A Historic Tour of the City of Helena -- 'Queen City
of the Rockies' |
A tour of the Montana Historical Society
Museum
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A tour of Montana's Capitol Building gives you a view of
the Greek Renaissance architecture of the area. This building is constructed of native
sandstone and crowned with a massive copper dome. |
See the Gold Collection in the Norwest Bank which includes
a gold nugget nearly as large as your fist! This one nugget weights 42 oz.! You will also
see wire gold, gold dust, gold coins and many other gold nuggets.
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You can see the Victorian beauty that served as the home of
Montana's governors from 1913 to 1959 as well as the newer home that's the current chief
executive's abode. Take a tour through Montana's Original Governor's Mansion! It
has been beautifully restored to it's original condition.
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Enjoy a walk through the Last Chance Gulch historic
walking mall. You will see the unique downtown architecture along Last Chance Gulch
including buildings embellished with giant lizards, thumbprints, and gargoyles. |
A walk through Reeder's Alley, a charming restored miners'
village from gold rush days. |
Marvel at St Helena's Cathedral, with
dramatic 230 foot spires (about 20 stories high!) with gold platted crosses 12 foot high
and 6 foot across.
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