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Virginia City, Montana
The Bale of Hay Saloon in Virginia City opened in 1863 and is considered Montana's oldest saloon. It stands in a historic gold-rush town…
Dillon, Montana
Bannack is a National Historic Landmark and the site of Montana's first major gold discovery, in July 1862, and it served as the first…
Virginia City, Montana
The Bonanza Inn in Virginia City, Montana, stands in an 1866 building that served as the Madison County courthouse while the town was the…
Butte, Montana
The Butte-Silver Bow Courthouse stands on West Granite Street in uptown Butte, near the spot where miner Miles Fuller was hanged in 1904…
Helena, Montana
St. Charles Hall is the oldest building on the Carroll College campus in Helena, begun in 1909 with a cornerstone laid by President William…
White Sulphur Springs, Montana
Castle Town, named for the rock turrets above it, was a silver camp that after about 1882 held up to a couple of thousand people, with a…
Pray, Montana
Chico Hot Springs is a historic hot springs resort in Paradise Valley, north of Yellowstone, and is among the best-known haunted lodgings…
Kalispell, Montana
The Conrad Mansion was built in 1895 for Charles Conrad, a Missouri River trader and founder of Kalispell, and his family, and is now a…
Polaris, Montana
Coolidge was a mining camp built in 1914 by the Boston-Montana company around the Elkhorn Mine and mill, named for Calvin Coolidge, and it…
Butte, Montana
The Copper King Mansion in Butte was built in the 1880s as the home of William A. Clark, one of the richest men in America during Butte's…
Billings, Montana
The Dude Rancher Lodge is a Western-themed motor inn that opened in Billings in December 1950, built by Percival and Annabel Goan with…
Butte, Montana
The Dumas Brothel in Butte's Venus Alley district was built in 1890 and operated until 1982, making it one of the longest-running brothels…
Boulder, Montana
Elkhorn was a silver-mining town whose two best-known buildings, the 1880s Gillian Hall and the 1893 Fraternity Hall with its distinctive…
Garnet, Montana
Garnet is one of Montana's best-preserved ghost towns, a gold-mining settlement in the Garnet Range that boomed in the 1890s and emptied…
Fort Benton, Montana
The Grand Union Hotel opened in 1882 on the Missouri River levee in Fort Benton, the head of river navigation in the Montana gold-rush era,…
Helena, Montana
Grandstreet Theatre is a granite Romanesque building in downtown Helena that opened in 1901 as a Unitarian church, later served as the…
Philipsburg, Montana
Granite grew around one of the richest silver mines in the country after a strike in 1872 and held about 3,000 people before the silver…
Dillon, Montana
The Hotel Metlen was built in 1897 by Joseph C. Metlen beside the railroad in Dillon and became a stop for travelers, businessmen and, as…
Terry, Montana
The Kempton Hotel in Terry opened in June 1902 and is billed as the oldest continuously operated hotel in Montana, having hosted guests…
Lewistown, Montana
Kendall was a gold town that thrived from 1901 to 1912 after a cyanide mill opened in 1900, peaking at about 1,500 people and declining…
Great Falls, Montana
The Lobby Bar occupies a 1914 building in downtown Great Falls whose upper floors were once a hotel. Over the decades the building was a…
Helena, Montana
Marysville grew after Tommy Cruse found gold on Silver Creek in 1876 and held about 3,000 people in the 1880s and 1890s around the…
Bannack, Montana
The Meade Hotel is the best-known building in Bannack, Montana's first territorial capital and now a state park ghost town. The brick…
Billings, Montana
The Moss Mansion in Billings was built in 1903 for banker and businessman Preston B. Moss and is now a museum. Six members of the Moss…