Missoula, Montana

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Things To Do

Looking for things to do in Missoula? Look no further. Outdoor recreation, arts and culture, attractions, historic buildings, museums, the list goes on and on. Unexpectedly for a small town, Missoula always has something happening. Find out where to go and what to do in just a few clicks.

 

History of Missoula

In 1889, Montana became a state. Electricity arrived to Missoula. Electors voted in favor of re-incorporating Missoula as a city. Visit Destination Missoula to read more about the history of Missoula, MT.

 
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University Of Montana

Located in the heart of Western Montana's stunning natural landscape, the University of Montana is a place where top-notch students, educators and researchers from across the country and around the globe come to thrive.

 
 

Neighborhoods in Missoula

Lewis and Clark

Missoula MT Real Estate Neighborhoods Lewis and Clark. Whether it's sidewalks or trail treks, this active community is bustling with activity. In this kid-friendly and family-oriented neighborhood, it's no wonder Lewis & Clark Elementary School is the central hub. In fact, much of the immediate recreation was built around the school, including tennis courts, playgrounds, and several soccer fields.

Central Missoula

Missoula MT Real Estate | Neighborhood | Central Missoula. WIth views of downtown and the river, this centrally located neighborhood includes the HIp Strip, Higgins Bridge, Boone and Crockett Club, Caffe Dolce and many more popular businesses among established wonderful homes that make you an authentic part of Missoula.

Target Range

Missoula MT Real Estate Neighborhoods Target Range. Down the country roads in the Target Range Neighborhood, you can travel back into Missoula's history. Just across the Missoula city border is a large, historically rural neighborhood where large farm and ranch properties meld with more densely constructed residential homes.

Linda Vista and Miller Creek

Missoula MT Real Estate Neighborhoods Linda Vista Miller Creek. From all outward appearances, this is a special place that you might not even know about. On the southwestern corner of Missoula, there is a hidden neighborhood tucked behind the commercial intersection of Reserve Street and Highway 93.

University District

Missoula MT Real Estate Neighborhoods University District. Healthy minds have led to a vibrant and healthy community surrounding the university. In addition to being the setting of "A River Runs Through It," Missoula is known nationally as the home of the University of Montana.

Grant Creek

Missoula MT Real Estate Neighborhood Grant Creek. The lack of pressure, both in the physical space and in the way neighbors interact, makes you feel at ease. Northwest of Missoula's city center is a winding and beautiful drainage that traces the babbling of a high mountain creek.

Rattlesnake

Missoula MT Real Estate Neighborhoods Rattlesnake. Part of the fun of living in the Rattlesnake is learning how to adapt to the natural surroundings. On Mount Jumbo's west side is the Rattlesnake neighborhood - an intimidating name for one of Missoula's most tranquil places to live.

Lolo

The town of Lolo in the Bitterroot Valley of Montana.

Franklin to the Fort

Missoula MT Real Estate Neighborhoods Franklin to the Fort. Sitting on the front porch of Missoula's history, you will see an involved and bustling neighborhood. This neighborhood extends west of Russell all the way to historic Fort Missoula on the west side of Reserve Street. It's an eclectic mix of homes and commercial businesses.

South Hills

Missoula MT Real Estate Neighborhoods South Hills Ranches meet residences and share in the neighborly bounty of their lookout from the South Hills. The elevation gain on Missoula's south side is a distinguishing geographic border separating the Missoula Valley from the Bitterroot Valley.

Mullan Road

Missoula MT Real Estate Neighborhoods Mullan Road. Where elbow room is in abundance. If you cross Reserve Street on Mullan Road and head west, you'll find a collection of neighborhoods and open spaces connected by a well-traveled thread of roadway that traces Montana history itself.

Pattee Creek and Farviews

Missoula MT Real Estate Neighborhoods Pattee Canyon and Farviews. Where all of Missoula becomes your scenery. Missoula's layout makes a dramatic shift upward above South Higgins Avenue as road grades change and climb and houses dot the hillside. This is the appropriately named Farviews/Pattee Canyon Neighborhood, which at night, appears as hundreds of twinkling lights from the Missoula Valley floor.

Downtown Missoula

Missoula MT Real Estate Neighborhoods Downtown Missoula. Central Missoula is a vibrant area coursing with activity, civic involvement, and life. Downtown Missoula is a bustling center of commerce and activity revered by all Missoulians, but it is also a neighborhood, a home to many residents who relish being in the middle of it all.

Central Missoula

Missoula MT Real Estate | Neighborhood | Central Missoula. WIth views of downtown and the river, this centrally located neighborhood includes the HIp Strip, Higgins Bridge, Boone and Crockett Club, Caffe Dolce and many more popular businesses among established wonderful homes that make you an authentic part of Missoula.

East Missoula

Outside of the Missoula City limits, East Missoulians march to a slightly different cadence. This neighborhood is named for its directional relationship with Missoula, but in some ways it's a community all its own. Through the Hellgate Canyon and the eastern side of Mount Jumbo, you'll discover an open valley that follows the meandering contours of the Clark Fork River.

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