Old Idaho Penitentiary, Boise, ID : Reviews of Old Idaho Penitentiary

OverviewThe "Old Pen" is a view of prison life in the West over the span of 100 years. The castle-like fortress was built in 1870 and was enlarged over the years, often with... more

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by A Yahoo! Contributor

this place was fantastic. We spent 3 hours there with our kids (8 & 10) I had printed off a scavenger hunt for the jail from an Idaho...more

i would love to go back!

by ashley

my 8th grade class took a trip to boise when we went there it was so amazing i loved the old look it had, i did find some areas a little...more

Truly worthwhile

by Paul R

My team and I went for a team celebration for making our goal. It was quite hot when we went and there are next to no areas of shade....more

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Nearby Cities	Nampa, ID (23.4 miles) \| Stanley, ID (86.9 miles) \| McCall, ID (81.2 miles) \| Meridian, ID (12.3 miles)

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