Lavina, Montana · Est. 1908
Preserving a Piece of Montana's Story.
The Adams Hotel has stood at the heart of Lavina, Montana for over a century. Help us ensure it stands for a century more.
Est. 1908
Year Founded
Lavina, MT
Location
100+ Years
Of History
Nonprofit
501(c)(3)
Our Mission
A Landmark Worth Saving
The Adams Hotel is more than a building — it is a living record of Lavina's founding, its growth, and the generations of Montanans who passed through its doors. Built in 1908, the hotel served travelers, ranchers, and families who shaped the character of this community.
Friends of the Historic Adams Hotel is a nonprofit organization committed to the preservation and restoration of this irreplaceable landmark. Through community support, historical research, and careful stewardship, we are working to secure the hotel's future as a place of memory, education, and pride.
Restoration in Progress
See How Far We've Come
Thanks to the generosity of our community, significant restoration work is already underway. These photos show the real progress being made to save the Adams Hotel.
Before — The Disrepair We're Fighting
Restoration Progress
The Adams Today — A Community Landmark Restored
Why It Matters
The Case for Preservation
Community Identity
Historic landmarks anchor a community's sense of self. The Adams Hotel is a tangible connection to Lavina's origins — a reminder of who we are and where we come from.
Irreplaceable Heritage
Once lost, historic structures cannot be rebuilt. Preservation is the only path to keeping authentic history alive — not as a replica, but as the real thing.
A Legacy for Future Generations
The children of Lavina deserve to grow up knowing this place. Your support today ensures that the Adams Hotel remains a source of pride and learning for decades ahead.
Support the Cause
Help Us Save the Historic Adams Hotel
The Adams Hotel needs your support now. Restoration work is underway, and every dollar contributed goes directly toward preserving this landmark for the people of Lavina and all who cherish Montana's history.
Friends of the Adams Hotel is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit. All donations are tax-deductible.