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Nez Perce National Historical ParkChildren on a field trip to the Spalding Visitor Center and Museum
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Nez Perce National Historical Park
For Teachers
 

Nez Perce National Historical Park offers a unique opportunity to learn about a people and culture that has been part of this land for thousands of years. To experience this special place, we have provided all of the information that you need to schedule a program and get information on how to use the story of the Nez Perce in your classroom. Enjoy your visit!

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In June 2005, this buffalo hide tipi was put up for the first time in fifty years.  

Did You Know?
In the museum collection of Nez Perce National Historical Park is a magnificent buffalo hide tipi made of eighteen separate hides. This tipi is one of only a few that are know to survive from the mid-nineteenth century. It was donated by the Lawyer family.

Last Updated: September 18, 2006 at 09:10 EST