Wise River, Montana


Wise River is an unincorporated community in northern Beaverhead County, Montana, United States.
This community takes its name from the Wise River, which flows into the Big Hole River nearby. A post office was established in 1913.
The Elkhorn-Coolidge Historic District on the National Register of Historic Places is nearby. The district includes the Elkhorn mine site and the ghost town of Coolidge. The mine was for silver and began operation in 1872.

Climate

Wise River has a subarctic climate.

Education

Wise River provides elementary education. High school is at Beaverhead County High School.