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Historic Zortman Jail, located on Main Street View from center of Zortman town site

Gold panning is a long Camp Creek Campground is respected activity in this located 1 mile northeast of historic mining community. Zortman and open year-round. Try your own luck with local The isolated site (managed by the ore reserves by contacting BLM) features 21 camp sites with John & Candy Kalal at the tables and fire pits. There is a Zortman Motel. group picnic area and corral to contain your horse. Public toilets and portable water onsite. Bird watching, hiking, rock repelling, horseback and ATV Zortman is a premier site on riding are enjoyable activities The historic Zortman Church, located high on a hill in the island mountain community of Zortman in north Central in and around Zortman. . Services are held seasonally but the door is Song birds of the prairie always open for those who wish to quietly reflect on the uplands include Baird’s natural beauty of the surroundings. A visit to Zortman isn’t Sparrow, Sprague's Pipit and complete without a tour of the western meadowlark . Zortman and the James Kipp “Boot Hill”, a picturesque hillside cemetery full of Recreation Area along the Missouri River are area history. Access the exceptional sites on the Montana NE Plains Birding Trail. Zortman Cemetery by turning left at this sign off the Camp Creek Campground Nearby is excellent access road. Centuries of residential and Montana history access to a variety of can be discovered from the many gravesites. wildlife viewing and

hunting. Check at the The Lewis & Clark Buckhorn Store for Amphitheater in MONTANA’S supplies and licenses Zortman is host to for the immediate seasonal performances MISSOURI RIVER COUNTRY area. Contact Fort Belknap Tourism at 406-353-8473 by artists, musicians, Produced in Cooperation with Missouri River Country for information about Fort Belknap Indian Reservation and speakers. Call to promote tourism in the Little . located adjacent to Zortman. ahead for schedules. North to Saskatchewan, Canada Rod at the Buckhorn Store, Cabins and RV Park greets you as you enter Zortman’s 2 options to town site. The General Store offers a wide selection of groceries, gifts, sporting access goods, hunting licenses, ice, gas, oil, propane & lots of neat stuff. 8 cabins with phones, cable TV, coffee maker, Zortman most with full kitchens and completely set up with all linens. 10 RV sites with full hookups. Phone: 406-673-3162, 1-888-654-3162 or [email protected]

Turn west off of US 191 at The Zortman Motel located at mile marker 118 onto “Bear 302 Main with neighboring Gulch Road”. This paved auto garage and large con- road is a scenic 9 mile drive. ference facility features 25 Please note the pavement guest rooms. Deluxe units in- Beaver Creek ends less than 1 mile from clude air conditioning, color area cable TV, telephone, re- the Zortman town site, but frigerator & coffee pot. Great there is an improved gravel for family weekends or extended stays. Complimentary WiFi, road into the community. information, & maps. John & Candy are local contacts for gold panning. Phone: 406-673-3160, 1-800-517-0372 or [email protected] Fourchette Bay Turn west off of US 191 at mile marker 111 onto Miners Club and Cafe is in the Missouri Breaks “7 Mile Road”. This road is heart of Zortman. National Monument Lunch specials and great improved gravel and evening meals served with your Auto Tour & provides a straight, less favorite beverage. Special area Elk Viewing Area mountainous drive. for group meetings.

Kipp Recreation Area Opposite this turn is the Dry Phone: 406-673-3816 (bar) or 406-673-3515 (café). Fork Road which provides South to Lewistown, Yellowstone NP or Billings, Montana access to southern Phillips Whispering Pines Vacation Homes offer County, the Missouri River two bedroom apartments complete with kitchens, air conditioning & TV. Great Breaks, Larb Hills and Mountain views from a relaxing deck. Missouri River. Phone: 406-673-3816

Zortman is in the Malta Area Chamber of Full Services Available Commerce service area, for general information about Zortman, Malta and Phillips County call 406-654-1776 or email [email protected]. Produced with Montana Accommodations Tax Funds * Printed in Missouri River Country for free distribution On the web at www.maltachamber.com Printed on recycled paper * Alternative accessible formats of this document will be provided upon request.