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Additionally, the rivers and high mountain lakes of Idaho contribute to a rich fishing culture within the state. [9] The significance of Idaho's fishing culture is partly revealed by the impact of fishing recreation on the economy of Idaho. [10] There are variations arising from geography that impact culture.
Bands of Shoshone people were named for their geographic homelands and for their primary foodsources. Mountain Shoshone bands: Agaideka or Agai-deka (Akaitikka, Salmon Eaters, Lemhi Shoshone, living on the middle and lower Snake River and in the Lemhi River Valley, Lemhi Range and Beaverhead Mountains in Idaho, [3] [4] originally following the same lifeway as the Tukudeka.
Fishing is an important source of food, and salmon, and trout were staples. Gooseberries and camas root, Camassia quamash are traditional vegetable foods for the Lemhi Shoshone. [ 4 ] In the 19th century, buffalo hunting provided meat, furs, hides, and other materials.
Coeur d'Alene Lake, officially Coeur d'Alene Lake (/ ˌ k ɔːr d ə ˈ l eɪ n / KOR də-LAYN), is a natural dam-controlled lake in North Idaho, located in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. At its northern end is the city of Coeur d'Alene. It spans 25 miles (40 km) in length and ranges from 1 to 3 miles (5 km) wide with over ...
Although dairy plays a significant role in the economy, Idaho is most known for its potatoes. Idaho is the number one producer of potatoes in the nation and contributes to 32% of the country's production. [1] Idaho has nearly 25,000 farms and ranches spread over 11.8 million acres [1] of land that produces more than 185 different commodities ...
Lake Pend Oreille (/ ˌ p ɒ n d ə ˈ r eɪ / POND-ə-RAY) [2] in the northern Idaho Panhandle is the largest lake in the U.S. state of Idaho and the 38th-largest lake by area in the United States, with a surface area of 148 square miles (380 km 2).
The Born Lakes are a chain of eleven alpine and glacial Paternoster lakes in Custer County, Idaho, United States, located in the White Cloud Mountains in the Sawtooth National Recreation Area. The lakes are located on the upper portion of the Warm Springs Creek watershed, a tributary of the Salmon River .
Silver Lake (Blaine County, Idaho) Six Lakes; Slide Lake (Idaho) Slide Lake (White Cloud Mountains) Sliderock Lake; Smoky Lake (Blaine County, Idaho) Snow Lake (Idaho) Snowbank Lake (Idaho) Snowslide Lake; South Amber Lake; Spangle Lake; Spirit Lake (Idaho) Stanley Lake; Stevens Lakes (Idaho) Sullivan Lake (Idaho) Surprise Lake (Idaho) Swimm Lake