Idaho State Museum

State History Museumshort_description_v1
4.4(162)
Open
Closes 5:00 PM
Well-curated institution dedicated to showcasing the history and development of the state. It features a variety of exhibits, including interactive displays, artifacts, and multimedia presentations covering topics from Native American history to settlement and modern development. long_description

What's the vibe

The atmosphere is educational and engaging, offering an interactive environment where visitors of all ages can explore history. The basement area provides a unique charm, especially when paired with the video and slideshow explanations.ambiance_potoo

What people are saying

Visitors highly recommend the museum for its extensive historical displays and suggest allowing several hours to fully experience the exhibits. Many particularly enjoy the unique assortment of objects found in the basement area.reviews_potoo

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Details

610 Julia Davis Dr, Boise, ID 83702
Open
•  Closes 5:00 PM
idaho.gov
+1 208-334-2120

About

The museum serves as a central hub for preserving the state's legacy, focusing on the various backgrounds and stories that shaped Idaho. It offers an extensive collection of local artifacts and historical-objects that tell a deep story of the region.story_potoo

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