Montana Museum of Art & Culture, Missoula

#10 among attractions in Missoula

Specialty museum, Museum, Art museum

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The Montana Museum of Art & Culture, or the MMAC, is a University of Montana art museum in Missoula, Montana with a collection of over 11,000 objects, many of which are of the contemporary American West. ()

Coordinates: 46°51'49"N, 113°59'6"W

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University of MontanaUniversity DistrictMissoula 59812 United States

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+1 406-243-2019

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Montana Museum of Art & Culture – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Bluebird Building, Wilma Theatre, Lewis & Clark Trail Adventures, Caras Park.

0.6 miNW
Bridge
Bluebird Building, Missoula
16 min walk • The Bluebird Building, also known as the Higgins Block, at 220-224 N. Higgins Ave. in Missoula, Montana, was built in 1889 at cost of $125,000 and was modified later. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996.
0.7 miNW
Concerts and shows, Cinema, Theater
Wilma Theatre, Missoula
18 min walk • The Wilma was built in 1921 by William "Billy" Simons and dedicated to his wife, light opera artist Edna Wilma. Designed by Norwegian architect Ole Bakke and his assistant H. E. Kirkemo, the steel-framed highrise features hallmarks of Sullivanesque architecture.
0.4 miN
46°52'7"N • 113°58'55"W
Lewis & Clark Trail Adventures, Missoula
10 min walk • Hiking, Watersports, Outdoor activities
0.7 miNW
46°52'11"N • 113°59'49"W
Caras Park, Missoula
18 min walk • Park, Entertainment, View point
1.1 miS
46°50'52"N • 113°59'28"W
University of Montana Golf Course, Missoula
29 min walk • Outdoor activities, Golf
~1650 ftS
Library
Maureen and Mike Mansfield Library, Missoula
8 min walk • The Maureen and Mike Mansfield Library is the campus library at the University of Montana in Missoula, Montana. Completed 44 years ago in 1978 on the east side of campus, the five-story library was funded by the U.S. Department of Commerce.
0.7 miNW
Bars and clubs, Nightlife, Music venue
Palace Hotel, Missoula
19 min walk • The Palace Hotel is a building located in Downtown Missoula, Montana. Built in 1909, it became one of Missoula's first multi-story hotels. Today, the building houses apartments. Its architectural style is Renaissance revival. The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.
0.7 miNW
46°52'15"N • 113°59'42"W
The Artists Shop, Missoula
18 min walk • Art gallery, Museum, Shopping
~1950 ftS
Museum, Natural history museum
Philip L. Wright Zoological Museum, Missoula
10 min walk • The Philip L. Wright Zoological Museum is a natural history facility and zoological collection located on the second floor of the Health Sciences building on the Missoula, Montana campus of the University of Montana.
0.5 miNW
Library
Missoula Public Library, Missoula
14 min walk • The Missoula Public Library is the public library of Missoula, Montana. The library provides free resources for residents and guests of Missoula County, Montana. A library card is free, and available, to all Montana residents.
~1880 ftS
Museum, Science museum
SpectrUM Discovery Area, Missoula
10 min walk • The spectrUM Discovery Area is a public science museum, located at 812 Toole Ave. in Missoula, Montana. spectrUM Discovery Area offers summer camps, birthday parties, no-school camps, and after school clubs. Through in-house and traveling outreach programs, it serves over 50,000 Montanans each year throughout Montana.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Montana Museum of Art & Culture open?

Montana Museum of Art & Culture is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday 12 pm - 3 pm
Wednesday 12 pm - 3 pm
Thursday 12 pm - 6 pm
Friday 12 pm - 6 pm
Saturday 12 pm - 3 pm
Sunday closed

Which popular attractions are close to Montana Museum of Art & Culture?

Nearby attractions include University of Montana, Missoula (5 min walk), The Payne Family Native American Center, Missoula (8 min walk), Maureen and Mike Mansfield Library, Missoula (8 min walk), SpectrUM Discovery Area, Missoula (10 min walk).

How to get to Montana Museum of Art & Culture by public transport?

The nearest stations to Montana Museum of Art & Culture:

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Mountain Line Transfer Center (22 min walk)