Activities | Art#Childrens Activities#Education#Exhibit#Heritage#History#Museum#Photography#Sculpture#Tour |
AltSiteTypes | Museum#National Historic Site |
Amenities | Air Conditioning#Books#Childrens Activities#Gift Shop#Handicapped Accessible#Instruction#Maps#Merchandise#Parking#Public Restroom#Tour |
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DateCreated | 5/16/2024 5:00:49 PM |
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Directions | Located in Missoula, take Airway Boulevard Exit and follow signs to the Smokejumper Base located 1/4 miles west of the airport.Located in Missoula, take Airway Boulevard Exit and follow signs to the Smokejumper Base located 1/4 miles west of the airport. |
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Email | smokejumpercenter@yahoo.com |
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HrsOfOp | Summer (June-August):
Daily: 8:30am - 5:00pm
Winter (September-May): Please call 2 days ahead for appointment and reservation. |
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Latitude | 46.924915 |
Longitude | -114.0909436 |
MailingCity | Missoula |
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MailingState | MT |
MailingStreet | 5765 West Broadway |
MailingZip | 59808 |
NetDescriptions | The Smokejumper Visitor Center is located in Missoula, Montana, home to the largest smokejumper base in the country. The Smokejumper Visitor Center provides a unique and interactive opportunity to learn about this demanding and important occupation. The free tour of the facility includes a visit to the Smokejumper loft, the ready room, and the National Smokejumper memorial. There is also a gift shop and museum, which includes a fire lookout tower originally built in 1930. During the summer, Smokejumper aircraft are also present, and visitors may even see Smokejumpers dispatched to a fire.
Tours are available at 10 and 11 am, 1, 2, 3, and 4 pm daily. The tour takes approximately 45 minutes and is free of charge.
During the winter, please call 2 days in advance to schedule tours, 406-329-4934 or 406-329-4900, or email us at smokejumpercenter@yahoo.com. |
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PaymentMethods | Cash#Master Card#Personal Check (In State)#Personal Check (Out Of State)#Travelers Checks#Visa |
PhoneNo1 | 406-329-4934 |
PhoneNo2 | 406-329-4900 |
PhoneNof | 406-329-4955 |
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Reservations | Group Reservations Required#Reservations Accepted#Walk-Ins Welcome |
SeasonOfOp | Memorial Day - Labor Day |
ServiceCity | Missoula |
SiteId | 3136 |
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SiteName | Smokejumper Visitor Center |
SiteRegion | Glacier |
SiteRegMem | GLACIER |
SiteType | Museum |
StreetCity | Missoula |
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StreetState | MT |
StreetStreet | Aerial Fire Depot |
StreetZip | 59808 |
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