Overview
Medicine Bow is a tiny town made famous by Owen Wister's novel "The Virginian." The historic Virginian Hotel still operates, and the area offers access to the Medicine Bow Mountains.
Top Attractions
- Virginian Hotel
- Medicine Bow Museum
- Como Bluff
- Medicine Bow Mountains
- Dinosaur Cabin
Recommended Van
For trips to Medicine Bow, choose from our fleet of reliable vans ranging from 7 to 15 passengers. We have the perfect vehicle for your group size and adventure style.
Travel Tips
- Plan for a 6 hours 10 min drive from Bozeman. Fill up on gas before leaving town.
- Medicine Bow is best visited during Spring and Summer and Fall.
- Pick up your van in Bozeman and enjoy a scenic drive to your destination.
Frequently Asked Questions
How far is Medicine Bow from Bozeman?
Medicine Bow is 315 miles from Bozeman, Montana. The drive takes approximately 6h 10m depending on traffic and road conditions.
What size van do I need for a trip to Medicine Bow?
The best van size depends on your group. For 2-6 passengers, our 7-passenger minivan works great. For larger groups of 7-12 people, we recommend our 12-passenger van. Groups over 12 can use our 15-passenger van. All options have ample cargo space for luggage and gear.
When is the best time to visit Medicine Bow?
The best times to visit Medicine Bow are during spring and summer and fall. These seasons offer the best weather and most activities.
What should I pack for a trip to Medicine Bow?
Pack layers regardless of season - Montana weather can change quickly. Bring comfortable walking shoes, sunscreen, water bottles, and any activity-specific gear. Our vans have plenty of cargo space for all your luggage.
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