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2011 Map of Medicine Rocks State Park

Name: 2011 Topographic Map of Medicine Rocks State Park
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2011
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2011

About this map

Medicine Rocks State Park and its unique geological formations define this high-plains landscape in Fallon County. The map details named sandstone pillars and spires such as Alcatraz Rock, Roosevelt Rock, and Castle Rock, which have served as landmarks for travelers and Indigenous peoples for generations. These features are clustered near the Medicine Rocks Campground, emphasizing the area's role as a protected conservation and recreation site.

Beyond the park boundaries, the land reflects a working ranching economy. The Sikorski Ranch Airport and the Sikorsky and Sons Dam indicate the specialized infrastructure required for large-scale livestock operations in eastern Montana. Water management is critical here, with various drainages like Little Beaver Creek, Sheep Camp Creek, and Bone Pile Creek carving through the terrain. The presence of Old Number 7 Rd and Enos RD provides a look at the local transport network connecting isolated homesteads and ranch lands.