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Month: September 2023

Tales and Legends From Crestwood

Tales and Legends From Crestwood

written in 1928, by Mrs. C. C. French from Cloverdale ranch of Crestwood, “that picturesque little suburb of Creston, which snuggles partly, along and over the arm of the western mountains to the international boundary.” An excerpt — “Yes, I

Web-Volunteer September 27, 2023September 29, 2023 Early History, Pioneers, Unique No Comments Read more

A Prospector and Man of Nature

A Prospector and Man of Nature

William “Billy” Houston Although his tombstone reads “1863”,  William Houston was born April 6, 1865 in Clinton, Missouri. Growing up in Gentry County, Billy did farm work. Having no formal education, he taught himself to read as an adult. His

Web-Volunteer September 22, 2023 Early History, Pioneers No Comments Read more

Boundary County Schools ~ Some History

Boundary County Schools ~ Some History

Museum Musings: School Days By: Gini Woodward   The mornings are cooler and the geese are practicing flying up and down above the Kootenai River morning and night, sure signs that fall is imminent and it is back to school

Gini Woodward September 14, 2023September 3, 2024 History, Museum Musings 2 Comments Read more

From the Archives

Boundary County Moonshiners

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Boundary County Historical Society & Museum

7229 Main Street
PO Box 808
Bonners Ferry, Idaho 83805
208-267-7720 bcmuseum@meadowcrk.com


New Hours
Thursday—Saturday: 10:00AM–3:00PM

$2 per visitor or $5 per family
BCHS members and those 14 yrs old and under are free

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What are you waiting for? Come on down to the Museum and see what has changed! It is no longer the one room you remember, it is three rooms full of excitement! New things to see every day because once today becomes yesterday it also becomes history.

White Caribou Gift Shop

To help support our Museum
we maintain a small gift shop.

Click HERE to see our White Caribou Gift Shop Page and see some of what we have to offer!

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