Mission Statement:
The Museum of North Idaho collects, preserves and interprets the history of the Coeur d'Alene Region. to foster appreciation of the area's heritage.

Our Ends Policies are:
• Implementation of this mission will give the community and its visitors an awareness, understanding and appreciation of the area's cultural heritage.

• A community that understands its past develops community pride, which leads to involvement and support of historical programs, projects and preservation.

• To achieve its mission the Museum has a comprehensive collection of artifacts and materials that reflect the history of the area. The collection is preserved, exhibited and is available to the general public and researchers according to professional museum standards.