Get to know Idaho.Welcome to the Historical Museum at St. Gertrude in Cottonwood, Idaho.
Nez Perce • Rhoades Emmanuel Memorial Gallery • Local Characters • Chinese in Idaho • Monastery History • And so much more!
Open Tuesday – Saturday • 9:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. • Adults $5 • Students $2 • Age 6 & under FREE!
Welcome to the Historical Museum at St. Gertrude in Cottonwood, Idaho.
80th Anniversary Celebration • 1931 • 2011
Experience History! At the Historical Museum at St. Gertrude • Cottonwood, Idaho
Experience History! At the Historical Museum at St. Gertrude • Cottonwood, Idaho

The Historical Museum at St. Gertrude houses a treasure of artifacts showcasing the history of north central Idaho. View special exhibits, including the story of the Benedictine Sisters, the Nez Perce people, Polly Bemis and Buckskin Bill. Discover the Rhoades Emmanuel Gallery – a collection of rare, exquisite Asian and European artifacts dating to the 14th century.
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Experience History! At the Historical Museum at St. Gertrude • Cottonwood, Idaho
Experience History! At the Historical Museum at St. Gertrude • Cottonwood, Idaho
The Historical Museum at St. Gertrude houses a treasure of artifacts showcasing the history of north central Idaho. View special exhibits, including the story of the Benedictine Sisters, the Nez Perce people, Polly Bemis and Buckskin Bill. Discover the Rhoades Emmanuel Gallery – a collection of rare, exquisite Asian and European artifacts dating to the 14th century.
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Lecture
Read about the latest fall lecture series!
Museum wins $10,000 award for outstanding service
Museum wins $10,000
award for outstanding
service
Winter hours and visitor information
Hours and visitor information
Raspberry Festival, August 7. Fun for the whole family!
Raspberry Festival, fun for the whole family! First Sunday in August

The Historical Museum at St. Gertrude is located at the century-old, Monastery of St. Gertrude in Cottonwood, Idaho. Situated on 150 acres of forest land, in the heart of the scenic Camas Prairie, visitors to the Museum experience history amid spectacular views of the Salmon River canyon, Gospel-Hump Wilderness and Seven Devils mountain peaks.....

 

“The most extraordinary museum we have visited since visiting the Smithsonian. Truly remarkable!” ~ Historical Museum Visitor.

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