Things to See

Theaters, museums, and the things people pull off the highway to look at.

See · Still Old School

Cut Bank Penguin

A five-ton penguin built after a minus 64 wind chill. It used to talk. Now it just stands there being cold.

Cut Bank · Est. 1989

See · Still Old School

Havre Beneath the Streets

A Hi-Line town that kept its basement history and gives tours of it, rain permitting.

Havre

See · Still Old School

Judith Cinema

In use since 1914, with the name carved under the cornice and a plain 1960s-looking marquee out front.

Lewistown · Est. 1914

See · Still Old School

Rialto Theatre

The only auditorium in Powell County. School plays, recitals, funerals and the Friday movie all happen in the same room.

Deer Lodge · Est. 1921

See · Still Old School

Silver Bow Drive-In

Five miles an hour, an FM radio, a snack bar built from an older Deer Lodge drive-in, and two screens since 1980.

Butte · Est. 1977

See · Still Old School

The Ellen Theatre

A 1919 Main Street playhouse that Bozeman bought back from decline and put back to work.

Bozeman · Est. 1919

See · Still Old School

The Roxy Theater

A 1937 Art Deco screen that Missoula refused to turn into a parking lot. Still showing movies on Higgins.

Missoula · Est. 1937

See · Still Old School

Virginia City Players

Turn-of-the-century melodrama in a ghost-town opera house, every summer, for 78 seasons running.

Virginia City · Est. 1949

See · Still Old School

Washoe Theater

Started in 1931, opened in 1936 with The Texas Rangers, and showed The Texas Rangers again for its 90th birthday in 2026. Still $7 a ticket.

Anaconda · Est. 1936

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