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Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument
Things To Do

Little Bighorn offers a wide range of activities including auto touring, wildlife viewing, and interpretive opportunities. Talks on the battle and related themes are presented at the Visitor Center patio, during the summer.

From Memorial Day to the end of August, daily Park Ranger talks are as follow:

10:00 a.m. Battle Talk
10:45 a.m. Movie
11:30 a.m. Battle Talk
12:15 p.m. Movie
1:00 p.m. Battle Talk
1:45 p.m. Movie
2:30 p.m. Battle Talk
3:15 p.m. Movie
4:00 p.m. Battle Talk
4:45 p.m. Movie
5:30 p.m. Movie

Due to the possibility of inclement weather or conflicts in scheduling, some summer programs may not be presented as scheduled. Modifications of the above schedule usually occur the last few weeks in August due to staffing. Call ahead to find correct schedule of Ranger presentations during this time.

Guided bus tours, with Native Americans, are offered through the concessionaire, Apsaalooke Tours, from Little Big Horn College. Tour schedule and prices are as follows:
10:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. -2:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m. Adults $8:00, Children under 12 $2.00, Seniors 55 and over $5.00

June -August: Self-guided walking tours are available for the battle related sites and the national cemetery. A self-guiding, 5 mile tour road enables visitors to follow and observe the sites related to the battle.

Mesa top pueblo at Far View Sites Complex  

Did You Know?
Approximately 600 of the over 4700 archeological sites found in Mesa Verde National Park are cliff dwellings. Other sites include mesa top pueblos, farming terraces, towers, reservoirs, and check dams.

Last Updated: March 30, 2009 at 13:55 EST