Western Office - Administration
70 Hanging Tree Gulch
Clancy, MT 59634
PHONE: (406) 933-5700
Carol McEvoy - Executive Director: Email

Eastern Office - Programs & Information
Box 41 - Rocky Mountain College
Alden Hall, Room 101A
1511 Poly Drive
Billings, MT 59102-1739
PHONE: (406) 238-7479
Carolyn Sevier – Office Manager: Email

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Our Mission
Rim Country Land Institute provides place-centered opportunities for experience, inquiry and reflection to enhance the essential connection to earth, self and others so that all species can flourish. More...

Cove Canyon Grasslands, our Prairie Home

History, information, and directions of Cove Canyon Grasslands. More Information...

Unless stated otherwise, all Billings programs are held on-site on 3,000 acres of conservation property, 6 miles from Billings.

Current Activities

Moonlight and Campfires
Join us for a chance to watch the sunset and moonrise over the open prairie at Cove Canyon Grasslands.  Take in the quiet of the landscape and the uninterrupted views of grasslands and canyons.  Enjoy the hike, watch for wildlife, and return to a campfire for hot drinks and conversation.  All ages are welcome, please dress for weather.  Reservations required, contact office. Bring a friend and enjoy an evening on the prairie!

Friday, January 29.  Meet at 4:15pm at Rocky Mountain College for carpool.  $10/person.

Family Field Trips
Rim Country is excited to offer a unique opportunity for families to connect with the land and each other.  Explore the Rimrock prairie with a professional naturalist; route, distance, intensity, and conversation are directed by the group.  End the experience around the campfire in a fire-pit modeled after ancient native hearth sites in Eastern Montana.  Give a gift of Montana to visiting friends and relatives or re-connect with your own native landscape.

Group Size: up to 12, all ages welcome
Cost: $150
Where: Cove Canyon Grasslands
When: Year-round, any time of day, 3-4 hour experience.

Apartment Rentals!
Sponsor a bluebird box for one year.  We'll send you and/or the gift recipient reports about activity at the box year-round, as well as photos of residents (bluebird or otherwise).  A great opportunity to connect with a these small but important birds of the prairie.

$100/year covers box maintenance, monitoring, and reports.