Looking Glass

Historical marker location:

Kooskia, Idaho

( Marker is on U.S. 12, ½ mile east of State Highway 13, on the right when traveling east.)

During General O. O. Howard's 1877 Nez Perce Campaign. Looking Glass and his band were camped up Clear Creek here.

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.