Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument (U.S. National Park Service) (original) (raw)
Little Bighorn, A Place of Reflection
This land is a place to honor and reflect on the sacrifices made here on June 25 and 26, 1876, when Lakota, Cheyenne, and Arapaho warriors fought against a deliberate attack by the U.S. Army's 7th Cavalry, led by Lt. Col. George Custer, who sought to enforce policies that threatened their traditional way of life. How are the results of the battle felt in the West and Indigenous communities today?Read More
History and Culture Discover the complex history of the battle, why it was fought, and who was involved.
7th US Cavalry Memorial In 1879 a temporary monument of stacked logs was erected on Last Stand Hill. A new permanent monument built of granite was erected in 1881.
Reno-Benteen Battlefield Drive the 4.5-mile tour road to the Reno-Benteen entrenchment where 350 7th Cavalry soldiers survived the Battle of the Little Bighorn.
Indian Memorial The Indian Memorial was dedicated on June 25, 2003. It was built to honor all of the tribes who participated in the Battle.
Photo Galleries View historic and modern images of the Battle of the Little Bighorn.
Apsaalooke Tours Apsaalooke Tours is a tour company operated by the Crow Nation Office of Tourism. Click above for more information on tour scheduling.
Last updated: November 6, 2024