Columbia Gardens (amusement park)

The Columbia Gardens (1899–1973) was an amusement park in Butte, Montana, established by copper king William A. Clark and later owned and maintained by Anaconda Copper. During its 74 years of operation, it was the only major amusement park in the entire state.

Columbia Gardens
Columbia Gardens c. 1905
LocationButte, Montana, United States
Coordinates46.0065933°N 112.4641851°W / 46.0065933; -112.4641851
OpenedJune 4, 1899
ClosedSeptember 3, 1973
OwnerButte Electric Railway Company (1899–1928)
Anaconda Copper (1928–1973)
Operating seasonMay through October
Area68 acres (28 ha)
Attractions
Roller coasters1
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