National Public Lands Day Sites

Blackfoot River

Remove debris from a 26 mile section of river by scuba diving, snorkling, rafts or on land. A children's artwork contest and a fisheries biologist will explain the impact of trash on this ecosystem.

Contact: Dick Fichtler
Agency: BLM
Phone: (406) 329-3884
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Location: 3255 Fort Missoula Road | Missoula, Montana 59804
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Alternative Start Date: 2010-07-31
Alternative End Date: 2010-07-31

Clark Dam

Hand cut and stack Russian Olive trees for firewood and clear area of debris.

Contact: Dena Sprandel-Lang
Agency: BLM
Phone: (406) 233-2828
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Location: Cherry Creek Road | Terry North, Montana 59349
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Dead Indian Creek near Meyer's Creek Cabin

Please join us for digging trail and reestablishing a long-forgotten route through the Beartooths! Please bring gloves, work clothes, lunch and water. The work will last from 10am-4pm. Meet us at the Lodgepole Trailhead at 10am.

Contact: Ryan Sylva
Agency: Montana Conservation Corps
Phone: 406.651.1311
On the Web: www.mtcorps.org
Location: Lodgepole Trailhead | , Montana
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Gallatin County Regional Park

Join volunteers from the Bozeman area working at the Gallatin Valley Regional Park. We will be planting trees, constructing benches, and working on building trails. Starts at 9am and goes until early afternoon.

Contact: Jess McGinnis
Agency: Montana Conservation Corps
Phone: (406) 585-5913
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Location: Corner of Oak St and Davis Ln | Bozeman, Montana 59715
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James Kipp Recreation Area

Various maintenance projects throughout the ten acre reservation.

Contact: Mark R. Schaefer
Agency: BLM
Phone: (406) 622-4015
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Location: PO Box 1389 | Fort Benton, Montana 59442
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Lone Pine State Park

Erosion control measures on trails to lakeshore of Foy's Lake; rehab of disturbed area; trail work.

Contact: Amy Grout
Agency: Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
Phone: 406-755-2706
On the Web: lonepinestatepark.com
Location: 300 Lone Pine Road | Kalispell, Montana 59901
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Alternative Start Date: 1969-12-31
Alternative End Date: 1969-12-31

Lower Madison River

Meet at Warm Springs Boat Launch at 9 AM to clean sections of the Madison River by boat and shore.

Contact: Matt Blocker
Agency: BLM
Phone: (406) 682-4082
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Location: 5 Forest Service Road | Ennis, Montana 59729
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Alternative Start Date: 2010-08-08
Alternative End Date: 2010-08-08

Mission Canyon/ Little Rocky Mtns.

Come join MCC and TNAF to construct the Powwow Trail in Mission Cyn. We Will be digging, building and clearing trail that will start and end at the Mission Cyn Powwow area. Meet at the Powwow area at 11am on 9/18 and 10am on 9/19.

Contact: Ryan Sylva
Agency: Montana Conservation Corps
Phone: (406) 651-1311
On the Web: www.mtcorps.org
Location: Mission Canyon | , Montana
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Alternative Start Date: 2010-09-18
Alternative End Date: 2010-09-19

Planting Native Species along the Glen Lake Trail

Meet at 10 am at the Glen Lake Trailhead. The project will last until early to mid afternoon. We will be planting native plants in burned area along the Glen Lake Trail in the Bitterroot National Forest. We will plant pearly everlasting, yarrow and a few different types of grasses. We will be hiking about 1/2 mile to the planting site. Bring water, a lunch, comfortable shoes and warm clothes. Work gloves and hard hats will be provided for you to use.

Directions to Glen Lake Trailhead: From Missoula, drive 30 miles south on Highway 93 to Bell Xing West on the right. The exit is located 5.6 miles south of the Stevensville turnoff. Turn right and proceed 0.5 miles to Meridian Road. Turn right and follow the hiking trail signs 2.8 miles to a road fork past the old mine pit. The left fork wends and curves an additional 7.6 miles to the trailhead parking pullouts on the right. From Hamilton, drive 13.5 miles north on Highway 93 to Bell Xing West on the left side of the road.

Contact: Janeen Curtis
Agency: Bitter Root RC&D
Phone: 406-381-2951
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Location: Glen Lake Trailhead | Victor, Montana 59875
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Alternative Start Date: 2010-09-30
Alternative End Date: 2010-09-30

Riverfront Trail, southside

Time will be from 9-4 on September 25th.

Greenough Park - Planting 600 native trees & shrubs along Rattlesnake Creek.

Riverfront Trail, Southside - installing a runners tread along the northside of trail. Running from Jacobs island to Orange st. overpass.

Riverfront Trail, southside - Installing 600 ft of eco-friendly permeable pavers. There is 600 ft. of the trail that was not asphalted to do a test section of eco-friendly pavers. MIST is heading up the project.

Contact: Jason Pignanelli
Agency: Missoula Parks & Recreation Department
Phone: (406) 552-6271
On the Web: www.missoulaparks.org
Location: Riverfront Trail | Missoula, Montana 59801
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Upper Missouri National Wild and Scenic River

Clean-up the upper river section to prepare for floating season.

Contact: Mark Schaefer
Agency: BLM
Phone:
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Location: 701 7th Street | Fort Benton, Montana 59442
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