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Dig deeper into the history, communities and geography of the Southwest Montana region. This Is Montana was created in partnership with the University of Montana.
Camping and Southwest Montana go hand in hand. Whether you prefer to pitch a tent in the wilderness or find a full hook up site for your RV, we have the perfect camp site for you.
The Charter Oak Mine and Mill was a lode mine and mill active off and on from 1916 to 1955. It is located near the Little Blackfoot River south of the community of Elliston. It contains standing buildings and mining-milling buildings and equipment. The mine has been stabilized and interpreted, and is open for public visitation on select summer weekends.
