FOR RELEASE: December 12, 1999 Contact: Lisa Cresswell (208) 886-2206 Cave Archaeology of the Snake River Plain, Idaho by Lisa T. Cresswell Shoshone Field Office Archaeologist The Snake River Plain is covered by a series of lava flows, the youngest of which is only 2,000 years old. The most recent flow can be seen at Craters of the Moon National Monument. For thousands of years the earth oozed la ...

Among the more than 100 people attending dedication activities at the new Clearwater Crossing Site at Orofino on May 26th were Idaho State Historical Society representatives (L-R) ISHS Trustee Earl Bennett of Genesee, ISHS Executive Director Steve Guerber, and ISHS Trustee Gene Place of Hamer. More info and photos here. Nominations for the 2006 Esto Perpetua Awards are being sought. Find out more. Find out what's new at the ISHS. Read what happened this week in Idaho history. ...