Museum of Idaho
Learn about atomic history or walk through Idaho's history while perusing Lewis and Clark memorabilia.
Learn about atomic history or walk through Idaho's history while perusing Lewis and Clark memorabilia.
The Mountain Home Historical Museum celebrates the cultural heritage of the community, including Basque, Chinese and Native American.
See artifacts with new eyes as a way to better understand the American West and Lemhi County history.
Located in the historic Forest Service Park, the museum buildings feature two exhibition spaces and a collections center.
The museum's displays tell the story of the development of the North Side Irrigation project.
One of the nation’s largest collections of historic arms and military memorabilia is housed at the Old Idaho Penitentiary.
Located in the old Oregon Short Line Railroad Depot you’ll discover the world of Idaho’s Famous Potatoes.
Unearth dinosaurs, ice-age mammals, and volcanic hotspots at the Idaho Museum of Natural History.
Get lost in lush gardens! The Idaho Botanical Garden is a 15-acre tapestry of dappled shade and vibrant splashes of color.
Preserving the past for the future, the Museum features a rich and in-depth collection focusing on the history of North Central Idaho.
Soar through the solar system in the Faulkner Planetarium or peek at a planet from the Centennial Observatory.
You can see the fossils of prehistoric animals unearthed from the Hagerman Fossil Beds at the Hagerman Valley Historical Museum.
Enter the 19th Century world of explorers, fur traders, Native Americans, pioneers, gold seekers, historic figures, and common folk.
Constructed in 1834 as competition for nearby Fort Hall, Old Fort Boise became an important supply post along the Oregon Trail.
The first television tube, Indian artifacts, ancient Egyptian artifacts from biblical days and animal trophies are on display.
Have you ever seen a nuclear reactor? Learn how electricity is produced from splitting atoms and see numerous displays and exhibits.
75,000 sq ft of excitement, education and inspiration for the whole family. This is a hands-on experience so be prepared to get dirty.
Take a trip back to the 1880's and experience life as an underground gold miner.
Focuses on the people and history of the Clearwater River Country including parts of Lewis, Nez Perce, Idaho and Shoshone Counties.
Exhibits focus on local and regional subjects like fire lookouts, the McCall Mill, logging, Smokey the Bear, and area history.
Exhibits included clothing and items found in homes and businesses in Cassia County during its development.
Established in the old Liberty Theater, this museum illustrates the history of Mullan with exhibits of historical furnishings, vintage clothing, photographs, newspapers, and mining relics. The museum features information on the building of the Mullan Road from 1859-1862 which connected Fort Benton, Montana to Fort Walla Walla, Washington.
Bonners Ferry sprotued up out of a river crossing for prospectors heading to gold discoveries in Canada in the 1860’s.
Learn about Idaho City in its heyday through pictures and artifacts. A trip to this museum is a trip to the Wild West.
View vignettes of mines, schools, ranches, famous literary personalities, period fashions, and political memorabilia.