Tolo Lake - Nez Perce National Historical Park
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Nez Perce National Historical Park - The Tolo Lake interpretive site west of Grangeville, Idaho.
Waymark Code: WMAKV2
Location: Idaho, United States
Date Posted: 01/26/2011
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Nez Perce National Historical Park includes thirty-eight widely separated sites in four states - Idaho, Oregon, Montana, Washington. The park includes historic villages, battlefields, and legend sites of significance to the Nez Perce.
Tolo Lake is the largest bocy of water on Camas Prairie and was an ancient rendezvous site that the Nez Perce used for gathering camas root and meeting with neighboring bands. This site was also important in the Nez Perce War in 1877 and an important paleontological site.
State/States the Park is located...: Idaho, Oregon, Montana, and Washington
Park Designation: Historic Park/Site
Months the Visitors Center/Park is open...: From: 01/01/2011 To: 12/31/2011
Website From the National Parks Service Page of this Waymark...: [Web Link]
Are pictures included?: yes
Times the Visitors Center (or Park) is Open....: Not listed
SECONDARY website.: Not listed
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