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Big Hole National Battlefield
Management

Big Hole National Battlefeild is a unique unit in the National Park Service. This park is one of thirty-eight sites that is part of Nez Perce National Historical Park.  Unlike other sites that have a contiguous block of land, Nez Perce National Historical Park stretches across Oregon, Idaho, Washigton, and Montana. Of the park's thirty-eight sites, the National Park Service owns nine and each one offers its own set of challenges and opportunities.

 

Big Hole National Battlefield Administrative History

Lemhi Penstemon with Nez Perce camp in the background.  

Did You Know?
Lemhi Penestemon, a very rare plant species, was recently found growing at Big Hole National Battlefield.

Last Updated: December 19, 2007 at 16:20 EST