Billings Montana 2009 Visitors Guide - (Page 18) e have affectionately called Downtown Billings the heart of our city. No doubt the “pulse” is derived from the cultural, economic, and business activity that is played out daily in our downtown. From banking to retail to nightlife, downtown bustles literally from sun up to sun down. Downtown is flourishing, and with a focus on urban development and culture, including an eclectic selection of retail shops, dining establishments, services, loft-living, historic homes, and entertainment, Downtown Billings has become a dwelling for enthusiasts of all kinds! Public amenities such as lighting, new wayfinding signage, banners, and landscaping enhance the streetscapes and It’s Downtown Offering the very best of Billings W have rendered pedestrian friendly sidewalks and streets. Native trees complete with tree grates that reflect our culture and history, distinguish our downtown. Subtle reflections of who we are as a community are woven in the thoughtful design of new downtown projects and continued street enhancements. Walk anywhere within the business grid of shops, unique galleries, bistros, not to mention, the many museums and their diverse collections, and you will know that you have experienced Downtown Billings at its finest. Downtown Billings is the sum of all its parts, or partnerships! Downtown Billings, an alliance comprised of the Downtown Billings Partnership, the Downtown Billings BILLINGS Downtow GA ZETT n Billings E PHOTO Association, and the Business Improvement District, embraces relationships with the City of Billings, Yellowstone County, the Billings Chamber of Commerce/CVB, and the Billings Cultural Partners to direct thoughtful growth and success. The hustle and bustle is back in our downtown and it is no more apparent than during event season which starts in June and lasts through December. The Downtown Billings Association, the downtown merchant organization, brings record amounts of people to our downtown to experience Farmers’ Market in Downtow BILLINGS GA ZETT n Billings E PHOTO All major brands. 5000 pair in stock! 1820 1st Ave. N. :: Downtown Billings, MT 59102 406-245-4827 800-745-4827 rtainment • Arts & Ente • Dining n Transportatio • Lodging & ices • Retail Serv Shopping • • Groceries Good at over 200 businesses for food, fun, and fashion. since 1946 Downtown Billings Office… 2815 2nd Avenue North :: 406-294-5060 Billings Vacation Guide 18 Vacation Guide 2008.indd 18 4/25/08 7:04:18 PM
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