Museum of the Rockies is teaming up with Lone Mountain Ranch in Big Sky to offer community lectures exploring Montana’s recent and prehistoric history. A horse-drawn wagon will take you from the lower parking lot to Ranch Hall, where you will enjoy light appetizers, beer, and wine with a family-friendly lecture. Activities appropriate for children will be provided outside of the Ranch Hall.

Lone Mountain Ranch is located at 750 Lone Mountain Ranch Rd, Big Sky, MT 59716. All lectures are free and open to the public; advanced registration is suggested via the links below.

September 19
5 p.m. | Wagon rides from the Parking Lot to the Ranch Hall
5 – 5:45 p.m. | Cocktails and Light Appetizers
5:45 p.m. | Lecture with Q&A
6:30 p.m. | Wagon rides to the Parking Lot

Discovering Dinosaurs in Montana

Thursday, September 19
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Did you know that Montana is a fascinating place where amazing dinosaur discoveries have been made? For over 150 million years, these incredible creatures lived, grew, and thrived here. Every summer, scientists from Museum of the Rockies go on adventures to explore the region and find new clues about the ancient past. Join Dr. John Scannella, the museum’s John R. Horner Curator of Paleontology, to learn about exciting past and present discoveries.