NORTH CUSTER HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC

CHALLIS, ID

North Custer Historical Society Inc is a non-profit organization dedicated to preserving the history of Challis, Idaho and the surrounding area. Established in 1979, the society has been collecting artifacts and documents related to the local history for over four decades.

The society manages several historical sites, including the Custer County Museum, the Challis Railroad Depot, and the Bayhorse Ghost Town. The Custer County Museum showcases exhibits related to the mining history, ranching, and early settlements of the area. The Challis Railroad Depot is a restored historic train station that now serves as a community center and event venue. The Bayhorse Ghost Town is a well-preserved mining town that dates back to the 1860s.

The North Custer Historical Society Inc also organizes events and educational programs throughout the year. These include lectures, workshops, and guided tours of the historical sites. The society also publishes a quarterly newsletter, which includes articles and updates on local history.

Membership to the North Custer Historical Society Inc is open to anyone interested in preserving the local history. Members have access to exclusive events and discounts on merchandise sold at the Custer County Museum. The society relies on donations and grants to maintain its operations and continue its mission of preserving and sharing local history.

NORTH CUSTER HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in CHALLIS ID. US MID #8401600108

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).

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NORTH CUSTER HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC
PO BOX 776
CHALLIS
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83226

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