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Take a stroll through Bannack on boardwalks.
Inside the Turner House.
Containers in the window of the old city drug building.
The abandoned courthouse was converted into the Hotel Meade in the early 1890s.
Dr. Meade had purchased the courthouse and remodeled it.
It can feel a little creepy on the hotel's second floor.
A barber's chair in Skinner's Saloon.
View of Bannack through the second floor windows of Hotel Meade.
More preserved houses.
The Methodist Church was built and led by Brother Van.
View of a bootlegger cabin in front of the cemetery hill.
The first jail cell in the Montana territory was built at the request of Henry Plummer during his time as the sheriff.
The schoolhouse and Masonic Lodge.
The first floor was the school and served students K-8.
Grasshopper Creek was once flooded and large enough to have the first electric gold dredge in the Western hemisphere.
An overlook of Bannack from the cemetery hill.