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ON THE MOVE OUTDOORS.

Authors :
Currier, George
Source :
Idaho Magazine; Oct2024, Vol. 24 Issue 1, p32-41, 10p
Publication Year :
2024

Abstract

This article provides an overview of Lewiston, Idaho, emphasizing its outdoor activities and historical significance. The city offers various recreational opportunities, including parks, trails, and sports fields. It also played a significant role in the gold rush as a staging area for prospectors. The historic district showcases buildings from the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The article concludes by mentioning the summer heat and the availability of shaded areas for outdoor activities. Additionally, it discusses the revitalization efforts in the downtown area, focusing on the importance of trees in creating a pleasant environment. Historic buildings, such as the Lewis-Clark Hotel and the Liberty Theater, have been restored and now serve as cultural centers. The Lewiston Levee Parkway and the Lewis and Clark Center commemorate the Lewis and Clark Expedition's stop in the area. [Extracted from the article]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
15526240
Volume :
24
Issue :
1
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Idaho Magazine
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
179916419