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Established in 1913, the Virgelle Ferry is one of three ferries still running seasonally on the Upper Missouri River and is operated by Chouteau County as a road service. There is no charge to have your car ferried across the river.

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‘High, wide and handsome’ A historical and scenic take on the Missouri Breaks
November 22, 2020 midnight

‘High, wide and handsome’ A historical and scenic take on the Missouri Breaks

If you sketch a few long, wavy lines across a blank page, thread a river and stretches of fence line through the middle and brush a broad watercolor of sky across the top, you’d have something loosely resembling how Missouri Breaks country looks from the road.