Boundary County Historical Society & Museum

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Today’s Tale

Today’s Tale ~ S.S. Klondike

Today’s Tale ~ S.S. Klondike

Today’s Tale  ~  Been doing some research for a steamboat historian from Canada. He asked what we knew about the SS Klondike running on the Kootenai River. We talked it over in the research room, and none of us had

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Today’s Tale ~ 1970’s Northside

Today’s Tale ~ 1970’s Northside

    Today’s Tale ~ This awesome photo was recently donated to your Museum! The 1933-1984 steel and concrete bridge over the Kootenai River. Look at the many business buildings on the Northside. Great Photo! Thanks for the donation!

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First National Bank

First National Bank

Today’s Tale ~ 7 Jan 2016 by Susan Kemmis This photo was shared with me from Melinda Brinkman. She wanted the history of the building, so here are the facts from Howard Kent.      The ground level building with basement

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A. C. White Lumber’s Flunkies

A. C. White Lumber’s Flunkies

Today’s Tale ~ 1 Dec 2014 by Susan Kemmis “In 1918, the A. C. White Lumber Co. established Camp 3, a large and very modern logging camp at a junction in their Camp 9 railroad. The location was the Cliff

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1933 Bonners Ferry Mayoral Radio Address

1933 Bonners Ferry Mayoral Radio Address

Today’s Tale ~ 26 Oct 2016 by Susan Kemmis KHQ Radio Appearance of Bonners Ferry Mayor Fry Doing research, I found an article from the March 16, 1933 BF Herald. “In the splendid half hour radio address delivered over Station

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From the Archives

GNR Locomotive #2038

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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


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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.

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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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