Shoshone County Mining & Smelting Museum

Shoshone County Mining & Smelting Museum History of Mining, Smelting and communities of the Silver Valley at the old Bunker Hill Staff House

The Shoshone County Mining & Smelting Museum is housed in the 1906 residence of early Bunker Hill manager & president Stanley Easton. The home later became a residence for guests & newly hired staff; as well as hosting many company & community social events. Since 1986 it has been home to the museum preserving and displaying artifacts of local history.

CANCELLED. Due to power outage. Will will post when it can be rescheduled
03/12/2026

CANCELLED. Due to power outage. Will will post when it can be rescheduled

Thank you DAVE SMITH MOTORS for becoming a Platinum Business Sponsor to the Museum. We value the support that the busi...
10/02/2025

Thank you DAVE SMITH MOTORS for becoming a Platinum Business Sponsor to the Museum. We value the support that the businesses of the Silver Valley give to preserving our mining and smelting history.

If your business would like to become a museum sponsor, please direct message us!

It’s here! The annual pie social. Join us from 12-3 today for a piece of pie and tour the museum !
09/21/2025

It’s here! The annual pie social. Join us from 12-3 today for a piece of pie and tour the museum !

09/13/2025

Perfect day to visit the museum. Stop by peruse the we gift shop. Open until 4 today!

PIE SOCIAL! Please join us on Sunday the 21st! Enjoy a piece of pie, visit with friends and neigbors and tour the muse...
09/13/2025

PIE SOCIAL! Please join us on Sunday the 21st! Enjoy a piece of pie, visit with friends and neigbors and tour the museum.

A few months back Paul and Sherry Cooper stoped by the museum to learn more about the history in the valley. One thing ...
08/13/2025

A few months back Paul and Sherry Cooper stoped by the museum to learn more about the history in the valley. One thing lead to another and they ended up touring the underground and the processing plant at Bunker Hill. This is a link to the video they made on their YouTube page, Cooper's Corner.

We gained special access to go underground at the famous Bunker Hill Mine. Located in the Idaho silver valley. Lead by, president and CEO, Sam Ash and Sara A...

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820 McKinley Avenue
Kellogg, ID
83837

Opening Hours

Tuesday 11am - 4pm
Wednesday 11am - 4pm
Thursday 11am - 4pm
Friday 11am - 4pm
Saturday 11am - 4pm

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(208) 786-4141

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