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Butte ( / bjuːt / BEWT) is a consolidated city-county and the county seat of Silver Bow County, Montana, United States. In 1977, the city and county governments consolidated to form the sole entity of Butte-Silver Bow.
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Things to Do in Butte, Montana: See Tripadvisor's 15,435 traveler reviews and photos of Butte tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in August. We have reviews of the best places to see in Butte. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.
Jul 10, 2024 · Butte, city, seat (1881) of Silver Bow county, southwestern Montana, U.S., on the western slope of the Continental Divide. Butte was laid out in 1886 and was named for Big Butte, a nearby conical peak locally called “the richest hill on earth.”
Nestled in the grandeur of the Rocky Mountains of Southwest Montana, between Yellowstone and Glacier National Parks, is Montana’s most unique city offering small-town charm with a big city feel.
Butte is one of the major towns in Montana, with a population of 35,000. In its heyday between the late 19th century and about 1920, it was one of the largest and most notorious copper boomtowns in the American West, home to hundreds of saloons and a famous red-light district.
Stop by the Butte Visitor Information Center, hop on a trolley tour, take a trip to the top of the East Ridge and enjoy the view and inspirational story of Our Lady of the Rockies, a 90’ illuminated statue that overlooks Butte from atop the Continental Divide. Or explore 100 feet underground and experience the thrill of underground mining at ...
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Butte is a city in, and the county seat of Silver Bow County, Montana, United States. The city covers 718 square miles (1,860 km 2 ). In the 2020 census, it has a population of around 34,500, making it Montana's fifth largest city.
May 18, 2023 · Head to Butte to explore the historic streets of a town once known as “the richest hill on Earth.” In fact, in 1896, this tiny town nestled into the folds of Montana’s gentle hillsides produced 26 percent of the world’s supply of copper and 51 percent of the United States’ supply, according to the Mining History Association.
