What’s Happening at the Sacajawea Center?

Looking Back at 2018

Jan 14, 2019

(Banner Photo Credit: Jeff Stratter) Happy New Year! The 2018 season marked the Center’s fifteenth anniversary. Throughout the summer we had some one-of-a-kind programs and events to celebrate: At the end of May over twenty Lewis and Clark themed kites were installed...

Fall Frolic is Just Around the Cornere!

Sep 17, 2018

Don't miss this family friendly event. Each year we host pioneer games and crafts, rustic frontier food including chili and hot camp donuts, wagon rides, a take-your-own photo booth, a pumpkin patch to pickup your Halloween carvers, music and...

It’s the AgaiDika Gathering!

Aug 24, 2018

We hope you can join us for the 111th annual Agai-Dika Gathering in Salmon, Idaho!

Summer Program Information

Outdoor School programs for 2017 include making buskin bags, arrowheads, cattail baskets, and excavating a mock archaeological site. Follow this link for details, registration forms, and scholarship applications. Call us with any questions – (208)756-1188.

2018 Program Brochure

Seeking Volunteers

Are you looking for a fun and rewarding way to make a difference? The Sacajawea Center is seeking volunteers for several positions for the 2018 summer season.

Weekly docent shifts
Programs and events photographers
Onsite docent position with RV hookups for 2018 (good for individual or couple). For docent position description and application visit volunteer.gov and search “Idaho opportunities”
Position description

The 1805 Lewis & Clark Living Experience

Are you looking for an unforgettable experience? Sign up now for the 1805 Experience and save! Each year the Outdoor School hosts a 10-day primitive experience. Immerse yourself in the world Lewis and Clark experienced as they traveled west.

Before July 1: $300.00(individual) $600.00(family)

Before August 1: $400.00(individual) $700.00(family)

After August 1: $500.00(individual) $800.00(family)

*$100 Non-refundable Deposit

+Contact us for student discount

Are you looking for an expedition experience? Check out the local outfitters listed below!

Contact one of the following outfitters to raft or ride a portion of the Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail in Lemhi County! Some trips offer an interpretive guide, too!

Rawhide Outfitters, Idaho Adventures, Aggipah Raft Trips, or Silver Cloud Expeditions

Click to DISCOVER THE SACAJAWEA CENTER

We invite you to visit the Sacajawea Center, a popular choice for Idaho vacations! The Center is a happening place. Join us for Sacajawea Center special events including indoor and outdoor concerts, annual historical events, dutch oven cookouts, festivals, kids summer camps, and family historical programs throughout the summer and early fall months. Visitors can also enjoy the Community Gardens and scenic walking trails throughout the beautiful 71-acre park. Even your dog can enjoy its time at the Sacajawea Center in the Seaman’s Dog Park, where you can’t miss the bronze statue of Seaman, Captain Meriwether Lewis’ Newfoundland. You’ll want to stop in the Interpretive Center to view exhibits and artifacts that focus on Sacajawea. The Sacajawea Center Research Library located in the Learning Center is open by appointment for you to view Expedition journals and titles, Native American topics, field guides, and children’s books.

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Summer Programs

ANNOUNCEMENT:

As of October 20th the Interpretive Center will be open by appointment only. Please contact us at least 24 hours in advance to make arrangements at 208.756.1188. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. Park admission is $5/person or $12/family. We hope to see you on the trail!