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Red Lodge (pop. 2,200) is a small, alpine village. At some 5,555 feet in elevation, Red Lodge is a good place to stay cool when towns further out on the plains bake under the summer heat.
During the winter season, skiing is a favorite activity at Red Lodge Mountain ski area south of the city.
The Beartooth Nature Center in Red Lodge is a popular attraction for tourists.
Yellowstone National Park is the main outdoor attraction near Red Lodge. The ascent into Yellowstone Park begins on the spectacular Beartooth Highway (U.S. Highway 212), just outside Red Lodge.
The Red Lodge Cafe is a favorite place to have a good meal. The fruit pie is extra tasty. For top lodging, stay at the Pollard Hotel. The Comfort Inn Red Lodge, new in 1997, is also a good choice. For lodging click on the Montana.Ms site and book a room online with Expedia. Enjoy Red Lodge!
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