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Montana, country of rugged mountains and rolling plains that inspired cowboy artist Charlie Russell, gives recreationists unique opportunities on our public lands.

The Montana Arts Council is the agency of state government charged with promoting and expanding the significant role of arts and culture in our lives through a variety of grant and technical assistance programs, which benefit Montanans of all ages and cultures as current or future creators, parti

Our mission: Montana Department of Fish, Wildlife and Parks, through its employees and citizen commission, provides for the stewardship of the fish, wildlife, parks and recreational resources of Montana, while contributing to the quality of life for present and future generations.

The Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation goal is to help ensure Montana's land and water resources.provide benefits for present and future generations.

Montana's Department of Transportation's mission is to serve the public by providing a transportation system and services that emphasize quality, safety, cost effectiveness, economic vitality and sensitivity to the environment.

The West Yellowstone Post Office provides copy and Fax Service for the traveler, in addition to normal postal services, a large selection of philatelic items and packaging materials are available at our new Postal Store.

The Northern Region consists of 12 National Forests in northern Idaho, northeastern Washington, and Montana; and 4 National Grasslands in North Dakota and northwestern South Dakota -- a total of over 25 million acres.