Podcast #25-S1 UNIQUE, FAMILY FRIENDLY, FULL SERVICE STOP The 50,000 Silver Dollar is conveniently accessible just off I-90, with ample parking space. We feature the state’s largest gift shop, a family style restaurant, two bars, two casinos, a gas station, and a convenience store. Located in the middle of the Lolo National Forest, the 50,000…
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Yesterday’s Playthings
Podcast #18-S1 Deer Lodge was once an important railroad town, serving as a division headquarters for the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad (“The Milwaukee Road”) before the railroad’s local abandonment in 1980’s. In remembrance of the many years of history with the railroad through the valley, the Museum is bringing back the model…
The American Computer & Robotics Museum
Podcast #17-S1 The American Computer & Robotics Museum is the oldest continually operating museum of its kind in the world. Founded in May of 1990 by visionary collector George Keremedjiev, the American Computer & Robotics Museum inspires visitors of all ages to explore the past and imagine the future of the Information Age through thought-provoking…
Ringing Rocks of Montana
Podcast #16-S1 Known as “rock gongs” they were rocks which could be struck and produce a melodious resonant sound and were used in Africa. In Vietnam, they built a form of “Lithophones” or musical instrument built from rocks, and some of these instruments date back nearly 2000 years. In Korea, they built Pyeongyeong, while prehistoric…
Old Montana Territory Museum
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