Event: A History of the Salmon River Country

Jul 5, 2019 | Event, News, Programs

Join us Tuesday, July 9th for an evening presentation at 7:00pm. Rose Ann Abrahamson of the ‘Agai Dika’ Lemhi Shoshone-Bannock Tribe will be speaking about her tribe’s history in the area. Special guest, Allen Pinkham of the Nez Perce Tribe (and...

June is Lemhi County History Month

May 31, 2019 | News

For several years the Lemhi County Historical Society and Museum and the Sacajawea Center have been teaming up to bring History Month to the community during the month of June. This year we host two experts on the Dukudeka (Sheepeater) and Fort Limhi history. On June...

Mountain Man Shoot – June 15th

May 29, 2019 | News

The Mountain Man Father’s Day Shoot will be held again at the Sacajawea Center on the Saturday before Father’s Day. This year it is June 15th from 1-4pm. We will be here rain or shine and we are really hoping for a warm and sunny day. If you join us...

The Smithsonian is coming to Salmon!

Apr 17, 2019 | Event, Get Involved, News, Programs

Smithsonian Traveling Exhibition Highlighting Changing Landscape of Rural America Coming to Salmon this Winter The Smithsonian’s Museum on Main Street, in cooperation with Idaho Humanities Council, presents “Crossroads: Change in Rural America.” The exhibition...

Volunteer Docent Training Begins April 1st

Mar 25, 2019 | Docent, Get Involved, News, Volunteer

The Sacajawea Center’s Interpretive Center is entirely staffed by local volunteer docents. Each spring the Center provides training for our volunteers that includes information about the Lewis and Clark Expedition in Lemhi County, what we know about Sacajawea,...

Looking Back at 2018

Jan 14, 2019 | News

(Banner Photo Credit: Jeff Stratter) Happy New Year! The 2018 season marked the Center’s fifteenth anniversary. Throughout the summer we had some one-of-a-kind programs and events to celebrate: At the end of May over twenty Lewis and Clark themed kites were installed...