• Wallace was the hub of the Silver Valley where 21% of the world’s silver was mined. This boom brought all sorts of folks hoping to strike it rich.
  • ...[8] By that year, Wallace could also boast of the Providence Hospital, "an institution which has no equal of its kind in the state of Idaho, and no superior of its.
  • Fun Fact – Wallace, Idaho is one of only four cities in the United States that is entirely listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
  • Idaho building. Hotel Albi’s. ... A third of Wallace was affected and a forest ranger by the name of Ed Pulaski led his crew of 45 men to safety in a mining tunnel.
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  • "Silver Capital of the World" Known as the "Silver Capital of the World", Wallace Idaho is a historic mining town that has an incredibly rich and colorful history.
  • Wallace, Idaho. Wallace continues its 100-plus year run as the world’s largest silver producer — making it the richest mining town still in existence, and the last...
  • Wallace Idaho Oasis Bordello Museum. ... Ride ATVs, snowmobile or experience deep-powder snow at two premier winter ski resorts just minutes from Wallace.
  • Charming, eclectic, and renowned for its never-ending supply of festivals, Wallace, Idaho is a destination all on its own.
  • The town of Wallace, Idaho is one of the largest silver producers in the world and one of the richest mining towns still in existence today.