Pocatello

Few cities in the United States have been influenced by as many industries as Pocatello. Mining, agriculture, education, and the railroad-as well as the Departments of War, the Navy, Defense, and Energy-have all made lasting impressions on the "Gate City." Native Americans also played an important role in the shaping of the community's character. Joshua Kiggins was born and raised in Pocatello. Always into history and the culture of wherever he lived, he decided it was time to take his gran...