Idaho Museum of Mining and Geology

The Idaho Museum of Mining and Geology sits at the base of the Boise Foothills near the historic Old Idaho Penitentiary. This landmark showcases the region’s geological past and mining heritage. Its modest setting provides an educational atmosphere focused on the natural history of the Boise area.

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Getting there

Idaho Museum of Mining and Geology

next to, 2455 Old Penitentiary Road Entrance, Boise, Boise, 83712