Butte KOA Journey Campground Blog

BUTTE KOA SPRING CLEANING & WELCOME

4/11/2024

Hello travelers. We are delighted each season to welcome back previous guests and provide another warm welcome to new guests to our property and historic Butte, MT.Some of you may have noticed we have some additional spring cleaning to complete after a long, messy winter! We will be pruning trees,...

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BUTTE KOA ROCKS by C. Schulze

10/9/2023

I liked this location enough to spend an inordinate amount of my downtime here. It's a relaxing spot, and the staff are knowledgeable and friendly. The amenities offered are satisfying enough to keep visitors comfortably within reach of everyday necessities, such as laundry facilities, a swimming...

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CONNECTIVITY, CAMPING & FIRST IMPRESSIONS

6/22/2023

Can these the two concepts of camping and connectivity be symbiotic? As technology progresses, the relationship between humans and machines becomes interdependent and approaches symbiosis. Or does it?Research shows that campers are demanding how to get wifi while camping and traveling and tend to...

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Weathering the Storms

6/9/2023

Weather can impact the open and close of a campground and impact maintenance, social and event plans! Due to adverse weather, many campgrounds are only seasonally available. The Butte KOA Journey is not unique with our challenges of completing seasonal maintenance preparation for an April opening!...

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Local Food Truck Events & Celebrations COMING to Butte KOA!

5/9/2023

Join us this season as we welcome local food truck vendors, craft food artisans and delicious delicacy suppliers to the Butte KOA for culinary creations!! 

KOA Campground of Future Award! - Naturally Butte Program

5/9/2023

We are bringing change and innovation to our campground! Stay tuned as we roll out our "Naturally Butte" program componentsDefining our Kamp Green Program Events, Activities and Initiatives by: 1. Upgrading our ecofriendly landscaping features:       a. Building water catchment sculptures (Butte...

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Native Planting - Community Input Welcome!

3/27/2023

This season, we look forward to planting native species on the Butte KOA property, hosting educational environmental workshops and activities and, welcoming researchers and students to study our efforts.  The Butte KOA joined the Montana Native Plant Society and want to actively engage in...

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SUSTAINABILITY WHILE HIKING

2/11/2022

Hitting the trails can be a great eco-friendly way to explore an area. Even as you tread lightly on the Earth, bagging peaks and trekking to waterfalls, it pays to consider sustainability, helping to protect those beautiful natural areas we all love to recreate in. Here are a handful of...

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WHERE TO LOOK FOR GEMS IN THE TREASURE STATE OF MONTANA

2/8/2022

Montana has earned its nickname of the Treasure State many times over. With abundant natural beauty, the treasure of fresh air and healthy forests, and glittering rivers and lakes, it seems only fitting. But the long history of mining—whether for gold, silver, and copper or gemstones—ties in too....

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What to do in the Copper City

9/4/2021

Want to stay in Butte, Montana? We don't blame you! There is so much to offer in this town, we find that most of our guests want to extend their stay with us just to get the most out of this historical place. Butte isn't just "The richest hill on Earth." Butte is also rich in so much history. You...

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Beat the Heat!

7/28/2021

Sick of the summer heat? According to Butte legend it has NEVER reached 100 degrees here. What we do know is true is that our daytime highs are in the 80s and overnight lows are in the 50s now.  Come enjoy fun in the sun by our pool with a nice cold drink from our kampstore. Then don’t pack away...

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