9851 |
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2640 Howard
Billings MT 59102 |
406 245-6611 |
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5610 South Frontage Road
Billings MT 59105 |
406 248-9800 |
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27 North 27th Street
Billings MT 59101 |
406 252-7400 |
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2026 Overland Avenue
Billings MT 59102 |
406 652-5330 |
| Holiday Inn |
5500 Midland Road
Billings MT 59101 |
406 248-7701 |
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