Underground Mine Tour, Butte, MT

Montana’s state motto is “Oro y Plata”—gold and silver. For much of the 20th century, though, the motto for western Montana was simply: “Copper!” Butte was long… Read More

8 Best Sightseeing Tours in Montana

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Old Butte Historical Adventures, Butte, MT

The city of Butte was once known as “the richest hill on Earth” for the billions of dollars worth of minerals that were extracted from the area. To learn more about this boom town’s… Read More

10 Best Rainy Day Activities in Montana!

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Images of Nature by Thomas Mangelsen, Jackson, MT

If you miss nature on a rainy day, you can always look at this beautiful nature gallery by artist Thomas Mangelsen. You can also buy any of his pieces to take home with you, and he ships… Read More

12 of the Best (and Most Offbeat) Attractions in Montana!

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Lewis & Clark Caverns, Whitehall, MT

Montana’s first state park, Teddy Roosevelt named this limestone labyrinth a national monument on the same day as Grand Canyon. Something out of the imagination of HR Giger, over 3,000 acres of… Read More

Best Paint & Wine Spots in Montana 2025!

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Marley’s Paint & Party, Butte, MT

Marley’s has all it needs: a fun, very down-to-earth space in which to bring some booze and try one’s hand at the visual arts with professional instruction. Supplies are provided, and… Read More

The 9 Best Museums in Montana!

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Old Montana Prison Complex, Deer Lodge, MT

Not all prisons are created equal. The Territorial Prison in Deer Lodge is historic for its particular harshness and its hodge-podge of inmates. The century-long operation welcomed its first… Read More

The 10 Best Karaoke Bars in Montana!

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Cinz Bar, Butte, MT

Crooners on the Richest Hill on Earth can channel their inner Hank Williams (or Lucinda Williams or Wendy O. Williams) at Cinz Bar in Butte. In addition to live music, daily drink specials and other… Read More

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