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Nez Perce National Historical Park

Route 1 Box 100
Spalding, ID 83540-9715
208-843-2261

The 38 sites of the park in Idaho, Montana, Oregon, and Washington provide an important perspective about American history. The history of the Nez Perce people and their relationship to North American history are preserved and interpreted here. It is the view from a homeland looking out, witnessing the march of history and change, yet continuing to commemorate and celebrate Nez Perce culture and traditions. Authorized May 15,1965. Boundary change Oct. 30, 1992.

Operating Hours:
The Visitor Center is open daily except Thanksgiving and Christmas. Hours are extended during summer.

Directions:
The Visitor Center is located 11 miles east of Lewiston on Hwy. 95. The park's various sites are separated by great distances.

Fees:
No Entrance Fee

Acreage:
2,109.61
Federal: 1,833.71
Non-Federal: 275.90

Facilities and Opportunities:
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Lodging/Camping:
No camping is available in the park. Camping is available in the Clearwater and Nez Perce National Forests. Additional camping is available from state and private campgrounds in the area.

Accessibility:
Canoe Camp and East Kamiah trails and the Visitor Center are accessible. The TDD telephone number is 208-843-2010.

Map of Nez Perce National Historic Park Sites