
Museum of Idaho
ABOUT
The Museum of Idaho, located in downtown Idaho Falls, is the state’s largest history and science center. It features extensive Idaho collections, world-class traveling exhibits, and interactive experiences for visitors of all ages. From the human and environmental story of Idaho to hands-on science displays, the museum offers engaging programs that educate, inspire, and entertain. With year-round exhibits and events, it’s a premier destination for learning about Idaho and the wider world.
HIGHLIGHTS
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Idaho’s largest history and science museum
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Interactive, family-friendly exhibits including Way Out West
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Explores Idaho’s human, environmental, and geological history
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Features fossils, augmented-reality experiences, and cultural artifacts
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Hosts traveling exhibits and year-round educational programs
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Open Monday–Saturday 10 a.m.–6 p.m., Sunday 12 p.m.–5 p.m.
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Admission: Adults $12, Seniors $11, Children (4–17) $10
THINGS TO DO
Idaho Falls is full of culture, history, and outdoor fun. Start your day at the Museum of Idaho to explore interactive exhibits about the region. Take a scenic stroll along the Idaho Falls River Walk or catch an event hosted by the Idaho Falls Downtown Development Corporation. Stop by Food Shed Idaho to shop for local goods and artisan treats. End your day with a comfortable stay at the Hilton Garden Inn Idaho Falls, conveniently located near downtown attractions and the river.

