
Montana
Free entry
On August 9, 1877, gunshots shattered a chilly dawn on a sleeping camp of nımí·pu· (Nez Perce). By the time the smoke cleared on August 10, almost 90 nımí·pu· were dead, along with 31 soldiers and volunteers. Big Hole National Battlefield was created to honor all who were there.
No entrance fee.
The grounds and trails at Big Hole National Battlefield are open daily from sunrise to sunset.
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Visitor Center at the Big Hole National Battlefield
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