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Walking Tour
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Old Idaho Penitentiary Site

Opens Sunday at 10:00 AM

East End, Boise

👣Wear comfortable shoes; walking the grounds is extensive
☀️Visit early or late to avoid afternoon heat
📸The gallows and solitary cells make for powerful photography

Tour the cells, solitary confinement, and gallows of a 19th-century Idaho prison where convicts lived out their sentences in stark conditions.

Historic site
Prison history
Guided tours available
Original architecture
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