Anaconda-Deer Lodge, MT is a small but vibrant city located in the southwestern part of Montana. It is a popular destination for travelers seeking to explore the outdoors and enjoy some of its unique attractions. Visitors from around the world flock to Anaconda-Deer Lodge, MT to immerse themselves in history, culture, and natural beauty. The town has a rich history and is home to the Copper King Mansion, a National Historic Landmark. Other attractions include Fort Owen State Park, which features an old military fort, as well as nearby hiking and biking trails.
Visitors of Anaconda-Deer Lodge have left glowing reviews about their experience in this wonderful town. They praise the friendly locals, stunning views, and interesting historical sites that can be found throughout the area. Additionally, they mention how affordable it can be to stay in the area and how there are plenty of activities for visitors to choose from such as exploring Ghost Town Gulch or taking advantage of fishing opportunities at Georgetown Lake. All in all, Anaconda-Deer Lodge is highly recommended by those who have had the chance to visit it!
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No Work, No Shopping, Not much! - 9/5/2009
Back in the day this was a busy boom town, then in the 80's the Smelter (Anaconda Company/Arco/Atlantic Richfield) shut down, loss of thousands of jobs. There were jokes about the last one out to turn off the lights. It is amazing that the town is still there. The population is less than what it shows, that is the population of the entire county so it is not realistic. In its day there were about 20,000 crammed into this little space, now it would be more accurate to estimate 3,500. Mostly people that live here either drive to Butte, Deer Lodge or other places for work, unless your one of the "Good-ole-boy-Club" and have a job locally. This is a major clique town. Mostly "Easter Catholics" and retired folks or Californian's. Outside of town, there is great recreation, but the town is lacking any type of "life". For excitement, most locals might enjoying driving their car from one end of town to the other and back again because they are board out of their minds! There used to
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