Custer Battlefield Museum Tours

Custer Battlefield Museum


Travel back in time with a visit to Custer Battlefield Museum. There's plenty to uncover here, with absorbing exhibits and displays to catch up on your history lessons.

This collection of historical artifacts is in Garryowen, a place that has loads going for it! Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument, and 7th US Cavalry Memorial are other worthwhile sightseeing opportunities nearby when you've had your fill of Custer Battlefield Museum.

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Find the best attractions near Custer Battlefield Museum

Visiting Custer Battlefield Museum in Garryowen, Montana, offers a rich blend of history and culture. Explore significant sites like Custer's Battlefield and the Little Bighorn Battlefield, along with various memorials that commemorate this pivotal moment in American history. This destination is perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike, providing a meaningful experience that highlights the area's heritage and natural beauty.

  • Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument: Just 3 miles from the Custer Battlefield Museum, this historic site commemorates the famous 1876 battle. Visitors can explore the expansive grounds, which include informative exhibits and beautiful landscapes, immersing themselves in the profound cultural history of the Native American tribes and the U.S. Army.
  • 7th US Cavalry Memorial: Located 3 miles away, this memorial honors the soldiers of the 7th Cavalry who fought in the Little Bighorn battle. The site provides a serene environment for reflection, with plaques detailing the bravery and sacrifices made during this pivotal conflict in American history.
  • Big Horn County Historical Museum: Situated 17 miles from the museum, this history museum showcases the rich heritage of the region. Visitors can enjoy a collection of artifacts, exhibits, and stories that highlight the area's diverse cultural past.

Best time to go to Custer Battlefield Museum

The best time to visit Custer Battlefield Museum can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Custer Battlefield Museum falls in July, when visitor numbers are high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around Custer Battlefield Museum falls in February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January24.6°F (-4.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February23.5°F (-4.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
March36.5°F (2.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyLowAverage
April44.2°F (6.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June65.5°F (18.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHighSlightly High
July75.0°F (23.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHighAverage
August73.6°F (23.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHighSlightly High
September64.4°F (18.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
October47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November35.1°F (1.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
December24.3°F (-4.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyLowSlightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Custer Battlefield Museum

To save money on your trip to the Custer Battlefield Museum, consider visiting between November and January when hotel prices are lower. Book your accommodations about a month in advance and use Expedia for last-minute deals. Saturdays are the cheapest days to stay, while Sundays tend to be pricier. Look for eco-certified hotels and leverage Expedia’s package deals for savings on flights and activities. Joining the One Key membership can also provide exclusive discounts and earn you cash for future bookings. Utilize public transport to keep travel costs down while exploring the area.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Custer Battlefield Museum are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to June and August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel around Custer Battlefield Museum about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Custer Battlefield Museum is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay around Custer Battlefield Museum is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your selections based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" option will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: Consider saving money by combining your hotel stay at the Custer Battlefield Museum with your flights and activities through an Expedia package. This way, you can enjoy a more cost-effective travel experience.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.