CLEARWATER HISTORICAL MUSEUM

OROFINO, ID

Paul Kimmel, Avista, and Becky McCray, SaveYour.Town. Orofino, Idaho Photo by Dodd Snodgrass. Part of the tour put together by the Inland Northwest Partners, March 2024.
Paul Kimmel, Avista, and Becky McCray, SaveYour.Town. Orofino, Idaho Credit: bjmccray

The Clearwater Historical Museum in Orofino, Idaho, is a museum dedicated to preserving the unique history of the Clearwater Valley and its surrounding region. The museum offers an array of exhibits, artifacts, documents, and photographs that tell the story of the valley’s past.

Located in the heart of Orofino, the museum is housed inside the historic William O. Lefevre building. The building itself is a part of the museum’s narrative as it was originally constructed in 1883 to serve as a mercantile and post office.

Visitors to the museum can explore the exhibits to learn about the area’s Native American history, the region’s various logging and mining industries, and the development of the Clearwater Valley through the years. The museum also offers a variety of educational programs and events throughout the year, including art and history classes, lectures, and special events.

The Clearwater Historical Museum is a great resource to learn more about the rich history of the Clearwater Valley and the surrounding areas. Visitors can gain insight into the development of the region, explore the past, and appreciate the area’s cultural heritage.

CLEARWATER HISTORICAL MUSEUM is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in OROFINO ID. US MID #8401600099

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).

Contact CLEARWATER HISTORICAL MUSEUM

THE CLEARWATER HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC
PO BOX 1454
OROFINO
ID
83544-1454

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CLEARWATER HISTORICAL MUSEUM Information

MID # 8401600099
Name THE CLEARWATER HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC
Alternate Name CLEARWATER HISTORICAL MUSEUM
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Western
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 820301734
NTEECC A80
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201312
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 46.487266, -116.250336
CODES FIPS State Code: 16
FIPS County Code: 035
US Census Tract: 940000
US Census Block: 3018