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For decades, Gibson built its acoustic guitars at a factory in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Artists such as B.B. King and Johnny Cash made them famous.

In this Sept. 29, 2010 photo, Gibson Acoustic employee Patrick Hanson inspects one of the 70 all-white "Imagine" model John Lennon edition guitar in Bozeman, Mont. The Gibson Guitar factory in ...

The factory proper — which occupied just a portion of the 127,620-square-foot facility — focused on hollow body and semi-hollow guitars. Music lovers and guitar aficionados could take tours ...

The Bozeman factory was opened in 1989, three years after the company was purchased by Henry Juszkiewicz and several partners. All of Gibson’s electric and acoustic guitars were then being ...