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The Atlas Obscura Guide To Anaconda

2 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in Anaconda, Montana

Updated August 8, 2018

Unusual Attractions in Anaconda

Anaconda, Montana

Washoe Theater

This tiny movie theater was the last one in the U.S. constructed in the Nuevo Deco architectural style.

Anaconda, Montana

Anaconda Smelter Stack

A smoke stack so large, the Washington Monument could fit inside!

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Philipsburg, Montana

Granite Ghost Town

A little-visited ghost town state park offers a glimpse into Montana’s "Silver Queen."

19 miles from Anaconda

Butte, Montana

World Museum of Mining

A sprawling museum located on the former site of the Orphan Girl Mine.

20 miles from Anaconda

Butte, Montana

The Auditor Statues

Multiple monuments to a grizzled old mutt that survived the landscape of Butte's treacherous Berkeley Pit.

21 miles from Anaconda

Butte, Montana

Pekin Noodle Parlor

The oldest continuously-operating Chinese restaurant in the United States has been in business since 1911.

21 miles from Anaconda

Butte, Montana

The Berkeley Pit

New fungal and bacterial species call this deadly lake home.

22 miles from Anaconda

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