Come home to this move-in-ready residence in the quiet town of Terry, Montana. Enjoy updates including new siding, roofing, and gutters on both the home and garage. Warm yourself by the wood-burning fireplace while the rain splashes on the newer metal roof, or find yourself amid fascinating terrain on a hike on the nearby Calypso Trail. Small-town living is at its best in Terry with the Yellowstone River and rugged badlands providing the surreal backdrop. The sought-after open concept reveals the main floor and allows everyone to be a part of the action in the kitchen, dining room, and living room. The unfinished basement allows the new owner to design and customize it to fit their specific needs. The great storage shed provides ample space for all of your prized belongings. Green, lush grass blankets the yard on the large lot. Local Area Terry, MT is a small town with a rich history and a hospitable community. Incorporated in 1910, Terry is the county seat of Prairie County and is loaded with charm and neighborliness. Along with the breathtaking scenery, this local area has so many things to do such as wildlife viewing, agate collecting, hiking, camping, hunting, fishing the Yellowstone River, and bird watching. Come in from the great outdoors and strike a treasure in one of the many shops or retrieve some of the commemorated histories by strolling around town. Admirably, Terry exhibits the oldest continuously operating hotel in Montana with its popular Kempton Hotel. Famous guests like Teddy Roosevelt and Calamity Jane were known to have stayed here! Whatever your interests, Terry is sure to have you partaking in community events and taking advantage of the numerous outdoor recreating it has to offer. Area Attractions Calypso Trail and Terry Badlands Wilderness Study Area Head out of town for an inspiring drive through arches, bridges, flat table-tops, pinnacles, spires, and buttes of the Terry Badlands Wilderness Study Area. Three miles northwest of Terry, the Terry Badlands WSA is a wonderland of awesome banded cliffs that overlook rolling prairie. Grasses, wildflowers, and brushes such as sage, yucca, greasewood, and scattered juniper blanket the rolling benches. You can view wildlife that includes mule and white-tailed deer, pronghorn, elk, badgers, many raptors, and reptiles such as horned lizards. It is not unusual to encounter petrified wood in the WSA. This area is excellent for hiking, backcountry hunting, rock/fossil collecting, and enjoying the spectacular scenery! Agate and Rock Hunting Along the Yellowstone River, one can find a variety of uniquely colored agates. They can be blue, red, black, brown, or a variation of colors. The agates here are especially treasured due to their coloration and hardness. Prairie County Museum Travel back in time with a perusal of the Prairie County Museum that was established in the historic 1916 State Bank building. The museum displays the only steam-heated outhouse on the western side of the US, a pioneer homestead, the Burlington Northern Train Depot, and an old red wooden caboose. These historical items give you a sense of what it was like to live in the 1800s and early 1900s. The Yellowstone River and Its Premiere Blue-Ribbon Fishing This constant, unwavering river flows throughout the Yellowstone River corridor just as it has for centuries: in its natural state. It has not been dammed nor tamed and is the longest, free-flowing river as such in the lower 48 states. It meanders through a variety of scenery and various topographies from steep canyon walls to lazily flowing through farm country. Its fresh, clean waters provide fishing, floating, swimming, and rafting. The nutrient-rich areas surrounding the river are a paradise for wildlife making hunting especially good as well. Enjoy viewing wildlife such as bald eagles, elk, white-tailed deer, and black bears. Certainly, you will want to take advantage of the world-class fishing known internationally.
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