near Fish Haven, Idaho.
Discovered in 1812 by trappers returning home from Astoria, Oregon, this valley and its large lake soon became an important fur trade center. Donald Mackenzie, Jim Bridger and a host of famous beaver hunters operated here. . . .
(Exploration • Industry & Commerce • Native Americans) Includes complete text, location, directions, 3 photos, GPS coordinates, map.
Discovered in 1812 by trappers returning home from Astoria, Oregon, this valley and its large lake soon became an important fur trade center. Donald Mackenzie, Jim Bridger and a host of famous beaver hunters operated here. . . .
(Exploration • Industry & Commerce • Native Americans) Includes complete text, location, directions, 3 photos, GPS coordinates, map.