Clarks Lookout State Park
"Dillon is the closest service center and the most convenient base for visiting the park. Travelers from Dillon often stop for a quick historic outing, scenic views, and nearby dining or lodging."
A small historic park overlooking the Beaverhead Valley and the site of William Clark’s 1805 lookout.
Beaverhead Rock State Park
"Dillon is the nearest full-service community and a common base for visitors exploring the Beaverhead Valley. Travelers from Dillon often stop for a quick historic visit, photography, or a scenic drive."
A historic landmark park featuring the iconic Beaverhead Rock and Lewis and Clark interpretive significance.
Bannack State Park
"Dillon is the closest full-service town and the main gateway for lodging, dining, and supplies. Visitors from Dillon often make a day trip to explore Bannack's historic buildings and interpretive exhibits."
A remarkably preserved ghost town and former territorial capital in southwest Montana.
Anaconda Smelter Stack State Park
"Dillon is within day-trip range for travelers exploring the region's historic sites. The park provides a unique stop for those interested in Montana's copper boom era."
A historic park centered on the iconic Washoe Smelter Stack and Montana's copper mining legacy.
Lost Creek State Park
"Dillon is within reach for a longer day trip to the park. Visitors from Dillon may come for hiking, canyon scenery, and a change of pace from the open valley landscape."
A scenic canyon park with cliffs, waterfalls, and hiking near Anaconda.