BONNER COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM

SANDPOINT, ID

Office visitor at Sandpoint Ranger District office USDA photo by Matthew Wiebe.
Office visitor at Sandpoint Ranger District office Credit: Forest Service - Northern Region

The Bonner County Historical Museum in Sandpoint, Idaho, is a wonderful place to explore the past. Established in 1974, the museum is housed in an old railroad depot, which was built in 1908. The depot is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and is a prime example of the Craftsman style of architecture.

The museum features a wide variety of artifacts, photographs, artwork and documents that tell the story of the area's history and culture. The museum also houses a research library with more than 10,000 volumes, maps and other documents related to the history of the area.

Visitors can explore the museum’s permanent exhibits, which include displays on Native American culture, early pioneers, the area’s mining and logging history, and the Sand Creek Massacre. The museum also offers a variety of temporary exhibits that vary throughout the year.

The museum store offers unique gifts and souvenirs that commemorate the area’s past. There is also a picnic area, featuring a log cabin and outdoor fireplace, situated on the grounds of the museum.

The Bonner County Historical Museum offers a wealth of information about the region’s past and provides an enjoyable and educational experience for all ages.

BONNER COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in SANDPOINT ID. US MID #8401600051

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Western (Alaska, Arizona, California, Hawaii, Idaho, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington). Total revenue from most recent IRS 990 Form: $ 75,279 from tax period 201212 (YYYYMM).

Contact BONNER COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM

BONNER COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC
611 S ELLA AVE
SANDPOINT
ID
83864-1100

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BONNER COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM Information

MID # 8401600051
Name BONNER COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC
Alternate Name BONNER COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Western
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 237219645
NTEECC A82
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201212
INCOME 79,882
REVENUE 75,279
LAT/LONG 48.317941, -116.515219
CODES FIPS State Code: 16
FIPS County Code: 017
US Census Tract: 950400
US Census Block: 6018