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Broadview, Montana
Laurel to Canyon Creek Battlefield
The main body of Nez Perce was moving up Canyon Creek whil...
Side Trip: Coulson Park, Montana
(4 miles round trip)
Side Trip: Billings, Montana
Riverfront Park and Cochran Ran...
Side:Trip Chief Plenty Coups Memorial State Park
Bridger, Montana
At this point the Nez Perce were only a few hours ahead of...
Sunlight Picnic Area Side Trip
*Adventurous Travel (2.8 mile ro...
Crandall Creek Bridge and Sunlight Creek Bridge, Wyoming
General Howard’s troops took the Lodgepole Trail fro...
Soda Butte, Wyoming
September 6, 1877 - Soldiers begin moving up S...
Baronett's Bridge, Wyomnig
Sept. 5, 1877 - Howard’s forces reach Ba...
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Broadview, Montana
Laurel to Canyon Creek Battlefield
The main body of Nez Perce was moving up Canyon Creek while their scouts watched from the top of the bluffs as they passed. The warriors who had been in the vicinity of what is now Billings, Montana, were returning ...
Side Trip: Coulson Park, Montana
(4 miles round trip)
At the Coulson settlement, Nez Perce warriors burned a shack and exchanged shots with residents secured in hastily constructed rifle pits. The Nez Perce continued on to near the present town of Huntley before returning ...
Side Trip: Billings, Montana
Riverfront Park and Cochran Ranch
Early on the morning of September 13, with the main party of Nez Perce camped near Canyon Creek, a group of warriors headed south into the Yellowstone Valley to forage for supplies.
Joseph Cochran ...
Side:Trip Chief Plenty Coups Memorial State Park
(34 miles round trip)
Chief Plenty Coups
Bridger, Montana
At this point the Nez Perce were only a few hours ahead of Colonel Sturgis, camped on the Yellowstone River. The Nez Perce had long hoped they might find refuge with their old friends, the Crow, but it was evident ...
Sunlight Picnic Area Side Trip
*Adventurous Travel (2.8 mile round trip): roads not recommended for motor homes or vehicles towing trailers; usually passable from July to October *
This quick little side trip affords the traveller a chance to see Sunlight Creek up close. Though the ...
Crandall Creek Bridge and Sunlight Creek Bridge, Wyoming
General Howard’s troops took the Lodgepole Trail from Crandall Creek and probably crossed Sunlight Creek about 5 miles upstream from here. Colonel Sturgis, however, could not find a trail leading from the Park and was convinced that the immediate country ...
Soda Butte, Wyoming
September 6, 1877 - Soldiers begin moving up Soda Butte Canyon
Soda Butte is a travertine (calcium carbonate) mound that was formed more than a century ago by hot springs. When the U.S. Army passed by this feature in 1877, ...
Baronett's Bridge, Wyomnig
Sept. 5, 1877 - Howard’s forces reach Baronett’s Bridge
Baronett’s Bridge, which sat astride the Yellowstone River at the confluence of the Yellowstone and Lamar Rivers, was built in 1871 as a toll-bridge. Jack Baronett profited more from miners on ...
