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mcpherson's Sitting on Main Street in downtown Salmon is the historic and versatile McPherson’s Furniture store. The store, built in 1902, includes men and women’s clothing and shoe departments that incorporate styles from modern to western, a jewelry section, and a furniture department that has everything to outfit a house from top to bottom with a full section of name brand home accents and decorating items. “In our clothing sections some of our offered brands include Levi, Carhart, Pendleton, Woolrich, and Wrangler,” explained owner Ken Beller, “and in boots we have Aria for men and Dansk shoes for women. Additionally, we carry Montana silver belt and shoe buckles, and in the jewelry department we offer western designed silver necklaces, earrings, and bracelets.” FROM WESTERN TO MODERN, MC PHERSON'S HAS IT ALL. Featuring famous brand names Levi ® Wrangler ® Pendleton ® Woolrich ® Carhartt ® Dansko ® Best Home Furnishings ® Serta ® Mattresses 301 Main Street, Salmon, Idaho • 208-756-3232 www.mcphersonsonline.com So, in essence, McPherson’s has something for everyone which is necessary in a small town, “With us there are no gimmicks, just low-everyday prices for better living.” Oh, and while you’re there, check out their vintage hat collection; a real customer favorite. homestead motel Leadore was established in 1911 as a mining and railroad town. This imposing Rocky-Mountain valley is inhabited principally by large ranches and three small communities, the largest of which is Leadore. The region has high-alpine lakes and offers hunting and fishing, backpacking, trail riding, mountain motorsports, and the Continental Divide Trail. The Homestead Motel opened its doors in 2006 catering to vacationers passing through this magnificent Bitterroot-mountain rangeland. The motel has eight rooms ranging in price from $59 to $68, each with a coffeemaker, DVD, handicap Access, local TV, microwave, WiFi, and it also allows pets. Additionally, Homestead has a laundry and two rooms with full kitchenettes including dishes, a stove/oven, and a refrigerator. So when you are traveling through this stunning valley, be sure to stop in at the Homestead Motel to rest and enjoy the magnificent vistas and adventures that the area has to offer. HOMESTEAD MOTEL 187 N Railroad St. Leadore, ID 83464 208-768-2742 PETERSON METAL PRODUCTS IF YOU CAN IMAGINE IT, WE CAN BUILD IT 180 LEE CREEK STREET (208)768-2742 LEADORE, IDAHO 83464 PMPSTUFF.COM Did you know? Idaho, the Gem State, produces 72 types of precious and semi-precious stones. 56 IDAHO Travel and Recreation Guide