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Asotin WA, 7 miles
Clarkston WA, 1 mile
Colton WA, 18 miles
Moscow ID, 30 miles
Pullman WA, 32 miles
Uniontown WA, 15 miles
Cities and Towns in North Central Idaho
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Nez Perce National Historic Park
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Attractions
One of Lewiston's major attractions is the opportunity to learn about Lewis and Clark's historic visit to this valley area via the trails, parks and interpretive markers wining throughout the city. The Nez Perce National Historical Park Visitor Center offers another view of the Lewis Clark Valley's unusual history. Another major attraction is the raw beauty of Hells Canyon, the deepest river chasm on the continent and three of North America's Wild and Scenic rivers. Find what to see in Lewiston.
Art Galleries
Art Uncorked at the Fourth Wall Studio Art Gallery. 832 Main Street, Lewiston, ID 83501. Phone: 208-743-9999.
Museums and Exhibits
The Lewis-Clark State College Center for Arts & History. 7415 Main Street, Lewiston, ID 83501. Phone: 208-792-2243.
Nez Perce County Historical Society& Museum. 306 Third Street, Lewiston, ID 83501. Phone: 208-743-2535.
Parks - National
Hells Canyon National Recreation Area
See Hells Canyon rugged beauty from
overlooks and scenic drives featuring
Heavens Gate Lookout, Heavens Gate Vista, and
Seven Devils Mountains.
Parks - State
Hells Gate State Park. 5100 Hells Gate Road, Lewiston, ID 83501. Phone: 208-799-5051. GPS: 46.36917 -117.05444.
Located on river bottom left over from the great ice age floods, Hells Gate was once the site of a Nez Perce Village. Learn about the Nez Perce and the Corp of Discovery through movies and displays at the Lewis and Clark Discovery Center. There are many activities to do such as wildlife viewing, water recreation camping and jet boat trips into Hells Canyon.
*Also see neighboring Clarkston and nearby cities and towns in the left hand column to find additional attractions and points of interest.
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