Missoula
Montana's second city, where season five of Yellowstone was filmed.
Missoula is the county seat of Missoula County in western Montana, on the Clark Fork River near its confluence with the Bitterroot and Blackfoot rivers and at the meeting of five mountain ranges, the 'hub of five valleys'. With 73,489 residents at the 2020 census it is Montana's second-most populous city and home to the University of Montana.
Quick Facts
- Settlement type
- City
- Nicknames
- Zootown
- The Garden City
- and the Zoo
- Motto
- Missoula We Like It Here
- Government
- Mayor–council
- Leader
- Andrea Davis
- Founded
- 1860
- Founder
- Christopher P. Higgins; Francis Lyman Worden
- Area (km²)
- 91.212
Lore & Background
Yellowstone's production rented a location in Missoula, and filming for season five began there in June 2022; locations included the Community Medical Center, Ryman Street near the county courthouse and Ruby's Cafe on Brooks Street, with more scenes in nearby Hamilton.
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