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Local Attractions Within 50 Miles (Page 1 2 3)
HELLS CANYON NATIONAL RECREATION AREA
- Established by the U.S. Congress in 1975 to preserve
the free-flowing character of the Snake River and to protect archaeological,
recreational and ecological treasures. It covers 652,488 acres, including
some of the most rugged and spectacular wilderness area on earth. Seven
Devils mountain range rises over 9,000 feet in elevation at "He
Devil" mountain and plunges 1 1/2 miles from its summit to the mouth
of Granite Creek. The best way to see a lot of Hells Canyon, in a short
amount of time, is with a commercial jet boat outfitter. For more information,
contact the Hells Canyon Visitor Association toll free (877)774-7248 or
visit HellsCanyonVisitor.com.
LEWIS & CLARK DISCOVERY CENTER
- Lewis and Clark Discovery Center features indoor educational displays, a two-acre outdoor interpretive plaza along the banks of the Snake River and a beautiful moving stream with sculptures by Artist Rip Caswell. See an original 32-minute film and don’t miss the Lewis and Clark gift shop while you’re at the center.
LEWIS & CLARK TIMELINE
- You can view beautiful, sidewalk etchings depicting the
adventures of the Lewis and Clark Expedition. Located at the Hells Canyon
Resort Marina, adjacent to Roosters Landing Waterfront Restaurant in Clarkston.
For more information call (509)751-0155. Map
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ASOTIN COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY MUSEUM - Located in Asotin, Washington, on Filmore and 3rd Street, the Asotin Museum is full of pioneering history and exhibits. See dozens of hand carved representations of days gone by, a Mastodon Elephant tusk over 10,000 years old, an old time barbershop and more. Museum hours are Tuesday through Saturday, 1PM - 5PM. For more information call (509)243-4659.
NEZ PERCE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY & MUSEUM - Located at 3rd and C Street in Lewiston. The museum is located in one of Lewiston's first buildings and preserves the history of Nez Perce County. The museum features Native American and pioneer artifacts. For more information call (208)743-2535.
VALLEY ART CENTER - Located at 842 6th Street in Clarkston, the Center conducts art seminars and classes as well as hosting special events. On displa y are bronze sculptures and paintings by local artists that can be purchased. For more information call (509)758-8331. Map It!