North Central Idaho

North Central stretches across vast wilderness, pristine rivers, deep canyons, and rolling hills in Idaho.

Cities

• 1 Cottonwood — gateway to the Nez Perce National Historical Park
• 2 Lewiston — a timber and logging town that is Idaho's only port city, and the furthest inland port in the western United States
• 3 Moscow — a hard-core college town dominated by the University of Idaho
• 4 Orofino — the main city on the Nez Perce Indian Reservation, attractively set amongst tumbly semi-arid hills and the Clearwater River

Other destinations

• 1 Nez Perce National Historical Park — many sacred sites celebrate the Nimiipuu, who have hunted, fished, and lived inntge region for thousands of years
• 2 Frank Church-River of No Return Wilderness Area — contains parts of several mountain ranges, including the Salmon River Mountains, the Clearwater Mountains, and the Bighorn Crags

Understand

• Visit North Central Idaho. (updated Feb 2023)