• The calm, inviting waters of the Spokane Arm. Photo Credit: NPS\LARO\John Salisbury

    Lake Roosevelt

    National Recreation Area Washington

Project: Wild Salmon

3rd-12th

This kit is the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife's Project WILD Salmon Education Trunk of educational activities. It is filled with resources and materials about salmon, including: books, videos, puppets, and preserved sample life cycle of salmon.

NOTE: This trunk is very heavy. It is only available for pick up and delivery within the Lake Roosevelt area.

Did You Know?

Construction equipment for clearing the lakebed

When the Grand Coulee Dam was finished and the lake filled, 11 towns were submerged. Every structure was cleared or burned. Soon, the rising waters covered the forlorn concrete foundations with water and darkness. Some towns died, others were built above the new lake, replacing what was lost.