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Phillips County Museum
Welcome to the Online Phillips County Museum.
Portions of the museum are on display through online images. As time goes on there will continue to be more information posted on the museum providing a wonderful historic record of the Phillips County area. P.O. Box 1489
Malta, MT 59538
Phone: (406) 654-1037
Email: pcm@mtintouch.net
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10:00 to 5:00 Monday through Saturday
12:30-5:00 on Sunday
Season runs from mid May through mid September
Special open days can be arranged through a telephone call to the museum
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Located in Malta, Montana, the Phillips County Museum is the official repository for specimens collected through the work of the Judith River Dinosaur Institute. The museum collection represents the field program of the museum headed up by Nate Murphy, the Phillips County Museum’s Curator of Paleontology. The Judith River Dinosaur Institute. was established to aid in the work of the museum and studies of dinosaurs in the area. | 
Click the image, or here for a visual treat!
Above, an Albertosaurus Display prepared and mounted by JRDI staff at the Phillips County Museum in Malta Montana.
Copyright 2001 - Judith River Dinosaur Institute.
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The museum also includes displays representing the Native Americans that have inhabited the area for thousands of years, and the pioneers and homesteaders that took up residence in the area in the last 150 years. Also notable in the local colletion are the infamous outlaws that roamed the area, most notably, Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, and the notorious Kid Curry and the Wild Bunch. You just have to check it out!
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