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Happy Halloween
Tuesday, October 28th, 2008WELCOME 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. This section of the Old Prison building, once home to the ‘Womens Prison‘ before it [...]
Terror in the Cell House
Tuesday, October 21st, 2008NIGHT OF INSANITY! Join in the frightful fun this Halloween for our 4th Annual “Old Montana Prison Haunted House” The spooks come out to play from 8pm to 11pm on the following nights; Friday 24th October Saturday 25th October Friday 31st October Admission is $5.00 per person Be scared or be square! Halloween Kids Festival [...]
Hollywood Behind Bars
Friday, October 10th, 2008When 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. The 1982 film ‘Fast Walking‘ starred James Wood as a dope-smoking Prison Guard called ‘Fast-Walking’ [...]
Big Sky Draft Horse Expo
Tuesday, September 9th, 2008Draft 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 and 14th September. Expo is a fun, family show with a small town atmosphere. Showing [...]
Montana Acadamy of Living History
Friday, September 5th, 2008Register 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 people lived and worked during the draft horse period of 1860s to 1930s. The Academy [...]
1886 Benz Motorwagen Replica now on display
Friday, August 15th, 2008See 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 1989. Constructed from the original 1886 schematics, this vehicle is widely regarded as the first [...]
Free Shakepeare Performance in Deer Lodge
Tuesday, August 5th, 2008Paroles, 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 MARK KUNTZ- Company manager- ninth tour TONYA ANDREWS- fourth tour EDDIE BENNETT LEAH DUTCHIN- third [...]
Dear, Deer Lodge
Tuesday, August 5th, 2008Playing 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, 9, 10 at the Gunport Theater inside the Old Montana Prison Curtain up 7:30pm Admission [...]
Museum Appreciation Day
Friday, July 18th, 2008Fun, 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 at the Visitor Center, Yesterday’s Playthings and Frontier Montana, with winners announced at 3:30 p.m. [...]
6th Annual Antiques Show in Deer Lodge
Friday, July 11th, 2008Antique 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 Montana Prison on Main Street. Come along to see what interesting items are available for [...]
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