Montana is a vast and varied state of mountains, canyons, river valleys, forests and caverns. It’s the 4th largest state in the nation but with our popularion under 1 million, it’s actually the sixth least-populated state. Ah… there is room to breathe and nowhere is the air fresher.
The myths and legends of the American West are still alive here from the historic ghost towns Virginia City to Butte and Anaconda, the site of the famous Copper King Wars, and a very short jaunt from The Fish Creek House Bed and Breakfast in Whitehall,
Butte also has something few other cities can claim a rich and incredible history. Visiting Butte, even today, one can literally step back into time. Butte is also one of only two cities to be recognized as a National Historic Landmark with more than 4000 historic buildings of one kind or another. Butte is literally teeming full of historic buildings and makes other restored historic towns seem rather lame in comparison. And if all the historical buildings and ghost signs arent enough, there is always the every present old mining rigs (over 40 of them dot the sky in Butte) to help remind visitors what built Butte...