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Where to Stay · Boots in the ‘Burg 2026
July 11, 2026 · Philipsburg, Montana

Coming in for the show?
Stay with the people who made it happen.

Boots in the ‘Burg is free to attend — and it stays that way because local businesses put real money behind it. If you’re making a trip of it, please give your business to the sponsors who gave theirs first. It’s a small thing that means a lot.

Lodging fills up fast in Philipsburg. Book early, and when you can, book with the sponsors on this list. They showed up for this community. Return the favor.

Sponsors

Boots in the ‘Burg Lodging Sponsors

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    The Broadway Hotel
    A restored 1890 historic hotel in downtown Philipsburg. Features 9 uniquely styled themed rooms, a cozy guest lounge with a fireplace, and a daily continental breakfast.
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    Kaiser House Hotel
    A historic boutique hotel downtown offering 4 rooms, each decorated with an authentic historical theme.
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    The Ranch at Rock Creek
    An ultra-luxury, 5-star guest ranch set on 10 square miles. Offers upscale log cabins, canvas glamping tents, fine dining, a full-service spa, and guided recreation in an all-inclusive format.
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    Gold Creek Events
    A rustic Montana event venue set in a breathtaking mountain meadow in Gold Creek, MT. Dry camp RV parking available on site — a great base camp for attendees coming in from the I-90 corridor. (406) 560-2227
Area 1

Philipsburg Area

Hotels, Lodges & Bed & Breakfasts
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    The Broadway Hotel
    A restored 1890 historic hotel in downtown Philipsburg. Features 9 uniquely styled themed rooms, a cozy guest lounge with a fireplace, and a daily continental breakfast.
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    Kaiser House Hotel
    A historic boutique hotel downtown offering 4 rooms, each decorated with an authentic historical theme.
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    Pintler Suites
    Remodeled studio and 2-bedroom extended-stay historic suites featuring updated modern kitchens and smart TVs.
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    R House Inn
    A cozy, modern boutique inn centered around personalized service.
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    The Meadows on Rock Creek
    A secluded, high-end log cabin retreat providing scenic river views and direct fly-fishing access.
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    The Ranch at Rock Creek
    An ultra-luxury, 5-star guest ranch set on 10 square miles. Offers upscale log cabins, canvas glamping tents, fine dining, a full-service spa, and guided recreation in an all-inclusive format.
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    Twisted Fork Rock Creek Ranch
    A vacation rental property featuring a fully equipped 3-bedroom riverfront house and a separate log cabin with direct stream access.
Developed & Paid Campgrounds
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    The Inn at Philipsburg RV Park Currently Full
    Walking distance to historic downtown. Offers 11 RV sites with 50-amp electricity, water, sewer, a trash disposal area, Wi-Fi, and a coin-operated shower/laundry house. Dedicated tent sites also available.
Dispersed, Free & Primitive Camping
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    Flint Creek Campground (USFS)
    Located 7.7 miles south of town at the base of Flint Creek Pass. Features 10 free, primitive creek-side sites for tents or small trailers. Picnic tables and vault toilets only — no potable water or trash services.
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    East Fork Campground (USFS)
    Located 17.5 miles southwest of town off unpaved East Fork Road (Forest Road 672) near the reservoir. Basic vault toilets and a hand pump for drinking water.
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    Stony Campground (USFS)
    Set in a timbered forest along Stony Creek and Rock Creek. Offers 10 primitive sites with vault toilets, a drinking water pump, and a maximum recommended trailer length of 32 feet.
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    Copper Creek Campground (USFS)
    A free, 2-acre primitive campground along the Middle Fork of Rock Creek. Offers 7 campsites with vault toilets and drinking water, accommodating trailers up to 30 feet.
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    Crystal Creek Campground (USFS)
    A quiet, 3-site primitive campground near Mud Lake with vault toilets and fishing access. No potable water or trash services.
Area 2

Anaconda Area

Hotels, Motels & Lodges
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    The Forge Hotel (Best Western Signature Collection)
    A modern hotel featuring 74 guest rooms and suites. Amenities include an indoor heated pool, oversized hot tub, 24-hour fitness center, and the on-site Barclay II Supper Club steakhouse.
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    Copperhead Lodge
    A modern-rustic boutique motel completely remodeled in 2023. Operates with automated, contact-free check-ins for an independent, Airbnb-like stay.
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    Hickory House Inn
    A Victorian B&B housed in a spacious 4,200 sq. ft. historic parish rectory. Features 5 bedrooms with private bathrooms, a garden terrace, and seasonal group hosting.
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    Marcus Daly Motel
    A classic two-story brick motel near the golf course. Clean, smoke-free rooms include mini-fridges, microwaves, secure Wi-Fi, and a complimentary “Grab & Go” morning snack.
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    Fairmont Hot Springs Resort
    A full-service resort featuring 153 rooms, four naturally heated mineral pools, a 350-foot enclosed waterslide, an 18-hole golf course, and a spa.
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    Pintler’s Portal Hostel
    A highly-rated boutique hostel in downtown Anaconda. Features bunk bed rentals, private rooms, a communal kitchen/dining hall, a fireplace lounge, and an outdoor hangout deck.
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    Gunslinger Gulch Guest Ranch
    A historic B&B and guest ranch themed as an 1880s Old West mining town. Accommodations include log cabins, covered wagons, and a historic boarding house.
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    Celtic House Inn
    Historically preserved, budget-friendly rooms located directly above a traditional Irish pub (The Harp Pub).
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    Vagabond Lodge Motel
    A budget highway motel located 6 miles off I-90 next to a city park.
Developed & Paid Campgrounds
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    Copper Court RV Park
    A highly rated private park featuring 103 full-hookup (up to 50-amp, water, sewer) RV spaces and 4 log cabins. Includes hot showers, coin laundry, a playground, lawn games, and e-bike/paddleboard rentals.
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    Willow Springs RV & Camping
    A private park with full utility hookups (30/50-amp), hot showers, coin laundry, Wi-Fi, and a community campfire area.
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    Fairmont RV Resort
    Located next to the hot springs resort, offering 116 pull-through RV spaces with full hookups, a general store, playground, and dump station.
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    Big Sky RV Park & Campground
    A basic highway-adjacent RV park with full utility hookups.
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    Lost Creek State Park Campground
    25 first-come, first-served dry-camping sites tucked inside a steep, scenic limestone canyon next to a 50-foot waterfall. Vault toilets and drinking water available. 23-foot trailer limit; pack-in/pack-out garbage rules apply.
Area 3

