Jim Moore's Campsite
Jim Moore's Campsite
Jim Moore's Place is a historic homestead with nine hand-hewn log cabins located on the Salmon River approximately 60 miles upriver from Riggins, accessible by jet boat or hiking the Salmon River Trail.
The site features a restored orchard, root cellar, and remnants of early 1900s mining-era structures, making it a popular stop for Main Salmon River rafters and a designated National Register of Historic Places location.
Visitors can explore the cabins and learn about Jim Moore's role as a supply point for miners heading to Thunder Mountain between 1900-1902.
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