Hampton Inn' Butte
3499 Harrison Avenue Butte, Montana, 59701, United States
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Smokejumping and the Grant-Kohrs Ranch
We have found another career for Julia, who loves derring-do: being a smokejumper! Our morning was spent learning about these brave (crazy?!) and highly trained people who fight remote forest fires (although in the past decade they have begun to manage fires as well as fight them) by jumping out of airplanes first. Thrill seekers no doubt, and we …
Butte, Helena and The Gates of the Mountains
Today we went into Helena, the very small (area-wise) state capital with a gorgeous copper-domed Capitol (the first one constructed in the US with electricity). The Capitol underwent a major renovation about 10 years ago, undoing the "improvements" of the '60s. The color scheme is back to the original - lots of red and green. We loved it! The …
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On the bus today, onward to Butte, Montana
... area has something with Huckleberry in it. There is a spot on the street where I am standing that claims to be "the center of the universe." The stories goes, the government stated that lead oxide and lead sulfate were toxic. The mayor of the town disagreed because the town has had lead sulfate for years and it was shown not to be toxic. However, the government ...
Butte Burgers
... We hadn’t heard from him, though I’d called a few times, and I’d begun to fret and worry that he’d met his risk, head-on. Well, come angel, come all my freshly-charged phone (thanks again, Jailhouse Coffee) receives a ring from someone who isn’t my father for once (thanks though, dad), and it’s an ecstatic Navin. "Hee-yow, I’m in Butte, and the Navintrain’s a’ comin’ to ...
Not-So-Super Chikan?
... a spiral ham, basically chips) – and it’s a while before we even hear music. We meet up with the rest of the Cowbar Family, who are on their way out, and then move to the first tent to listen to Super Chikan, who was highly recommended listening from numerous sources.
Super Chikan sucks. He’s got his novelties – his guitar is made out of a ceiling fan and painted like a melted crayon box, and his mouth ...



