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Old Idaho State Penitentiary 2445 Old Penitentiary Rd, Boise, ID 83712 ☎ (208) 334-2844 Last Updated: 05/27/2023 |
| The Old Idaho Penitentiary opened its doors in 1872 to some of the West’s most desperate criminals. Today, visitors can experience over 100 years of Idaho’s unique prison history with a visit to Solitary Confinement, cell blocks, and the Gallows. | |
| The Friends of the Historical Museum and Old Idaho Penitentiary is an organization dedicated to support the Idaho State Historical Museum and the Old Idaho Penitentiary. The Old Idaho Penitentiary features thirty historic buildings and special exhibitions including the J. Curtis Earl Memorial Exhibit of Arms and Armaments. Events and programs provide families, school groups, and visitors an opportunity to relive the Old Pen's exciting past of daring escapes, scandals, and executions. The Old Idaho Penitentiary is located in the Old Penitentiary Historic District and is open year round. | |
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Boise Place » City Boise is the capital and largest city of the state of Idaho in the United States. It is located in the southwestern part of the state, along the Boise River. Boise offers a mix of urban amenities, natural beauty, and a strong sense of community. Boise’s 2019 population was at 228,959. 503 views 💖 3Idaho |
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Discovery Center of Idaho Place » Museum The Discovery Center of Idaho is a hands-on science center located in Boise, Idaho. It is an interactive educational facility that provides a unique opportunity to engage with science and explore the wonders of the natural world through hands-on activities and interactive exhibits. 473 views 💖 10131 W Myrtle St, Boise, ID 83702 |