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Missouri Headwaters State Park, the official start site of the Missouri River, confluence of the Madison, Jefferson, and Gallatin Rivers in Three Forks, Montana, USA

A river with clear water, surrounded by grassy banks and trees.

Missouri River in the Missouri Headwaters State Park

A river meandering through a lush valley with mountains in the background.

A beautiful overlooking view of nature in Three Forks, Montana

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What to do in Three Forks

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Missouri Headwaters State Park

Find out about the history of Three Forks when you spend time at Missouri Headwaters State Park. Wander the parks in this family-friendly area.

Beautiful Flowers At Buffalo Jump State Park

Madison Buffalo Jump State Park

You can take time to visit Madison Buffalo Jump State Park during your travels to Three Forks. Wander the parks in this family-friendly area.

Madison River Trailhead

You can take time to visit Madison River Trailhead during your travels to Three Forks.

Gallitin River Loop West Trailhead

You can take time to visit Gallitin River Loop West Trailhead during your travels to Three Forks.

Gallitin River Loop East Trailhead

You can take time to visit Gallitin River Loop East Trailhead during your travels to Three Forks.

Campground Trailhead

You can take time to visit Campground Trailhead during your travels to Three Forks.

Three Forks Pond

Explore the great outdoors at Three Forks Pond, a lovely green space in Three Forks.

Headwaters North Trailhead

You can take time to visit Headwaters North Trailhead during your travels to Three Forks.

Headwaters Heritage Museum

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Headwaters Heritage Museum during your travels in Three Forks. While in this family-friendly area, you can enjoy the restaurants.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Three Forks worth visiting?

One of the most popular things to do in Three Forks is visit Missouri Headwaters State Park. Tick this top attraction off your agenda, then discover more of the area's fishing and history.

How do I spend a day in Three Forks?

Kick-start your day with a visit to Headwaters Heritage Museum and Missouri Headwaters State Park. Then, tour other parts of Three Forks for local restaurants and some retail therapy.

What is the top tourist attraction in Three Forks?

Missouri Headwaters State Park is one of the top tourist attractions in Three Forks and should be high on every sightseeing list of the area.

Is three days enough to stay in Three Forks?

You can easily tick off leading sights like Missouri Headwaters State Park, Headwaters Heritage Museum and Madison River Trailhead with a three-day break in Three Forks. On average, most travellers book two days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so linger longer and check out Bozeman.

What are some activities to do in Three Forks with kids?

Whether you're travelling with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities makes all the difference. Browse our ideas for what to do in Three Forks with kids.

Madison River: Scenic Tubing Float Trip (2-3 hours)

What to do in Three Forks for adults?

Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or fan of Mother Nature, there are many things to do in Three Forks for adults.

Are there free things to do in Three Forks?

One of the easiest ways to learn about free things to do in Three Forks is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on exciting neighbourhoods, parks and other highlights you can visit without reaching for your wallet. Gallitin River Loop West Trailhead is one spot that doesn't have an entrance fee.