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| Name | Miracle of America Museum |
| Brief Description | Montana's largest year around museum |
| Type | Attraction |
| Category | Montana Museum |
| Description | Located just south of US Highway 93 and Montana 35 junction in Polson is the Miracle
of America Museum and Pioneer Village. Visitors call it the Smithsonian of
the West because of its variety of displays and the over 100,000 antique artifacts. shown.
They include Indian artifacts, dozens of vintage cars, cycles and boats, guns, homestead
items, 3 steam engines, tractors, over 40 one-lunger engines and tools of craftsmen from fiddle makers to blacksmiths. The 26 building Pioneer Village includes the State Fiddler Hall of Fame, a complete one-room school house, sod-roofed log cabin, saddlery, smithy,
carpentry shop, general store, tailoring shop, jail and a two story barn full of the largest barbed wire display in the state and vintage-unused horse drawn farm implements. The third weekend in July is Living History when locals demonstrate old-time crafts, and music or show how various pieces of equipment, including engines and tractors operated. The museum is open nearly year around, 8-8 daily in summer and reduced hours the rest of the year. It is mostly handicapped accessible, has easy access, reasonable rates and plenty of parking for cars, motorhomes or busses. For more information call 406-883-6804 or see us at www.cyberport.net/museum.
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| Address | 58176 US Hwy 93 |
| CSZ | Polson, MT 59860 |
| Website | cyberport.net/museum |
| Additional Information | Additional Information |
| Information Request | Request Montana Visitor Information |
| Last Updated | 8/11/2004 |
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