Butte, Montana
Butte, Montana, in it’s early days went from a mining camp to an impressive mining city giving rise to the Copper Kings. It was the first major city in Montana and, at one time, was the largest city west of the Mississippi River. Today, Butte is Montana’s most historic city. Historic Butte has been enjoying a resurgence with many of the old building being redone and re-purposed. Uptown Butte is one of the largest National Historic Landmark districts in the country offering a legacy of architectural treasures. Uptown is filled with well-preserved examples of early-20th century architecture. Enjoy an afternoon by taking a walking tour.
Many new restaurants, shops, and hotels have surfaced making Butte an up-to-date destination. Butte is located between Yellowstone National Park and Glacier National Park. With a newly remodeled airport offering morning and evening flights on Delta Connection flights now make it convenient to travel via Salt Lake City.