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Nez Perce County Historical Society and Museum, Lewiston, ID

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Nez Perce County Historical Society and Museum

Local history museum in Lewiston, Idaho, run by a nonprofit historical society, with exhibits on regional Nez Perce, settler, and river history.

45 3rd Street, Lewiston, Idaho 83501 · Lewiston, ID

About Nez Perce County Historical Society and Museum

The Nez Perce County Historical Society and Museum in Lewiston presents the history of the surrounding county. Visitors can explore displays covering the Nez Perce Tribe, the Lewis and Clark expedition, local agriculture, the timber trade, fire and law enforcement, and the growth of Lewiston. The society also manages related sites such as the Heritage House, a historic trolley car, and a cabin, and it offers guided and school tours. It operates as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.

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