- The list below includes 20 free or cheap things to do in or near Anaconda, Montana, including 19 different types of inexpensive activities like Bowling, Lake, National & State Parks and Movie Theaters.
- From Georgetown Lake to Anaconda Smoke Stack State Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Anaconda and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Butte, Deer Lodge, Nevada City and Philipsburg.
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The Old Montana Prison Complex was originally built by inmates and opened on July 2, 1871. The complex has been turned into a series of museums including an Old Prison Museum, Law Enforcement Museum, Frontier Museum, Powell County Museum, Montana Auto Museum, Yesterday's Playthings and Cottonwood City.
21.3 Miles
Capturing the history of the region's Chinese population, The Mai Wah showcases local artifacts from when it was a mining town. Visitors can take group or individual tours where they can learn about the people who immigrated to Montana.
21.3 Miles
Established in 1991, MAI Wah Society Inc is an organization dedicated to preserving and promoting the Asian heritage of the local area. The society operates a museum filled with educational exhibits and artifacts.
21.4 Miles
Dumas Brothel is a historical Victorian era brothel that illegally operated from 1890 until 1982. It was the longest running brothel in America and serves as the lone remnant of Butte's Red-Light district.
21.9 Miles
Cattle baron Conrad Kohrs once owned 10 million acres, and 1,600 acres of it are open to the public as Grant-Kohrs Ranch National Historic Site. Visitors can take guided tours including wagon tours pulled by draft horses, hear blacksmiths and cowboys talk, see farm animals, and tour the ranch house.
21.9 Miles
Guests to Opal Mountain Gems can mine for their own sapphires and precious gemstones. They can also buy loose gemstones from the company or arrange to have a gemstone brought from the company or that they already have made into jewelry.
23.4 Miles
Standing 90 feet tall and overlooking Butte, Montana, Our Lady of the Rockies is a statue dedicated to the Blessed Virgin Mary. It was erected in 1985. Bus tours depart twice daily and are very affordable.
23.4 Miles
Carmike Plaza 6 is a movie theater that also shows live performances, sporting events, and concerts in the auditoriums. The theater has gift cards and the auditoriums are available to rent for birthday parties.
24.1 Miles
Open seasonally, the Silver Bow Drive-In Theater is a classic, retro styled drive-in movie destination. The theater shows a variety of first-run Hollywood films out under the stars, and offers an array of concession choices.
24.1 Miles
Hosting regional bowling leagues, Star Lanes Family Sports Center is a bowling alley that offers open bowling sessions to the public. The center also has a lounge where visitors can watch or participate in karaoke on Saturday nights.