Battlefield

Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument

Crow Agency · 756 Battlefield Tour Rd Crow Agency MT 59022

Location Details

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Type

Battlefield

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Setting

Exterior

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Parking

Yes

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Power

Limited

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Prior Filming

Site of Custer's Last Stand; marble markers dot the rolling Montana hills; evocative American West landscape

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Permit

Required

Visual Character

“1876 Battle of the Little Bighorn site, rolling Montana hills, Last Stand Hill, marble markers, vast open Great Plains horizon”

⚠️ Restrictions

Little Bighorn NM

About this location

Uwharrie National Forest spans 50,000 acres of pristine Piedmont wilderness featuring the ancient Uwharrie Mountains—among Earth's oldest at 500 million years old—alongside the scenic waters of Badin Lake and dense hardwood forests ideal for remote, naturalistic cinematography. This expansive outdoor location offers filmmakers dramatic elevation changes, weathered mountain vistas, and secluded forest backdrops perfect for period pieces, survival narratives, and nature-driven storytelling. Permits are required for filming, and the remote setting provides authentic isolation without the infrastructure of developed areas.