Dark Side of Bonner County

History is full of great achievements, but it also has a dark side, and Bonner County's history is no exception.

Step away from the serenity of small-town life in idyllic North Idaho and explore the area's history of gruesome accidents, theft, soiled doves, counterfeiting rings, bootleggers, mysteries, fugitives, and so much more.

Through objects, newspaper articles, crime-scene photographs, and firsthand accounts of evil acts, The Dark Side of Bonner County will tell the tale of murder, mystery and mayhem in North Idaho.

Behind every crime is a trail of evidence, remnants of foul deeds, waiting to be found and pieced together to convict the guilty. Is it the chill in the air that's making you shiver, or is it something else?