Bed Travels From Nauvoo to Salt Lake City: 1846
Thomas Bullock Journal Entry: Nauvoo September 1846 "Dear Father, "I have been shaking every day for
Once Upon A Time In Fremont County
The following are contributions from individuals who live or are interested in our local history. Each author's contact information is included if you have further questions. Enjoy!
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Warm River Fish Hatchery
The Warm River fish hatchery, located on the Ashton Island Park RD has a long history. The Warm -
Warm River School - District #18
School in Warm River began in 1909, possibly in the log barn owned by Lorin Walker. One early -
Warm River Saw Mill
The first sawmill at the confluence of the Snake and Warm River was built by Milton M. Hammond and -
Warm River Inn
Of course, no story could be written about Warm River without talking about Fred Lewies. Fred was -
Army Chemical Tests in Island Park, Idaho During World War II
Back in 2002, several local residents of Fremont County became concerned when they found reference -
Accident At Bear Gulch
(From a News Story in the ASHTON ENTERPRISE) "Joseph Luther Smith, a laborer on the section crew -
History of Warm River, Idaho
The first written account of traveling through the Warm River area was published in the Deseret News -
Ashton Christmas Village Chronology
2004 Kathy and Lon Atchley brought four pieces of the village in a thrift store in Bozeman. Two of -
The Yellowstone Branch
In 1872, Yellowstone became the United State’s first national park. Initially, visitation to the -
Bear Gulch Ski Basin
Bear Gulch was the second established ski resort in Idaho, Sun Valley being the first in 1936. In -
In the Press
See "Museum of the Henry’s Fork preserves history of the Ashton area" on East Idaho News here> Read -
Frostop Mural of Mesa Falls on Display at Museum
About the mural and it's artist Don Ricks and His Legacy of Art Don Ricks (1929-1996) was often -
Army Winter Training Base - West Yellowstone, Montana
This story is now being updated in 2016 to add some findings and to correct the story to the best of