Billings County Courthouse Museum and its collection

Billings County Courthouse Museum
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The Billings County Courthouse, located in Medora, North Dakota, is a historic building that dates back to around 1880. It underwent a significant remodel in 1913 under the guidance of architect John Tester. This courthouse is not just a building, but a testament to the architectural prowess of the past.

Exhibits at the Billings County Museum

Since 1986, the former Billings County Courthouse has been home to the Billings County Museum. The museum houses a diverse collection of exhibits, including barbed wire, fencing, farm and automotive tools, guns and weapons, military artifacts, horse riding and Western items, and displays of ethnic items from area pioneers. These exhibits provide a glimpse into the history and culture of the region.

Exploring the Museum

Visitors to the Billings County Museum can also explore the restored courtroom and jail, as well as a period bunkhouse, general store, and kitchen. These areas offer a unique insight into the past. The museum is operated by the Billings County Historical Society, ensuring the preservation and promotion of the region's history.

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Billings County Courthouse Museum
4th Street 475
ND 58645 Medora
North Dakota

Visitor information Billings County Courthouse Museum

Opening hours

Monday
9:00 – 17:00
Tuesday
9:00 – 17:00
Wednesday
9:00 – 17:00
Thursday
9:00 – 17:00
Friday
9:00 – 17:00
Saturday
9:00 – 17:00
Sunday
9:00 – 17:00

Admission

Adults$2.00
Seniors$1.50
Students$0.75

Facilities

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Location & Map

4th Street 475, Medora

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