Big Hole National Battlefield

Cause Area

  • Environment
  • Race & Ethnicity

Location

PO Box 237Wisdom, MT 59761 United States

Organization Information

Mission Statement

The National Park Service preserves unimpaired the natural and cultural resources and values of the National Park System for the enjoyment, education, and inspiration of this and future generations. The Park Service cooperates with partners to extend the benefits of natural and cultural resource conservation and outdoor recreation throughout this country and the world.

Description

Big Hole is one of the battles that occurred between the Nez Perce and the U.S. Army during the summer of 1877. This National Park Service site protects the site of the battle, shares the events that led up to the Nez Perce flight, the details of the Battle of the Big Hole, and the story of the Nez Perce once the conflict drew to a close, and also encourages visitors to apply lessons learned from this conflict to current events.

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