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Unique & Hidden Gem Activities for Families

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Basque history in a landmark 1910 home. Museum highlights Basque heritage & cultural exhibits with library archives & educational programs.

Displays about Idaho state heritage. Museum with permanent, temporary & interactive exhibitions about Idaho history, nature & culture.

Cultural exhibits in a historic church. Cultural exhibits, performances & educational programs showcase the history of African-Americans.

Interactive science museum. Kid-friendly science museum featuring interactive exhibits explaining complex ideas.

Historic site with panoramic city views. Landmark train depot offers public tours & event space, plus park grounds & gardens with city views.

Wildlife viewing around a stream. Park with underwater fish viewing areas along a stream & walking paths amid wild birds & deer.

Park with a playground & an outdoor gym. Dedicated in 1965, this 11-acre park features a playground, tennis courts, an outdoor gym & more.

Diverse outdoor gardens, art & exhibits. Year-round living museum with self-guided tours through 33 acres of unique native & exotic gardens.

Exhibits & education on geology/mining. Museum featuring exhibits & educational programs about Idaho’s geologic history & mining heritage.

Hands-on animal exhibits & touch pools. Aquarium with exotic fish, sharks & an array of sea creatures, plus kid-friendly touch pools.

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Educational complex with hawks & eagles. Indoor/outdoor center dedicated to birds of prey, with live falcons, eagles, vultures, hawks & owls.

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