Bozeman

城市概覽

Bozeman is a picturesque city in Gallatin County, Montana. It is the largest city in Gallatin County and is the county seat. Bozeman residents are known as Bozemanites. With a population of 56,000 in 2022, Bozeman is the fourth largest city in the state. The city is named after John M. Bozeman, founder of the Bozeman Trail. Bozeman is home to Montana State University. The population of the city nearly doubles during school semesters. Lodging may be difficult to find at the beginning of the school year, graduation and any time the Bobcats have a home football game. Bozeman sees a steady stream of visitors for its outdoor activities—not just hiking, kayaking, and mountain climbing, but also winter sports like skiing and snowboarding, popular among locals and students as well as travellers. In fact, Bozeman once expressed interest in hosting the 2026 Winter Olympics. One of the inspirations and main themes for the writing of the 1974 best-selling book Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance was a road trip by motorcycle, from Minneapolis to San Francisco with a stopover at Bozeman, described with considerable detail by the author Robert Maynard Pirsig with his son Chris.

Bozeman District forest service office: 3710 Fallon St., Suite C, +1 406 522-2520

Climate

Bozeman is one of the wettest cities in Montana, averaging 17.3 in (440 mm) of precipitation annually. Mild springs and falls are punctuated by cold, snowy winters and relatively warm summers.

Geography Bozeman is in south central Montana at an elevation of 4,795 ft (1,462 m). It is an Intermountain Grassland habitat, bordered closely by Montane Forest habitat. Bozeman is bordered on three sides by mountain ranges (Bridger, Gallatin, and Tobacco Root) making up the northern Rockies. To the south, you'll find Yellowstone National Park as well as Gallatin National Forest. Bozeman's geographical location combined with its climate make for a lush, agriculturally rich and diverse location. Its close proxi

如何抵達

By plane 1 Bozeman Yellowstone Airport. (BZN IATA) is in Belgrade 8 mi (13 km) northwest of Bozeman and is accessed via Airway Blvd from I-90 or Frontage Rd (which runs parallel to I-90). This airport is the nearest commercial airport for year round commercial air service to two Yellowstone National Park entrances, Bridger Bowl Ski Area, Big Sky Ski Resort, Montana State University, and countless other recreational sites and business destinations in and around Bozemen, Belgrade, and Livingston, MT. The following airlines offer year round service from:

Alaska Airlines (Portland, Seattle) Allegiant (Las Vegas and Phoenix/Mesa) American/American Eagle (Dallas-Ft Worth year-round and Chicago O'Hare seasonally) Delta/Delta Connection (Atlanta, Salt Lake City, Los Angeles, Minneapolis-St Paul and Seattle); Seasonally from New York La Guardia United/United Express (Denver, Houston Bush Intercontinental, Newark and San Francisco); Seasonally from Chicago O'Hare The following airlines come seasonally or part of the year:

Frontier (Denver) Sun Country (Minneapolis-St Paul) There are taxis, rideshare and hotel shuttles to bring you into town locally and long shuttles and buses for onward transport to Yellowstone, West Yellowstone, Big Sky and/or other places in and around southwestern Montana. There are also car rental available from the airport. The airport terminal has a small variety of dining and shopping locations. Before security, there is a small bistro and coffee shop located between the escalators. After security, there are two full service restaurants and one quick serve Tex Mex place called Taco Jet. The shops offer travel amenities like neck pillows, head phones, chargers, etc., snacks, drinks, and an assortment of Montana gifts. Most locations open at 5 AM and close at varying times depending on flight schedules.

By car There are three exits from Interstate 90 (I-90), the N. 19th exit (Exit #305), the N. 7th exit (Exit #306), and E. Main/Frontage Rd (Ex

當地交通

Classic Limo (Bozeman Limo), ☏ +1 406 585-5466, [email protected]. Has shuttles to Bozeman, Big Sky, West Yellowstone, Chico, Mammoth and Livingston. (updated Jan 2025) Streamline Bus System, ☏ +1 406-587-2434. Streamline provides fare free service Monday through Friday, with late night service operating Thursday through Saturday. The service area includes Bozeman, Belgrade, and Four Corners. The major hubs are at Montana State University and downtown at Mendehall and Tracy. Free. Lone Mountain Limo (LML), ☏ +1 406 580 8122, [email protected]. Open 24 H. A premium limo shuttle service. (updated Jul 2023)

必看景點

1 The Bozeman Roundup Ranch Rodeo, Gallatin County Fairgrounds, Anderson Outdoor Arena. Annually in July. The events held at this rodeo depict actual jobs the working cowboys of today may perform on the ranch

Museums

2 American Computer & Robotics Museum, 2023 Stadium Dr, Suite 1-A, ☏ +1 406 582-1288. Tu-Su 10AM-4PM year-round. Educational and slightly quirky, if you have even a passing interest in computers or computing, this should be a must-see. Highlighting everything from the abacus to the laptop as well as video gaming systems, The American Computer Museum is dedicated to chronicling the evolution of computer technology. $10.00 for adults, $5.00 for children. (updated Jun 2023) 3 Children's Museum of Bozeman, 202 S Willson Ave, ☏ +1 406 522-9087, [email protected]. M-Sa 10AM-5PM. Ideal for children from toddlers to later elementary school, the Children's Museum emphasizes hand-on activities, learning, and play. Don't be surprised if you start having as much fun as your little ones. $5. (updated Jul 2017) 4 Gallatin History Museum, 317 W Main St, ☏ +1 406 522-8122, [email protected]. Tu–Sa 11AM–4PM. Run by the Gallatin Historical Society, the Gallatin History Museum chronicles the history of Gallatin County. The museum is located in the historic former county jailhouse building. $5, children 12 and under free. (updated Jul 2017) 5 The Museum of the Rockies, 600 W Kagy Blvd, ☏ +1 406 994-2251, [email protected]. This is a resource that documents the changes that the Rockies have undergone, and has a mission to preserve the Rockies' unique place in American history and westward travel. With over 300,000 artifacts, this museum is affiliated with the Smithsonian Institution, and is a center of natural history and anthropology. It is known for its extensive fossil collection. (updated Jul 2017) 6 The Pioneer Museum, 317 W Main St, Bozeman, ☏ +1 406 522-8122. Summer: M-Sa 10AM-5PM; winter: Tu-Sa 11AM-4PM. Run by the Gallatin Historical Society

體驗活動

1 Bozeman Hot Springs & Fitness Center, 81123 Gallatin Rd (on US 191), ☏ +1 406 522-9563, [email protected]. Hours vary by season. Natural hot springs. 9 pools with temperatures ranging from 59 to 106 degrees and both dry and wet saunas $21 adult, $17 ages 5-13, senior/military discounts; lower prices on weekdays. (updated Jul 2023) 2 Bozeman Icedogs, 901 N Black Ave, inf