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The State to the west of northern Idaho.
What is Washington?
In 1805, these famous explorers entered the area now known as Idaho.
Who are Meriwether Lewis and William Clark?
This tribe lived in Northern Idaho and lived most of their lives around the waterways and lakes.
Who is the Coeur d'Alene (Schitsu'umsh) Tribe?
The State to the west of Southern Idaho
What is Oregon?
This waterfall is known as the Niagara of the West and is taller than Niagara Falls.
What is Shoshone Falls?
In 1860, Mormon pioneers founded this settlement, which was the first permanent settlement in Idaho.
What is Franklin?
This tribe is known around the world as horsemen, and they created the Appaloosa breed of horse.
Who is the Nez Perce (Nimiipuu) Tribe?
This domestic animal can be found grazing on public land and outnumbers the state's human population.
What are cattle?
Idaho became the 43rd state in this year.
What is 1890?
This tribe is the home of Lewis and Clark's interpreter, Sacajawea (an Agaidika or Salmon-Eater).
Who is the Shoshone-Bannock Tribe?
The State to the east of Southern Idaho
What is Wyoming?
This is where the majority of potatoes in Idaho are grown, and is know as the "Idaho Potato Belt."
What is the Snake River Plain?
The 1862 Gold Rush turned this boomtown into the largest city between St. Louis and San Francisco.
What is Idaho City?
This tribe lived in northern Idaho, Montana, and Canada, and were know for their harvesting of white sturgeon from the river with the same name as the tribe.
Who is the Kootenai (Ksanka) Tribe?
The Two States to the South of Idaho.
What is Nevada and Washington?
This is the largest wilderness area in the lower 48 states (does not include Alaska and Hawaii).
What is the Frank Church River of No Return Wilderness?
The deepest canyon in North America, even deeper than the Grand Canyon.
What is Hells Canyon?
In 1905, this town was built and owned by the world's largest white pine sawmill in northern Idaho.
What is Potlatch?
This tribe was originally two separate tribes, both of which were nomadic tribes of the deserts of southern Idaho.
Who is the Shoshone-Paiute Tribe?
The State Gemstone.
What is a Star Garnet
Although not a State, this Province of Canada is directly north of Idaho.
What is British Columbia?
Brundage Mountain, Tamarack Resort, and Bogus Basin are just 3 of the 19 ski resorts in Idaho. These are 3 other ski resorts in Idaho.
What is
In 1832, this famous gathering of fur trappers, Native Americans, and merchants turned into a massive gunfight between the trappers (and their Native American allies) and a migrating band of Gros Ventre Indians.
What is The Battle of Pierre's Hole?
These are the names of 3 out of the 5 Native American Tribes that lived in the area now know as Idaho.
What are the Nez Perce (Nimiipuu), Coeur d'Alene (Schitsu'umsh), Shoshone-Bannock, Kootenai (Ksanka), and Shoshone-Paiute?