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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2BHW_elk-city-wagon-road_Harpster-ID.html
A scenic 1895 wagon road from Harpster to Elk City gave freighters and travelers better access across high ridges and rugged terrain to isolated mining camps
Sections of the steep, narrow road run close to a much older Nez Perce trail that led t…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2BBL_the-lolo-trail_Kooskia-ID.html
(This marker is composed of two panels and is presented here as if the panels were joined.)
The land today looks much the same as it did to Lewis and Clark. Today, as stewards of this beautiful land, we have an opportunity to leave a legacy f…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2BBK_lewis-and-clark-route_Lolo-ID.html
Route of September 15, 1805.
The Lewis and Clark Expedition passed through this area on their westward journey following a route used by the Indians to reach Salmon fishing grounds in the Lochsa River. The Indian trail they were following lef…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2BBG_lewis-and-clark-route_Kooskia-ID.html
Captain Lewis recorded on June 29, 1806: "...at noon we arrived at the quamas flatts (sic) on the Creek of the same name and halted to graize (sic) our horses and dine having traveled 12 miles. We passed our encampment of the (13th) September at 1…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2BAO_observe-the-face-of-the-country_Lolo-ID.html
President Thomas Jefferson, driven by a life-long passion for scientific exploration and study, instructed Meriwether Lewis to record details about the flora, fauna, geology and people of the land between the Missouri River and the Pacific Ocean. …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2BAN_songs-of-sadness-on-this-sacred-path_Lolo-ID.html
In July of 1877, nearly 800 Nimiipuu (Nez Perce) people traveled with heavy hearts across the Lolo Trail above you. They did not know if they would ever return to their homes. The women sang songs of sorrow and longing.
The journey began in the…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2BAM_welcome-to-colgate-licks_Kooskia-ID.html
Above the parking lot is an open glade where natural mineral licks attract a variety of wildlife. These licks were named after George Colgate who was the cook for a hunting party in the early 1890s. Heavy snow trapped the group and prevented them …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2BAL_my-name-is-k-useynisskit_Kooskia-ID.html
You can find me on the ridgeline above you. I've seen many pass this way, some in joy and some in sadness, some in peace and some in war. For the Nimiipuu (Nez Perce) I was K'useyneisskit or 'road to the buffalo.' For the Selish (Salish) I was Nap…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2BAI_nimiipuum-wetes_Kooskia-ID.html
Living in Harmony with the Land You are standing near one of the well-worn trails and a crossroads of the Nimiipuu (Nez Perce) and Selish (Salish) peoples. Year round, the Mat'alaayma Bands of the Nimiipuu lived here, wintering along the river.…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2BA7_across-the-endless-sea-of-mountains_Lolo-ID.html
Look north to the ridgeline behind you and see what Lewis and Clark and the Corps of Discovery faced on the morning of September 15, 1805. At 7 a.m. the Corps left their Colt Killed Camp near what is now the Powell Ranger Station.
Hoping for a …