Old Montana Prison & Auto Museum

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The Old Montana Prison & Auto Museum Complex in Deer Lodge, Montana is a significant historical and cultural site that includes a preserved state prison, operational from 1871 to 1979, showcasing Gothic and Romanesque architecture, and detailing the harsh conditions faced by inmates. The complex also features one of the largest classic car collections in the Pacific Northwest with over 150 vintage vehicles from the late 19th to mid-20th centuries. Visitors can explore both the prison and auto museum through guided or self-guided tours, interactive exhibits, and various events, offering a unique look into Montana's penal history and the evolution of automotive technology.

(Submitted by CJ Boales)

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pcmaf.org

Phone:

(406) 846-3111