For thousands of years the valleys, prairies, and plateaus of North Central Region have been home to the Nez Perce Indians. Today, the 24 sites of the park bring alive the historical past.

Park headquarters are in Spalding, 11 miles east of Lewiston on Highway 95. An important stop on the tour is the visitors center which contains a Nez Perce museum, an auditorium with interpretive talks, and films.

Location: PO Box 93, Spalding Idaho 83551 Telephone 208-843-2261 Fax 208-843-2001

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The Most Anticipated Upcoming Idaho Events Are: Simplot Games Pocatello February 18 thru February 20 First Thursday Boise continuing thru December 3 Winter Garden Aglow Boise December 4 thru January 10 Sandpoint Mardi Gras Sandpoint February 6 SnowFEST Rexburg January 30

Other upcoming events include: First Thursday Boise February 4 thru December 2 Christmas in St. Maries St. Maries December 5 Preston Pride Hillclimb Preston January 22 thru January 23 Tree Lighting & Caroling Party Ketchum December 2 Full Orchestra Concerts Yakima January 30