| Latah County Historical Museum and the McConnell Mansion located in Moscow's historic neighborhood, the McConnell Mansion is an architectural and historic landmark. William J. McConnell, leading merchant, prominent Republican, and Idaho Governor from 1887 to 1893, built the house in 1886. On the main floor of the house are historic rooms interpreted in different time periods from 1900 to the 1930s. The second floor contains the restored master bedroom and exhibits, including hands-on activities for young visitors. During warm weather, visitors are invited to relax and enjoy refreshments in the backyard garden. The Museum Store carries books on local history, Lewis and Clark books and souvenirs, walking tour brochures, games and toys, and gifts and cards in a Victorian mode. |
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