Three Forks Chamber of Commerce

Situated just off I-90, this small town offers big outdoor recreation opportunities. Nearby Missouri Headwaters State Park (994-4042) preserves the historic place where Lewis and Clark discovered the confluence of the Jefferson, Madison and Gallatin rivers-headwaters of the Missouri. Campground, interpretive displays, hiking trails, fishing and floating are all found here. Fee. Southeast of town on Buffalo Jump Rd., Madison Buffalo Jump State Park (994-4042) vividly demonstrates a hunting technique used by Indians 2,000 years ago. Interpretive displays explain how bison were stampeded over a cliff. Fee. For area history, visit the Headwaters Heritage Museum on Main Street. Seasonal.