Population: 89,847
Billings is the largest city in Montana, and is also the home of Montana State University-Billings.
August 28-NOvember 1 - One of many life size, walk-through corn field mazes throughout the country. It is located on Shiloh and Broadwater. For more info: visit The MAiZE or call 406-247-9998
July - The float starts at Livingston and follows the path of the Lewis and Clark expedition to Laurel. The float stops overnight in Big Timber and also in Reed Point. There will be entertainment in local towns such as a band in a bar and street dancing, as well as a tour and lunch, and many other activities. For more info: 406-248-7182
July 22-25 -- This event allows modern day explorers to rediscover William Clark's travels along the Yellowstone River. The event commemorates the 200th anniversary of Clark inscriving his name on Pompeys Pillar - the only remaining physical evidence of the expedition along the entire trail. A National Day of Honor commemmorating this event, and recogtnizing the historic use of the Pillar by American Indians is set for July 25, 2006. A new interpretive center awaits visitors at the newly created Pompeys Pillar National Monument. Activities include canoe landings, trailrides wildlife displays and exhibits at local museums in nearby Billings.
For more info: 406-256-8628