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Places worth the detour in Montana

Detourmap lists 74 places in Montana, United States, across 2 kinds of detour. Best known: Glacier National Park. 60 rank as little-known. Click any card to open it on the map.

Nature55 Archaeological19
Places
74
Oldest
Bannack 1862
Little known
60 of 74
Share of United States
2%

Montana 74

All 74, best known first.

Elsewhere in United States

California463 Alaska334 Washington258 Wyoming198 Oregon187 Utah179 Colorado154 Arizona144 New York137 Florida107 Texas106 North Carolina104

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Questions about this page

What is the best known place worth the detour in Montana?

Glacier National Park, 20th century. National park in Flathead and Glacier counties in Montana, United States. It leads because more Wikipedia language editions cover it than any other place here.

How many places worth the detour are there in Montana?

74: 55 nature & landscapes and 19 archaeological & historic sites. 60 of them are little known — they carry a Wikipedia article in only a handful of languages.

What is the oldest place on this map in Montana?

Bannack, dated to 1862. 10 of the 74 places here carry a founding date at all.

What counts as Montana here?

Wikidata's own administrative boundary: a place is in Montana if its located in the administrative territorial entity chain leads there. Montana is a first-level division of United States, the same level as a state or a province.

Where does this information come from?

Every place is drawn from Wikidata (CC0), with photographs from Wikimedia Commons and a link to its English Wikipedia article. Selection is deterministic: a place is here because Wikidata files it under one of the classes this atlas carries and it has coordinates, a photo and an article. Nothing is written or chosen by an AI, and the ranking is simply how many Wikipedia language editions cover a place.