Georgetown Lake Area

Lakeside Hotels & Lodging
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    7 Gables Resort
    A popular lakeside restaurant and lodging hub close to Discovery Basin, offering direct winter snowmobile trail access right from the parking lot.
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    The Lakehouse at Georgetown Lake
    A lakeside mountain retreat with in-room refrigerators/microwaves and an on-site restaurant and lounge overlooking the water.
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    Whispering Pines Guest Cabin
    A private, 2-bedroom vacation rental cabin set on 2 acres. Fully stocked with an outdoor hot tub and great views of the night sky.
Developed, Paid & Public Campgrounds
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    Philipsburg Bay Campground (USFS)
    Located directly on the shore. 65 paved sites (34 reservable, 31 first-come, first-served) suitable for tents and RVs. Includes a boat ramp, vault toilets, and bear-safe food lockers.
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    Piney Mountain Campground (USFS)
    46 lakeside sites (17 reservable in Loop A, 29 first-come, first-served in Loop B). Features a boat launch, vault toilets, picnic tables, and a drinking water hand pump.
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    Lodgepole Campground (USFS)
    Located across the highway from Georgetown Lake near the Red Bridge Boat Launch. 29–30 un-electrified sites, vault toilets, potable water, and bear lockers. No on-site dump station; maximum trailer length 32 feet.
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    Cable Mountain Campground (USFS)
    Located 3 miles north of the lake along the North Fork of Flint Creek. 11 non-electric, first-come, first-served sites with fire pits, vault toilets, and a water pump.
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    Stuart Mill Bay Fishing Access Site (FAS)
    A state-run primitive campsite on a peninsula stretching into the lake. 16 primitive dry-camping sites, vault toilets, and separate motorized/non-motorized boat ramps. Strictly first-come, first-served with a 7-day stay limit.
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    Spring Hill Campground (USFS)
    Located 8 miles west of Georgetown Lake in a thick lodgepole forest. 15 basic sites, vault toilets, running water, and trash removal. Maximum recommended trailer length 22 feet.
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    Lake View RV Park
    A private, developed lakeside RV park with utility hookups and convenient access to the shoreline.
Area 4

Drummond Area

Hotels, Motels & Farmhouses
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    Drummond Motel
    A single-story budget roadside motel located off I-90. Features clean rooms with vaulted spruce ceilings, Wi-Fi, microwaves, and mini-fridges.
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    Spacious Ranch House & Farmhouses
    Cozy agritourism home rentals and private guest cabins located in the agricultural valleys surrounding Drummond, Clinton, and Hall.
Developed & Paid Campgrounds
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    Town of Drummond Campground
    A self-service municipal campground on the banks of the Clark Fork River. 15 sites (3 with 30-amp electricity and water hookups, 12 dry spaces). Includes a playground and picnic tables. No dump station; strict 3-night maximum stay.
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    Boulder Creek Lodge (Hall, MT)
    Located 14 miles south of Drummond / 10 miles north of Philipsburg. Family-oriented basecamp offering full and partial hookup RV sites, log cabins, glamping tipis, Conestoga wagons, a communal kitchen, playground, and laundry.
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    Chalet Bearmouth RV Park (Clinton, MT)
    Located off I-90 on the Clark Fork River, roughly 14 miles west of Drummond. Big-rig friendly pull-through spaces, water and electric hookups, a dump station, bathrooms with hot showers, and laundry.
Free & Dispersed Camping
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    Garnet Ghost Town Dispersed Area
    Free primitive camping along BLM-managed access roads surrounding Garnet Ghost Town. Basic roadside pull-offs with no hookups or water.
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    Rock Creek Dispersed Spots (Lolo National Forest)
    Free primitive campsites along Rock Creek Road — highly popular for fly fishing. No amenities; self-sufficiency required. Accessible via narrow bridges and rough roads that can bottom out low-clearance vehicles.

Quick Camping Rules & Best Practices

  • Bear Safety: This entire region is active bear country. A mandatory Food Storage Order is in effect March 1 – December 1 across the Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest. All food, trash, pet food, and scented toiletries must be stored in locked hard-sided vehicles, IGBC-certified bear-resistant containers, or hung 10 feet up and 4 feet out from trees.
  • Stay Limits: National Forest camping is limited to 16 days within any 30-day window. State Fishing Access Sites (FAS) have a 7-day limit. Drummond’s municipal park has a strict 3-night limit.
  • Water Buffers: All dispersed campsites must be set up at least 200 feet from any lake, river, or stream. Dishwashing and bathing water must also be carried 200 feet from natural water sources.

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