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Happy Halloween

WELCOME TO ‘THE MAX’! After the success of last weekends ‘Old Montana Prison Haunted House‘, we are pleased to announce that this Friday’s events will be bigger and better than ever! ‘Maximum Security‘ will become part of our Halloween experience. … Continue reading

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Hollywood Behind Bars

When The Movies Came To The Old Montana Prison What do the films ‘Fast Walking’, ‘Diggstown’, ‘The Last Ride’ and ‘Loves Comes to the Executioner’ have in common? All were partly filmed behind the walls of the Old Montana Prison. … Continue reading

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Big Sky Draft Horse Expo

Draft Horse Expo in Deer Lodge this weekened Deer Lodge is THE place to be this weekend, as the local fairgrounds is host to the 13th Annual Big Sky Draft Horse Expo. Have a wagonload of fun on the 13th … Continue reading

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Montana Acadamy of Living History

Register NOW for Workshops and Historic Talks Next week sees the start of our annual Academy of Living History. Running from September 8th to 12th, the Montana Academy of Living History is dedicated to the understanding and preservation of how … Continue reading

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1886 Benz Motorwagen Replica now on display

See the Worlds first automobile at the Montana Auto Museum Now on display in the Visitors Center, this replica of the 1886 Benz Motorwagen is a working model recreated for the 100th Anniversary of the Daimler Benz Motor Company in … Continue reading

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Free Shakepeare Performance in Deer Lodge

Paroles, played by Michael Perez with Helena, played by Abbey Siegworth ALL’S WELL THAT ENDS WELL by William Shakespeare Directed by Joel Jahnke, Designed by Claudia Boddy August 13th at 6pm in the Old Montana Prison Yard FREE Admission CAST … Continue reading

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Dear, Deer Lodge

Playing this week at the Old Montana Prison PCMAF and Peoples Bank of Deer Lodge present Dear, Deer Lodge plus ‘Main Street’ Vaudeville Production Performed by the Deer Lodge Players Written & Directed by Scott and Anita Safford August 8, … Continue reading

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Museum Appreciation Day

Fun, Food and Music Saturday, July 26th Admission to all museums is free, 8am to 8pm Poker run (no buy-in) starting at 11:00 a.m. with winners being announced at 3:30 p.m. at Cottonwood City Door prizes will be given away … Continue reading

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6th Annual Antiques Show in Deer Lodge

Antique Show at the Pen Convention Center We are gearing up for our annual Antique Show here in Deer Lodge, Montana. To be held over three days, this popular event is held in our Pen Convention Center, opposite the Old … Continue reading

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Great bargains to be had.

Old Prison Museum Online Store and Auctions As part of the Old Montana Prison Museums’ Gift Shop, we also run an online gift shop AND an eBay Store. We ship items all around the world, including North and South America, … Continue reading

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