This city museum reflects all the excitement and heartache that go into the growth of a frontier town from an Indian camp. Emphasis is on the fur trade from the 1840's through the 1860's, and ranching and homesteading during the 1900's. The Poplar Museum and Tribal Museum feature tribal history and artifacts. There are many tribal celebrations throughout the year, including the Iron Ring Celebration and Wadopanan-Last of the True Powwows.'Open mid-June through mid-September from 11:00 to 5:00 weekdays. Free admission.

Location: 212 F West, Poplar Montana 59255 Telephone 406-768-5212

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The Most Anticipated Upcoming Montana Events Are: Winter Carnival Red Lodge February 19 thru February 20 Holiday Candlelight Tours of Lewis and Clark Caverns Whitehall December 19 thru December 29 Christmas Eve Torchlight Parade with Santa Whitefish December 24 RUST - Rails Under the Stars Big Sky December 19 Winter Carnival Sandpoint January 14 thru February 17

Other upcoming events include: Festival of Trees Helena December 2 thru December 6 Christmas Tours at the Conrad Mansion Kalispell continuing thru December 27 Winter Carnival Red Lodge February 19 thru February 20 Great Rockies Sportshow Billings January 15 thru January 17 RUST - Rails Under the Stars Big Sky December 19