Anaconda Smelter Stack State Park
Introduction
Welcome to Anaconda Smelter Stack State Park, where history and nature intertwine in a unique setting. This state park invites you to discover the remnants of a bygone era while enjoying the beauty of Montana's landscapes. The park is not only a place for exploration but also serves as a reminder of the industrial heritage that shaped the region.
Background
Anaconda Smelter Stack State Park offers visitors an opportunity to explore the remnants of the smelting operations that played a crucial role in the region's economy. The park features a walking trail that leads to the base of the towering smelter stack, providing stunning views of the surrounding landscape and the historic structures that remain. Informational signs throughout the park offer insights into the smelting process and the environmental impact of the industry.
History
The Anaconda Smelter Stack is a historic site that stands as a monument to the mining and smelting operations that once thrived in the area. Built in 1919, the stack is the tallest masonry structure in the United States, reaching a height of 585 feet. The park was established to preserve the site and educate visitors about the industrial history of Anaconda and its significance in Montana's development.
Address: 100 Anaconda Smelter Rd, Anaconda, MT 59711Get Directions
Total Trail Length: 1 miles
Points of Interest
- Anaconda Smelter Stack
- Historic Smelting Facilities
- Scenic Overlook
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Related Links
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https://fwp.mt.gov/anaconda-smoke-stack
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https://www.visitmt.com/listings/general/state-park/anaconda-smoke-stack-state-park
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https://montanastateparksfoundation.org/parks/anaconda-smoke-stack-state-park/
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https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/montana/anaconda-smelter-stack-state-park
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https://montanakids.com/things_to_see_and_do/state_parks/anaconda.htm
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https://destinationmontana.com/anaconda-smelter-smoke-stack/
Last Updated 11 days ago
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