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Idaho Forest Fire Museum & Interpretive Center
Contact: (208) 882-4767
Opened in 1997, the Idaho Forest Fire Museum preserves and interprets the great history surrounding forest fires and heroic firefighters. Visitors will learn interesting facts about forest fires, the story of Idaho’s famed 1910 forest fire, the tale of Idaho hero, Edward Pulaski, who saved his crew from a raging fire and later developed the tool now bearing his name, and view one of the US’ largest collections of Smoky the Bear memorabilia. The museum is open 9 AM to 4 PM Monday through Friday from January to May. From June through December, the museum is open 9 AM to 5 PM Monday through Friday and 9 AM to 4 PM on Saturdays. Admission is free.