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Lewis & Clark County

Welcome to Lewis & Clark County

Published: 2019
By Kara Tangedal
Thank you for your support of Montana State University Extension. MSU Extension is a partnership between Lewis & Clark County, Montana State University, and the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). This partnership provides educational programs in the areas of Agriculture, Natural Resources, 4-H Youth Development, Community Development, Family and Consumer Sciences, and Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Education. Lewis and Clark County hosts a population of 67,773 (2017 estimate). Helena, the county seat of Lewis and Clark County and state capital of Montana, hosts a population of approximately 29,000. Other communities include East Helena, Augusta, Lincoln, Wolf Creek, Craig, the Milford Colony, Wilborn, York, Silver City, Birdseye, Canyon Ferry, and Marysville. Our county is a mix of forests, mountains, prairies, valleys, and fields. The Missouri River runs through, creating water features and a wealth of recreation opportunities. Enjoy some highlights of the 2019 educational opportunities in Lewis & Clark County.