First Day Hikes Planned At South-Central Montana State Parks

Pictograph Cave and Cooney state parks will host hikes on New Year's Day

BILLINGS – Pictograph Cave and Cooney state parks will host Fist Day Hikes on Wednesday, Jan. 1, to celebrate the new year.

First Day Hikes are part of a nationwide initiative co-sponsored by America's State Parks. All 50 states will be participating in the 10th annual national event that encourages everyone to celebrate the New Year with guided outdoor exploration.

First Day Hike participants are encouraged to share their adventures on social media using #FirstDayHikes. Hikers should dress appropriately for the weather a...