Hotels in The Shep Memorial, Fort Benton

Overview

The Shep Memorial is located in Fort Benton, Montana, United States of America. It is a popular destination for history enthusiasts and dog lovers alike. The memorial commemorates Shep, a faithful sheepdog who became a local legend for his loyalty and devotion. Shep was known for waiting at the train station for years, eagerly awaiting the return of his deceased owner. The memorial is a testament to the bond between humans and animals and serves as a reminder of Shep's remarkable story.
When to visit
Reasons to Visit

Visiting the Shep Memorial provides an opportunity to learn about the inspiring tale of Shep and pay homage to his unwavering loyalty. The memorial showcases the strong connection between animals and humans, and the impact that a single dog can have on a community.
Nearby Attractions
The Shep Memorial Statue
The centerpiece of the Shep Memorial is a beautiful bronze statue of Shep, created by renowned sculptor Bob Scriver. The lifelike statue captures Shep's vigilant stance and serves as a tribute to his enduring spirit.
Historic Fort Benton
Located nearby, Historic Fort Benton offers a wealth of history and culture. Visitors can explore the preserved buildings, walk along the scenic riverfront, and learn about the city's role as a major trading post during the 19th century.
The Upper Missouri River Breaks
Nature enthusiasts can venture to the breathtaking Upper Missouri River Breaks, a national monument known for its stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife. The area is perfect for hiking, camping, and photography.
Hotels
Grand Union Hotel
- Make yourself at home in one of the 26 guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have shower/tub comb Next available price is on . Grand Union Hotel

1 hotels in The Shep Memorial

Grand Union Hotel