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The WaterShed

Museums & Exhibits in Boise
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The WaterShed Climate + Water Center introduces visitors of all ages to water protection and climate action through immersive learning experiences. The center features more than 25 hands-on exhibits that bring the Boise River Watershed into focus. Outside, a river campus surrounds the education center with 2 acres of activities, including a simulated river and a nature playground.

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The WaterShed
Students from Boise's Montessori Academy build dams out of rocks at the River Campus grand opening at the Boise Watershed on April 12, 2017 in Boise, Idaho. (Otto Kitsinger for the City of Boise)

Things to Know

• Admission is always free for both the exhibit hall and river campus.
• We welcome visitors of all abilities and offer visual, audio, physical and sensory accommodations for guests with disabilities, as well as language translation technology.
• The WaterShed is home to the largest concentration of public art in Idaho.
• We host field trips and group visits. Please register in advance.

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