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Butte Archives 17 West Quartz Street Butte, MT 59701 View Map Phone: 406-782-3280
Link: buttearchives.org | The Butte-Silver Bow Public Archives was established in 1981 by ordinance to maintain the non-current records of the city-county of Butte-Silver Bow. Given the significant industrial, political, and social history of Butte in the American West, the government records and archival holdings are in great demand by scholars, authors, and genealogists. The Archives provides and encourages public access to its unique holdings. People come away from the Archives with a new-found appreciation of history and the significance of preserving the documents and manuscripts that tell the story of Butte and, through its significant impact, the world. |
Butte Public Library - Main Branch 226 West Broadway Street Butte, MT 59701 View Map Phone: 406-723-3361
Link: www.buttepubliclibrary.info | The mission of the Butte-Silver Bow Public Library is to meet informational, recreational, educational, and cultural needs of the residents and property holders within Butte-Silver Bow, through access to a collection of a wide variety of materials, and through library services and programs.
Hours:
Monday: 10:00am – 5:00 pm
Tuesday: 10:00am – 8:00 pm
Wednesday: 10:00am – 8:00 pm
Thursday: 10:00am – 8:00 pm
Friday: 10:00am – 5:00 pm
Saturday: 10:00am – 5:00 pm
Sunday: CLOSED |
Butte Public Library - Melrose Branch Melrose Elementary School Melrose, MT 59743 View Map Phone: 406-723-3361 ext 5400
Link: www.buttepubliclibrary.info | The mission of the Butte-Silver Bow Public Library is to meet informational, recreational, educational, and cultural needs of the residents and property holders within Butte-Silver Bow, through access to a collection of a wide variety of materials, and through library services and programs.
Hours:
Monday: CLOSED
Tuesday: 2:00pm – 8:00 pm
Wednesday: CLOSED
Thursday: 2:30 pm – 7:30 pm
Friday: CLOSED
Saturday: CLOSED
Sunday: CLOSED |
Butte Public Library - South Branch 3100 Harrison Ave Butte Plaza Mall Butte, MT 59701 View Map Phone: 406-723-3361 ext 5400
Link: www.buttepubliclibrary.info | The mission of the Butte-Silver Bow Public Library is to meet informational, recreational, educational, and cultural needs of the residents and property holders within Butte-Silver Bow, through access to a collection of a wide variety of materials, and through library services and programs.
Hours:
Monday: CLOSED
Tuesday: 11:00 am – 5:00 pm
Wednesday: 11:00 am – 5:00 pm
Thursday: 11:00 am – 5:00 pm
Friday: 11:00 am – 5:00 pm
Saturday: 11:00 am – 5:00 pm
Sunday: CLOSED |
Butte Urban Safari Tours (BUST) Mark Reavis Butte, MT 59701 Phone: 406-723-3959
Link: www.uptownbutteworks.com | "Dare to roll with the unexpected."
Hop on board one of our environmentally friendly carts for a customized tour of Uptown Butte! Your tour guide/owner is a local architect and historic preservation expert with 33 years of experience in Butte. No tour is ever the same because it is customized to your interests. Mining history, architecture, Superfund, ethnic history, churches, red light district, tavern tours, wedding tours, sunset and night tours, local gossip. The list is endless! We'll take you where others don't and tell you what others won't!
Tours are year-round. Call 406-723-3959 or visit our website for more info: www. uptownbutteworks.com
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Clark Chateau 321 W Broadway Butte, MT 59701 View Map Phone: 406-782-3280
| The historic Clark Chateau was built in 1898 as a home for Charles Clark, son of William A. Clark the Copper King. The Clark Chateau serves the Butte Silver Bow community as both an arts & history center, and is managed by the Butte Archives.
The interior features a freestanding spiral staircase, 26 rooms adorned with exotic woods from around the world, hand-painted wallpaper by Marshall Field, several stained glass windows and a redwood paneled fourth floor ballroom.
There are galleries located on the first and second floors that typically feature works by local, regional and national artists, and the museum displays traveling exhibits that cover the areas of traditional, historic and contemporary genres.
Hours can vary seasonally, so call before you go. Tours are typically available in summer during regular business hours. |
Copper King Mansion 219 W Granite St Butte, MT 59701 Phone: 406-782-7580
Link: copperkingmansion.com | The Copper King Mansion, also known as the W. A. Clark Mansion, is a 34-room residence of Romanesque Revival Victorian architecture that was built from 1884 to 1888 as the Butte, Montana residence of William Andrews Clark, one of Montana's three famous Copper Kings. The home features fresco painted ceilings, elegant parquets of rare imported wood, gas and electric chandeliers, ornate hand-carved fireplaces and stairways and stained-glass windows. The mansion was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1970.
The Copper King Mansion has been privately owned, operated, and occupied by the Cote family for four generations. The home is currently operated as a bed and breakfast. Guided tours are available during the summer tourist season, or by appointment. |
Dumas Brothel Museum 45 E Mercury St Butte, MT 59701 View Map Phone: (406) 351-9922
Link: https://www.dumasbrothel.com | The Dumas Brothel (formerly the Dumas Hotel) was a famous bordello in Butte, Montana in the United States. Located in the heart of uptown Butte, the brothel has been proclaimed America's longest-running house of prostitution, finally closing its doors in 1982. The site is now managed as one of Butte's most colorful museums, and the building features many recent improvements that preserve its historic character.
The museum is open regularly from St. Patrick's Day (March 17th) through Halloween (October 31st) and tours are available year-round for larger groups. Hours of operation for the Dumas are Tuesday-Saturday from 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
The museum also holds an annual haunted house for Halloween and ghost tours and private tours by appointment. Check out our website (https://www.dumas-brothel.com) or find us on Facebook,https://www.facebook.com/pages/Dumas-Brothel/112843155430954 we look forward to your visit! |
Granite Mountain Memorial Overlook Cora Terrace Rd. Butte, MT 59701 | This open air plaza affords a view of the Continental Divide, the entire Summit Valley, and signs of more than 100 years of hard rock mining. Interpretive plaques and memorial bricks commemorate the June 8th, 1917 fire here that took 168 lives, the nation's worst hard rock mining disaster.
The Memorial is located at the extreme north of the Butte valley, through the hilltop community of Walkerville. For directions, refer to Google Map at: http://goo.gl/maps/GJbVA |
Hodgens Ryan Mansion 105 North Excelsior Butte, MT 59701 Phone: 406-873-8076
Link: hodgensryanmansion.com | The Hodgens Ryan Mansion is a bed-and-breakfast and extended-stay facility with a live-in manager. We strive to provide lodging with a friendly, home-like environment in an historic property at reasonable rates. There are nine rooms, many of which have private bathrooms, available to rent by the day, week, or month. All guests have access to the completely furnished kitchen, dining room, living room, and laundry. The mansion, at the corner of Excelsior and Broadway, was built in 1899 as the home of Thomas Hodgens, a bank cashier, and later expanded to the mansion that it is today by John D. Ryan, the 4th copper king and president of the Anaconda Copper and Montana Power companies. Experience a part of Butte's historic mining past and stay at one of her premiere mansions! |
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