Quick Summary:
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What is Great Falls, Montana known for?
- Great Falls is sometimes referred to as the "Electric City" due to the many dams and power plants in the area.
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Where can visitors learn about the history of Great Falls?
- Visitors can explore the Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center to learn about the first American exploration of the area.
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What cultural attractions are in Great Falls?
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Those interested in arts and culture can visit:
- The Paris Gibson Square Museum of Art
- The C.M. Russell Museum
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Those interested in arts and culture can visit:
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Are there good picnic spots in Great Falls?
- Yes! Several of the dams along the Missouri River provide excellent picnic spots.
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What dining options are available in Great Falls?
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The town offers a variety of restaurants, including:
- Mexican cuisine
- Texan BBQ
- Made-from-scratch burgers
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The town offers a variety of restaurants, including:
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Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center
C.M. Russell Museum
Giant Springs State Park, Great Falls
Ryan Dam - Great Falls of the Missouri
Holiday Village Mall
Montana ExpoPark
Paris Gibson Square Museum of Art
Great Falls Voyagers
Morony Dam and Powerhouse
Roadhouse Diner
First People’s Buffalo Jump State Park
Children’s Museum of Montana
The History Museum
Malmstrom Air Force Base Museum and Air Park
Montana Veterans Memorial
Gibson Park
Electric City Water Park
The Mighty Mo Brewing Company
Escape The Falls
Sip 'n Dip
The Ursuline Center
Great Falls, Montana Weather by Month
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Precip. (in) | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30 | 10 | 1.0 | Cold & Snowy |
| February | 35 | 15 | 1.2 | Cold & Snowy |
| March | 45 | 25 | 1.5 | Chilly & Wet |
| April | 60 | 35 | 1.8 | Mild & Rainy |
| May | 70 | 40 | 2.1 | Pleasant |
| June | 80 | 50 | 1.8 | Warm & Dry |
| July | 85 | 55 | 1.2 | Hot & Dry |
| August | 82 | 53 | 1.0 | Warm & Dry |
| September | 70 | 40 | 1.5 | Mild & Pleasant |
| October | 55 | 30 | 1.8 | Cool & Crisp |
| November | 40 | 20 | 1.5 | Chilly & Rainy |
| December | 30 | 12 | 1.2 | Cold & Snowy |
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