Big retreat state fightfield is a place along the Nez Perce state Historic Trail, and is located 10 miles west of Wisdom, Montana, along Montana Highway 43.

In 1877 the Nez Perce Indians were camped in the Big retreat sphere when they were attacked by United States troops under the instruct of Col. John Gibbon. The place of this campaign (some 655 acres) is managed nowadays by the state commons advantage.

The Big retreat fightfield Visitor pinpoint interprets the fight at Big retreat as well as the War of 1877, a 5 month long clash between 2 peoples poles distant in their beliefs about land rights, the spirit of clout and the makeup of humanity. facts of the campaign are provided by exhibits, guidebook booklets, and assorted campaignfield markers. There are 2 character-guidebookd trails foremost from the lessen parking sphere to the station of the Nez Perce camp, and on to sphere where U.S. soldiers were seized under cordon in the final half of the campaign.