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Big Hole National Battlefield
Operating Hours and Season
Fall Colors at Big Hole National Battlefield
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Fall Colors at Big Hole National Battlefield

The Battlefield is open seven days a week. The park's hours are:

Summer: 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Fall: 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Winter/Spring: 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Starting Monday, August 25,2008, the Battlefield will be open during its fall hours (9:00AM to 5:00PM).

In adddition the Battlefield is closed Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years Day.

Howitzer captured by the Nez Perce on display at Big Hole.  

Did You Know?
The battle at Big Hole National Battlefield is remembered in many ways. A Nez Perce dance, the "Duck and Dive", commmorates the capture of a Howitzer during the battle.

Last Updated: August 20, 2008 at 13:37 EST