Charles M. Russell Gallery
Trace the remarkable evolution of the 'Cowboy Artist'—from a spirited, rowdy ranch hand to Montana’s most cherished cultural icon.
The Montana Homeland Gallery
The history of Montana from 14,000 years ago until today.
Changing Gallery
Determined to demystify the "tortuous trail" of abstract art, Montana native George Poindexter and his wife Elinor amassed a premier collection of Abstract Expressionism that they began donating to the Montana Historical Society in 1960.
Robert F. Morgan Legacy Hall
This gallery is a tribute to the enduring spirit of Montana’s art and history. While centered on the profound influence of Charles M. Russell, this space showcases the work of his contemporaries and those who followed in his footsteps.
Commons
Throughout our common spaces, more art and artifacts can be found.
Our Collections
Don't see what you are looking for currently on exhibit? It may be within our collection.
The Montana Historical Society preserves an extensive collection of art and artifacts that encompasses everything from everyday material culture and fine art to a substantial collection of Indigenous cultural items, including contemporary art and archaeological materials.
