For most people, Idaho is known as the Gem State and for its famous potatoes, but in Boise there are a few other gems worth digging up. During a recent trip through the area, we stumbled upon the Old Idaho State Penitentiary Museum and the two museums that share the property: the Idaho Museum of Mining & Geology and the J. Curtis Earl Weapons Museum. It’s an unexpected mix, but together they offer a surprisingly engaging look at Idaho’s lesser-known history. With that in mind, we headed in to see what the place was all about. The Idaho Museum of Mining & Geology A Tiny Museum With Plenty to See…
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