HUNGRY HORSE, Mont. – Beginning June 21, 2024, the Bureau of Reclamation’s Hungry Horse Dam Visitor Center will be open seven days a week from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Mountain Time. The outdoor guided walking tours also will resume; the first tour begins at 9:30 a.m.
The visitor center exhibits highlight the dam’s role in flood control and recreation in Flathead County, and hydroelectric generation in the Columbia River System. Displays feature the history of Hungry Horse Dam and its importance to the system. Admission is free.
The outdoor guided walking tours will be offered daily at 9:30 a.m., 11:30 a.m., 1:30 p.m. and 3:30 p.m. and are free of charge. Reservations can only be made for the 9:30 a.m. tour, and all other tours are on a first-come, first-served basis. To join a tour, please sign up at the visitor center information desk. For accessibility accommodations or to make reservations for the 9:30 a.m. tour, call 406-387-5241, extension 361. All tours are limited to a maximum of 12 participants per tour and are subject to change and can be canceled without notice. For more information, visit https://www.usbr.gov/pn/hungryhorse/info/index.html.
The Hungry Horse Dam Visitor Center is located at 1510 Hungry Horse Dam Road, off U.S. Highway 2 in Hungry Horse, Montana. Directional signs located on Highway 2 indicate the road leading to the visitor center. From Highway 2 travel about 4.5 miles to the visitor center at the north end of the dam.
