History Tours Parks Near Helena

Discover 2 parks for history tours within driving distance of Helena

Elkhorn State Park

Boulder, Montana
38 miles away

"Helena visitors may come to Elkhorn State Park for a scenic escape and a deeper look at Montana’s mining past. The park offers a quieter contrast to the capital city’s busier attractions."

A historic mining town park in the Elkhorn Mountains with preserved buildings and scenic foothill views.

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Granite Ghost Town State Park

Philipsburg, Montana
58 miles away

"Helena travelers visit Granite for a historic excursion into the mountains and a look at a well-preserved ghost town. It is a strong fit for visitors interested in frontier-era mining stories."

A preserved silver-mining ghost town with historic ruins and mountain views near Philipsburg.

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