Montana-Dakotas | Bureau of Land Management Skip to main navigation Official websites use .gov .gov website belongs to an official government organization in the United States. Secure .gov websites use HTTPS lock ) or means you’ve safely connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites. Flickr BLM Montana/Dakotas The Bureau of Land Management Montana/Dakotas manages about 8.3 million acres of federal lands and about 47.2 million acres of federal mineral estate in the three states of Montana, North Dakota, and South Dakota. Spotlight News & Announcements This is a curated collection of featured news items and stories, designed to provide an in-depth look into the daily work at the BLM. Butte Field Office approves Little Wolf Forest Management Project Apr 14, 2026 Announcement Commemorating 150 Years: The St. Patrick’s Day Fight Along the Powder River Apr 13, 2026 Blog Entry BLM seeks initial input for October 2026 sale of oil and gas leases in Montana and Dakotas Apr 2, 2026 Press Release BLM issues temporary closure of North Hills Recreation Area Mar 31, 2026 Announcement BLM seeks input on proposed salvage harvest after Windy Rock Fire Mar 31, 2026 Announcement Spring prescribed burns planned around Missoula Mar 18, 2026 Announcement BLM announces April 2026 sale of oil and gas leases in the Dakotas Feb 19, 2026 View More News Featured Social Media BLM Montana-Dakotas X BLM Montana-Dakotas Facebook BLM Montana-Dakotas YouTube BLM Montana-Dakotas Flickr Information Center Public Input & Actions Montana-Dakotas Pryor Mountain Wild Horse Removal Montana-Dakotas USWFS fuels team plans two prescribed burn projects in Valley County Montana-Dakotas Butte Field Office approves Little Wolf Forest Management Project More public input & actions Events & Meetings Montana-Dakotas Apr 24 - 25: BLM, Forever Branded to host Wild Horse and Burro adoption events in Hamilton Montana-Dakotas Apr 30 - May 2: Wild Horse and Burro adoption event at Stoltz Ranch Montana-Dakotas May 8 - 9: BLM, Forever Branded to host Wild Horse and Burro adoption event in Hamilton More events & meetings Press Releases Montana-Dakotas BLM seeks initial input for October 2026 sale of oil and gas leases in Montana and Dakotas Montana-Dakotas BLM announces April 2026 sale of oil and gas leases in the Dakotas National Office Interior launches materials access program to expand access to public lands for the benefit of the American people More press releases Our Stories Montana-Dakotas Commemorating 150 Years: The St. Patrick’s Day Fight Along the Powder River Montana-Dakotas Snapped enamel and crushed bone: A Moment Frozen in Time Montana-Dakotas BLM, local partners collaborate to improve wildland-urban interface, reduce fire risk More stories Montana-Dakotas Offices Click on the offices to view contact information and the latest regional news. BLM Montana-Dakotas interactive administrative boundaries map Click on the offices to view contact information and the latest regional news. Montana/Dakotas State Office 5001 Southgate Drive Billings MT 59101 United States Phone: 406-896-5004 Fax: 406-896-5298 Email: [email protected] Eastern Montana/Dakotas District Office 111 Garryowen Road Miles City MT 59301 United States Phone: 406-233-2800 Fax: 406-233-2921 Email: [email protected] North Central Montana District Office 920 Northeast Main Lewistown MT 59457 United States Phone: 406-538-1900 Fax: 406-538-1904 Email: [email protected] Western Montana District Office 106 North Parkmont Butte MT 59701 United States Phone: 406-533-7600 Fax: 406-533-7660 Email: [email protected] Pompeys Pillar National Monument Garnet Ghost Town Upper Missouri River Breaks Bear Trap Wilderness Featured Places Check out the sections below for recreation activities in Montana-Dakotas. View More Places to Visit Featured Topics Explore some of our programs Energy and Minerals Learn more about the BLM Montana & Dakota Energy and Minerals Program including documents, leasing, and forms. Recreation Discover trails and enjoy recreational programs like hiking or mountain biking on public lands. Billings Curation Center Check out the Billings Curation Center. The main repository for archaeological and ethnographic collections in BLM Montana & Dakotas. Montana National Monuments Visit Montana National Monuments including monuments, scenic and historic trails, rivers, and more. Rangeland Management Visit BLM Montana & Dakota's rangeland management page for guidelines for grazing allotments. Forestry Visit the BLM Forests and Woodlands Program to learn more about timber sales, permits, and more. Popular Links Some of our most popular content Our Stories Blog Find a Map Find a Place to Visit Oil and Gas Lease Sale Info Check out BLM Careers Montana-Dakotas Wildlife Montana-Dakotas Public Room