Melba Valley Historical Society

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Melba Valley Historical Society MVHS encourages the preservation of buildings, landmarks and memorabilia in the Melba Valley. Open May through October and by appointment.

Halloween is just around the corner as is the final day of the museum's 2026 season.  October 31st is our final day with...
10/13/2026

Halloween is just around the corner as is the final day of the museum's 2026 season. October 31st is our final day with the exception of Christmas in Melba and private tours by reservation. If you haven't visited yet, now's your chance. Located next to the Melba Post Office and open Saturdays, 11:00 am - 3:00 pm.

Every football team needs cheerleaders!  Who recognizes these varsity cheerleaders from 1971?  From "The Butte" (1971).
10/06/2026

Every football team needs cheerleaders! Who recognizes these varsity cheerleaders from 1971? From "The Butte" (1971).

It's a wrap!  And congratulations to our People's Choice winners - Gail McCormack (1st), Linda Charters (2nd) and Chris ...
09/19/2026

It's a wrap! And congratulations to our People's Choice winners - Gail McCormack (1st), Linda Charters (2nd) and Chris Lambing (3rd).

Today is the day!  Enjoy a slice of pie and slice of history, and vote for the best pie-baker in town.  Melba Valley Mus...
09/19/2026

Today is the day! Enjoy a slice of pie and slice of history, and vote for the best pie-baker in town. Melba Valley Museum, 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

It's football season!  From the museum's permanent collection.
09/12/2026

It's football season! From the museum's permanent collection.

Looks like 1932 was a good year for the Melba High School football team!  And that's the first high school in the backgr...
09/08/2026

Looks like 1932 was a good year for the Melba High School football team! And that's the first high school in the background. Photo from the 1932 "The Butte."

It's time to sharpen those pie-making skills!  Enter your best pie (no cream pies,  please) for a chance to win the Peop...
08/27/2026

It's time to sharpen those pie-making skills! Enter your best pie (no cream pies, please) for a chance to win the People's Choice prize. Register at: [email protected]

Who remembers when the Tower Theatre was an active movie theatre?  'Mighty Joe Young" was the first movie shown...  Phot...
08/25/2026

Who remembers when the Tower Theatre was an active movie theatre? 'Mighty Joe Young" was the first movie shown... Photo from the Madge Cook Wylie collection. Any guesses who the two ladies are?

Meet the author - Cindy Black Hill - at the Melba Valley Museum, today at 11:00 am.  See you there!
08/22/2026

Meet the author - Cindy Black Hill - at the Melba Valley Museum, today at 11:00 am. See you there!

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310 Carrie Rex Avenue
Melba, ID
83641

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