Montana Counties
Montana, state of the United States of America. There are 56 county in Montana. You can find the list of these counties and detailed information from the links below.
Yellowstone County
Yellowstone County, population 162,990
Missoula County
Missoula County, population 121,630
Gallatin County
Gallatin County, population 116,806
Sprawling across prairies, mountains and badlands, Montana's 56 counties offer incredible diversity. Here are some highlights:
Yellowstone County
Home to Billings, Yellowstone County provides:
- Pompeys Pillar National Monument with Captain William Clark's engraved signature
- Pictograph Cave State Park showcasing Native American rock art
- ZooMontana with over 80 species of animals
Missoula County
In western Montana, Missoula County includes:
- The eclectic mountain town of Missoula, home of the University of Montana
- Top skiing destinations like Snowbowl and Discovery
- Bitterroot-Selway Wilderness, over 1.3 million acres of rugged backcountry
Lewis and Clark County
Centered on Helena the state capital, the county offers:
- Gates of the Mountains on the Missouri River, so named by Lewis & Clark
- Original Gulch, a historic preserved mining town turned museum
- Holter Lake for boating, fishing and swimming
Glacier County
Along the Canadian border, Glacier County contains:
- Glacier National Park with over 1 million acres of peaks, lakes and trails
- Blackfeet Nation and Browning, hub of Blackfeet culture and history
- St. Mary Lake, a turquoise glacier-carved lake in the mountains
Montana's natural wonders, frontier history and Native heritage shine throughout its varied counties.
