Shoshone County Mining & Smelting Museum

P.O. Box 783
820 McKinley Avenue

Kellogg, Idaho    83837
(208)786-4141
e-mail - staffhouse@cebridge.net

Open weeekends starting through May
Open 6 days a week May 30th through October 2nd
Closed Tuesday
Hours:  10:00 am to 6:00 pm

The museum's mission is to preserve the mining, smelting and cultural history of North Idaho's Silver Valley.

The museum, located in the 105 year old Bunker Hill Company Staff House,
is a short walk from 
Silver Mountan's all season resort and the
Trail of the Coeur d'Alene's bike trail.  A thirty minute drive east will take you to the Route of the Hiawatha bike trail.


In celebration of the museum’s twenty-fifth anniversary,

The Shoshone County Mining and Smelting Museum

aka the Staff House

820 McKinley Ave.,  Kellogg

is pleased to present Historically Based Songs of Idaho with Gary Eller

 Sunday, October 2 at 2:00 pm

 

 

Admission is Free

 

 

This program is funded in part by the Idaho Humanities Council, a non-profit organization that serves as the state-based affiliate of the national Endowment for the Humanities.

 

More information: 786-4141

Special Exhibit for 2011

"Timbers to Tunnels,- Exploring the connection between logging and mining.

In commemoration of our 25th anniversary as a museum, recaps of our recent exhibits.

2008 - "Schools of the Coeur d'Alene River Basin"
2009 - "The 150th anniversary of the Mullan Road"  - Built through Kellogg in 1859.
2010 - "Summer of Fires - Letters Home" - The 1910 fire and a woman on a homestead up Pine Creek.

  
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