The Yellowstone Gateway Museum’s “People and Place” virtual speaker series continues on Wednesday, April 14, 7:00pm with Museum Curator Karen Reinhart and “Montana Women: Making Do and Making a Difference.” Participants can register for any or all of the Zoom programs here: https://yellowstonegatewaymuseum.org/webinars-programs/people-place/. Programs are uploaded to museum’s YouTube channel after the live virtual event.The
The Yellowstone Gateway Museum’s “People and Place” virtual speaker series begins on Wednesday, April 7, 7:00pm with award-winning writer and storyteller Chris La Tray and “The Day That Finally Came,” a program about the Little Shell Chippewa Tribe. Participants can register for any or all of the Zoom programs here: https://yellowstonegatewaymuseum.org/webinars-programs/people-place/. Programs are uploaded to
The Yellowstone Gateway Museum’s People and Place virtual speaker series begins on Wednesday, April 7, 7:00pm, and continues Wednesday evenings throughout April. (The Friends of the YGM Annual Meeting precedes the April 14 program, beginning at 6:30pm.) Participants can register for any or all of the Zoom programs here: https://yellowstonegatewaymuseum.org/webinars-programs/people-place/. Programs are uploaded to museum’s
Yellowstone Gateway Museum Hires Executive DirectorThe Yellowstone Gateway Museum of Park County recently hired an executive director. Mark Brammer, current Director of the Wyoming State Museum in Cheyenne, WY, begins his new position in Livingston on December 7, 2020.Originally trained as an anthropologist, Mark has worked in several different museums, including the Children’s Museum in Indianapolis,
Yellowstone Gateway Museum Curates Online Military Exhibit Livingston, Montana: The Yellowstone Gateway Museum announces a new online exhibit, Honoring Park County Veterans: A Military History, which tells the stories of Park County, MT servicemen and women from the Civil War to present day, including the Spanish American Philippine War, World War I, World War II,
Yellowstone Gateway Museum’s First Online Exhibit Livingston, Montana: The Yellowstone Gateway Museum announces its first online exhibit, Exploring Yellowstone Through Art, featuring artwork by twenty-five local artists and the inspirational stories behind their artwork. On display at the museum during summer 2015 on the top floor of the museum, readers may now view the exhibit by
The Yellowstone Gateway Museum has elected to not open at this time. The museum and research center will be closed until further notice due to the coronavirus pandemic and reduced staff. For more information, please contact Karen Reinhart, interim director, kreinhart@parkcounty.org; or 406-222-4184. Visit our Facebook page for updates.
The Yellowstone Gateway Museum will open to the public on Wednesday, July 1. Visitors must follow social distancing guidelines and wear masks when entering the museum. Museum exhibits will be open from Wednesday through Saturday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Visitors are asked to pay admission or make purchases using a credit or debit card.
The Yellowstone Gateway Museum is beginning two new community history projects. All residents of Park County and Yellowstone National Park are invited to participate. The museum welcomes submissions from all ages—from students to grandparents. The first project, “Chronicling Covid-19,” documents the experiences of local people as they endure the threat of Covid-19 virus or the
Livingston, Montana The Yellowstone Gateway Museum’s Wan-I-Gan Press recently published the second edition of History of Park County, Montana. First published in 1984, the second edition now includes an index. Led by Doris Whithorn, museum volunteers compiled the book in 1984. They recognized the importance of remembering individuals and families who settled here and the
