If you didn’t get your fill of a quirky, wild-west mining town in Butte, good news. More authentic western towns are up ahead, on a scenic loop drive that’s not far away. And as a bonus, you get to see a significant landmark — a towering monument to the area’s mining industry. It all awaits on Montana Route 1, the Pintler Scenic Byway, starting with the city of Anaconda. Anaconda, Montana is located along Montana Route 1, also known as the Pintler Scenic Byway. MT-1 provides an alternate route to Interstate 90, northwest of Butte, connecting the towns of Anaconda, […]