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Radon Health Mines
Boulder, Montana
Ah, therapeutic radioactivity. Old mines have become radon vacation havens for the aged and ill, pockmarking the landscape between Basin and Boulder.
Penguin Colossus At Coldest Spot
Cut Bank, Montana
27 feet tall, made of five tons of reinforced concrete. Apt ambassador for the "Coldest Spot in the Nation."
Miracle of America Museum
Polson, Montana
300,000+ artifacts, in over 40 buildings, collected by one man. Viking ship, two-headed calf, alien autopsy, winged monkey...
Club Foot George's Club Foot
Virginia City, Montana
Club Foot George's Club Foot, separated from the rest of Club Foot George since 1864, was finally cremated in 2017. A perfect replica has taken its place on display.
Lake of Death: Berkeley Pit Overlook
Butte, Montana
A viewing platform reveals a vast hole in the ground filled with toxic water. It's like Crater Lake, except it's a lake of poison.
Custer's Last Stand: Little Big Horn
Crow Agency, Montana
Enough about Custer -- let's hear from Little Big Horn's winners.
Bannack Ghost Town: Ghosts and Gallows
Dillon, Montana
Ghost town includes graves, old church, saloon, Masonic lodge, over 60 buildings. Famous for its hanging gallows.
Forever Faithful - Old Shep
Fort Benton, Montana
His master never returned, but Shep met the train every day until he died. The town remembers.
Paul Bunyan's Fry Pan: World's Largest?
Libby, Montana
Outdoor display of a huge cast iron frying pan, forged in the 1970s and used for fundraising during the town's annual Logger Days festival.
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Offbeat Landmarks and Oddities
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- Anaconda: The Big Stack
- Arlee: Garden of One Thousand Buddhas [tips]
- Baker: Steer Montana
- Bearcreek: Pig Races on Pig Track at Saloon [tips]
- Billings: Two-Headed Calf, Sacrifice Cliff
- Billings: Muffler Man with Tire [tips]
- Boulder: Radon Health Mines
- Bozeman: American Computer and Robotics Museum [tips]
- Butte: Our Lady of the Rockies
- Butte: Lake of Death: Berkeley Pit Overlook
- Butte: Statue of Auditor, the Strip Mine Dog
- Choteau: Old Trail Museum: Dinosaurs and Ice Cream [tips]
- Columbia Falls: Montana Vortex and House of Mystery [tips]
- Columbia Falls: God's Ten Commandments Park [tips]
- Columbus: Dummy on Gallows, Relics of Killer
- Crow Agency: Custer's Last Stand: Little Big Horn
- Culbertson: Hobo Bible Art in a Caboose [tips]
- Cut Bank: Penguin Colossus At Coldest Spot
- Deer Lodge: Old Prison Museum [tips]
- Dillon: Bannack Ghost Town: Ghosts and Gallows
- Ennis: The Sherwood Beast [tips]
- Fort Benton: Forever Faithful - Old Shep
- Great Falls: Big John - Cowboy Muffler Man
- Great Falls: The Sip 'n Dip Lounge: Mermaids!
- Haugan: World Famous 50,000 Silver Dollar Bar [tips]
- Havre: Havre Beneath the Streets [tips]
- Havre: 20 Foot Pile of Buffalo Bones Behind Shopping Mall [tips]
- Helena: Giant Buffalo Skull [tips]
- Joliet: The Creature - Skiier God Sculpture [tips]
- Joliet: Bible Scenes In Stone [tips]
- Libby: Paul Bunyan's Fry Pan: World's Largest?
- Lincoln: Sculptures in the Wild
- Nevada City: World's Largest Automated Music Machine Collection [tips]
- Polson: Miracle of America Museum
- Virginia City: Club Foot George's Club Foot
- Whitehall: Lewis and Clark Caverns [tips]