Museums

Museums in the area cover all aspects of time, culture and people. From the Native American and Asian cultures, to the Lewis and Clark Expedition, history is vividly displayed. Click below for more information.

* Asotin County Historical Society Museum – 215 Filmore; Asotin, WA; 509-243-4659. Features hands-on displays emphasizing the region’s pioneer period. Highlights include a Mastodon elephant tusk over 10,000 years old, 1880s sheepherder’s cabin, pioneer home, old time barbershop and a one-room schoolhouse. Square-nail construction and complete details reflect its original look.
* Nez Perce County Historical Society & Museum – Situated in one of Lewiston’s first buildings, the Nez Perce County Museum preserves the history of Nez Perce County and features Native American and pioneer artifacts.
* Nez Perce National Historical Park & Museum – Located at 3rd and C Streets in Lewiston. The museum is located in one of Lewiston’s first buildings and preserves the history of Nez Perce County. The museum features Native American and pioneer artifacts. For more information call (208) 743-2535.