About Northern Idaho

North Idaho and the Inland Northwest are the aboriginal homelands to a number of Indian tribes. The names of many cities and landmarks are derived from these tribal languages. While not all local names are tribal, visitors and newcomers can refer to this list of challenging-to-pronounce names to sound like you’ve been here for years!

Coeur d’Alene - core da LANE
Kootenai - KOOT knee
Moscow - MOSS co
Moyie - moy A
Nez Perce - nez pierce
Pend Oreille - PAWN da RAY
Q’emiln - ka MEE lin
Shoshone - sho SHONE
Seltice - sell TEECE
St. Maries - Saint Marys
Spokane - SPO can

Travel back in time this weekend at the Historic Skills Fair at Old Mission State Park in Cataldo.  Here's your chance to talk with a mountain man and examine the tools and crafts he used long ago.  We've got your North Idaho event list here. You can always find events listed here at fyinorthidaho.com.  Remember, whether you're a local or a visitor, FYI North Idaho  and The Guide to North Idaho are your best and most comprehensive source of information on what to see, where to go and events across North Idaho.

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