Alive in the Heart of the West
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The Brinton Museum is located in the foothills of the Bighorn Mountains on the historic 620-acre Quarter Circle A Ranch near Big Horn, Wyoming and presents 19th, 20th and 21st century Western and American Indian Art in an ideal setting.
Your day at The Brinton
There’s so much to do at The Brinton Museum on the Quarter Circle A Ranch. Here’s a list of recommended tours and activities and how long to plan for them.
- 1 hourHunt for the Horned Toad »
- .5 hoursBrinton Nature Trail »
- 1.5 hoursLunch at The Brinton Bistro Seasonal »
- 1.5 hoursQuarter Circle A Nature Trail »
- 2 hoursBirding »
- .5 hoursShop Museum Store »
- 7 hoursTotal Estimated Time

Quarter Circle A Nature Trail
2.4 mile hiking trail
- 1 hourHistoric Brinton Ranch House Tour Seasonal »
- 1 hourQuarter Circle A Ranch Grounds Tour Self-Guided »
- 1.5 hoursLunch at Brinton Bistro Seasonal »
- 1 hourSelf-guided Tour of Museum Galleries »
- .5 hoursShop Museum Store »
- 5 hoursTotal Estimated Time

Edward Borein, illustrated letter
to Bradford Brinton, 1932
- 1 hourThe John and Adrienne Mars American Indian Gallery »
- 1 hourHistoric Brinton Ranch House Tour Seasonal »
- 1.5 hoursLunch at Brinton Bistro Seasonal »
- .5 hoursShop Museum Store »
- 4 hoursTotal Estimated Time

American Indian Parfleche
Brinton Collection
- 1 hourHistoric Brinton Ranch House Tour Seasonal »
- 1 hourTed and Katie Meredith Gallery of Western Art »
- 1.5 hoursLunch at Brinton Bistro Seasonal »
- .5 hoursShop Museum Store »
- 4 hoursTotal Estimated Time

Frederic Remington’s The Rattlesnake
The Bradford Brinton Memorial Collection
- 1.5 hoursGuided tour of the Forrest E. Mars, Jr. Building Tour by appointment »
- 1.5 hoursLunch at the Brinton Bistro Seasnal »
- .5 hoursShop Museum Store »
- 3.5 hoursTotal Estimated Time

Forrest E. Mars Jr. Building
Architectural Rendering
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National Museum of Wildlife Art, Jackson, WY
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Salt Lake City, UT
7hrs -
Yellowstone National Park
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Buffalo Bill Center of the West, Cody, WY
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CM Russell Museum, Great Falls, MT
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So much to experience
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Provost
5hrs -
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Mt Rushmore, near Rapid City, SD
3.5hrs -
Denver, CO
5.5hrs -
National Museum of Wildlife Art, Jackson, WY
6.5hrs -
Salt Lake City, UT
7hrs -
Yellowstone National Park
3.5hrs -
Buffalo Bill Center of the West, Cody, WY
2.5hrs -
CM Russell Museum, Great Falls, MT
6.5hrs