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Old Mission State Park

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Old Mission State Park

Location: Northern Idaho, 1 mile east of Cataldo.
Facilities: Historic buildings, picnic areas, restrooms, trails, boat ramp, interpretive center.
Activities: Fishing, boating, hiking, guided walks, interpretive programs.
Special Features: Park features the oldest standing building in Idaho, the Mission of the Sacred Heart. The mission was built between 1850 and 1853 by the Coeur d'Alene Indians and Jesuit missionaries. The building has walls 18 inches thick and was built entirely without nails. The Coeur d'Alene Indians still consider it their mission and return each year on August 15 to celebrate the Feast of the Assumption.
Address: Box 30
Cataldo, ID 83810
Phone: 208-682-3814;
Fax: 208-682-4032;
Web: www.idahoparks.org/parks/oldmission.aspx
Size: 18 acres. Elevation: 2,200 feet.

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Old Mission State Park is the oldest standing building in Idaho and was built in 1848 to 1853.
Cataldo, Idaho -- $5,000 for the installation of "Sacred Encounters: Father De Smet and the Indians of the Rocky Mountain West" exhibition in the new visitor center at the Coeur d'Alene Old Mission State Park.
 
 
 
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