Butte Bozeman, MT, September 30, 2026 — Anaconda-Deer Lodge County is set to provide public access to the building that is designated to house the Anaconda archives. Tours of the BA&P offices will be held on Saturday. This event offers residents and interested parties an opportunity to view the site before it undergoes transformation into a repository for historical documents and artifacts.

The BA&P offices, located in Anaconda, are scheduled to be repurposed for the storage and exhibition of the Anaconda archives. The specific details regarding the timeline for renovation or the scope of the archival collection were not provided in the summary. However, the upcoming tours on Saturday aim to give the public a preliminary look at the facility.

The initiative by Anaconda-Deer Lodge County highlights a commitment to preserving local history. The BA&P offices will undergo a transition to accommodate the significant collection of Anaconda archives, which are expected to include materials detailing the area’s past. The event on Saturday is intended as an introductory step, allowing the community to engage with the project’s early stages.

Further information regarding the archival collection’s contents, the renovation process, or future public access plans beyond the initial tours was not available. The county’s decision to open the BA&P offices for public viewing on Saturday signals the commencement of the project’s public awareness phase.


Story summarized from the original created by The Montana Standard on mtstandard.com, see more information here.

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