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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/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/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/HM2A4V_kooskia-crossing-kiosk_Kooskia-ID.html
(Four historical panels are located at the kiosk:)
The Lewis and Clark Expedition
The Lewis and Clark expedition known as the Corps of Discovery, passed through this area in September and October of 1805, on its way to find the Pacific O…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2339_to-our-inexpressable-joy_Kooskia-ID.html
In September of 1805 and again in June of 1806, Lewis and Clark traveled and mapped this area.
Their purpose was to explore the land, communicate with the Indians and establish the claim of the United States to the vast Pacific Northwest.
Moun…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2337_selway-bitterroot-wilderness_Kooskia-ID.html
Over one and one-half centuries have passed since Lewis and Clark crossed the Bitterroot Mountains.
This country was then a vast, challenging wilderness.
Immediately across the river from you, at this point, is the Selway - Bitterroot Wilderne…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM22X5_nez-perce-national-historical-park_Kooskia-ID.html
This park links a series of widely separated sites of deep significance to the Nez Perce - historic villages, battlefields, and legend sites.
The park experience involves a journey across both time and territory.
Although firmly connected to ho…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM22X4_trails-at-heart-of-the-monster_Kooskia-ID.html
A short walk leads to
ilcwe-wcixnim timine the Heart of the Monster, the Place of Beginning for the
nimi-pu, the Nez Perce people.
Like other sites in the valley that are significant to the Nez Perce, the Heart is a distinctive feature of the…