In operation for more than 100 years, miners lowered down the Steward shaft must have continuously felt the need to fan ...

The Montana Standard, 1931 Residents view the remaining headframes that dot Butte’s landscape as badges of honor, a testament to the town’s resilience. Some of these steel landmarks are now ...

Butte’s headframes are tall structures that range from 99 to 200 feet that are remnants of the city's copper mining era. Due to the prosperity of the underground copper mining era, the hill ...

Butte first put red lights on most of its iconic headframes in 2003 to make them stand out in the evening.

From there you can pick up a free map of the self-guided driving tour that will take you around to the various decorated headframes and stands. The map is available online at stcfg.com.

Telltale timber frames mark hillsides where gold ore once jutted through the rock. Steel headframes straddle shafts that extend deep into the earth. Most have been back filled, fenced off and ...

Middle Island Resources’ review of data from its fully owned Ridgelands project in Queensland has produced a walk-up target ...

The City of Butte will receive $20,000 for the Re-Lighten Up Butte Headframes project. The City of Glasgow will receive $30,000 for the Phase 5 Wayfinding project. The City of Sidney will receive ...

High on the giant mining headframes that dot the mountain landscape, massive images of candy canes and Saint Nick light up the night. The Holiday Headframe Lighting Tour is part of the community ...

The U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Museum is open every day for holiday visitors, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., before returning to seasonal hours and days for groups the first week in January. Experience the ...

Vale Canada has announced that it has started demolishing headframes and other buildings at its Stobie mine in Sudbury. The mine was placed on care and maintenance in 2017, after 100 years of ...

Dozens of headframes, steel and wooden, once dotted the landscape on the Butte Hill. Besides the Steward and Anselmo, only 11 steel headframes remain — the Badger, Travona, Orphan Girl ...