Nez Perce National Historical Park
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Nez Perce National Historical Park | |
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IUCN Category V (Protected Landscape/Seascape) | |
Location: | Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington USA |
Nearest city: | Lewiston, ID |
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Area: | 2,134 acres (8.64 km²) |
Established: | May 15, 1965 |
Visitation: | 194,709 (in 2002) |
Governing body: | National Park Service |
The Nez Perce National Historical Park is a United States National Historical Park comprising 38 sites located throughout the states of Idaho, Montana, Oregon, and Washington which are the traditional aboriginal lands of the Nez Perce. The sites commemorate the history, culture and stories of the people.