Gem County Historical Society and Museum

Name: Gem County Historical Society and Museum
Address: 501 E. First St, Emmett, ID, 83617, US
Telephone: (208) 365-9530

Emmett, ID

Education Center

Gem County's free local history museum in downtown Emmett, run by the Gem County Historical Society. Exhibits cover the county's pioneer, mining, farming and orchard past, and the grounds include an old schoolhouse. Open year round on Wednesday to Saturday afternoons, with longer hours during the Cherry Festival in June. Tours are available, and the museum hosts a free fall open house with a pumpkin patch each October.

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Location

501 E. First St

Emmett, ID 83617

Phone

(208) 365-9530

Email

gemcountymuseum@gmail.com

Hours

Mon: Closed
Tue: Closed
Wed: 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Thu: 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Fri: 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Sat: 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Sun: Closed

Hours change; check with them before you go.

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