The Shoshone

Historical marker location:

2942 U.S. Highway 91, Preston, Idaho

( Marker can be reached from U.S. 91 near Hot Springs Road, on the left when traveling north.)

Massacre at Bear River. Moving With The Seasons.

The Snake River that runs through Idaho played a crucial role in the development of the state. The river was used to transport goods and supplies, and it was also used to generate hydroelectric power, which helped to fuel the state's growth and development.