In "the Wavingest Town in the West" find a Buckskin Quarterhorse with a C-J brand. The Broadus Motels -- Buckskin Inn, Quarter Horse Motor Inn and C-J Motel by Wavin' Inc. 5th generation Montana owned and operated, the longest-running business owned by the same family in Broadus. These names reflect the rich history of the west centered in this region. In ‘Lonesome Dove' Texans left the Rio Grand howling "Powder River Let'r Buck" and drove cattle until they arrived in the promised land, here on the Powder River.
In prehistoric times the Powder River was under ocean, swamp, beach and grass, making for a wide range of sea fossils, dinosaur bones, unique western animals and artifacts from the long history of this regions ancient people.
Near the Little Bighorn Mountains, between Mount Rushmore in the sacred Black Hills and the Battle of the Little Bighorn, where Custer met his end, Broadus is a perfect stop on your way to or from Yellowstone Park's most scenic mountain entrance on Highway 212. Motel rates are 1/2 to 1/3 the cost of those areas yet include all the amenities and where the locals still greet travelers with a smile and a wave, making this the place to make your base camp for seeing the best of this entire region.
With a remarkable local museum. old western buildings and a community descendant directly from the area settlers, Broadus boasts numerous murals, sculptures and works of art unique to this small western town.
Wildlife is still abundant along the Powder River, which was known by American Indians as "the Last Great Hunting Grounds." Featuring modern to rustic accommodations from our Yahoozzi Jacuzzi room with a king-size bed, private Jacuzzi, wet and dry saunas, to our exquisite log Cowboy Cabins and Twinhearts Lodge with the 8'2" longhorn over the equally impressive fireplace and great room. Or rent the Judges Chambers home with private Jacuzzi, walk-in cooler, and professional kitchen.
Montana's best first impression or last lasting memory is found in ‘the Wavingest Town in the West', Broadus, Montana.
Directions
The Broadus Motels are located on Highway 212 at the light in the town of Broadus, southeast Montana, in the foothills of the Little Bighorn Mountains, along the Powder River; the area is noted for summer wagon trains, dinosaur bones, prehistoric sea fossils, superb fall hunting, the last great hunting grounds of the Native Americans, their artifacts and battle sights. This friendly place is referred to as the wavingest town in the west.The Broadus Motels are located on Highway 212 at the light in the town of Broadus, southeast Montana, in the foothills of the Little Bighorn Mountains, along the Powder River; the area is noted for summer wagon trains, dinosaur bones, prehistoric sea fossils, superb fall hunting, the last great hunting grounds of the Native Americans, their artifacts and battle sights. This friendly place is referred to as the wavingest town in the west.
