Located in the heart of Boise's downtown area and constructed in the classical style of the nation's Capitol in Washington, D.C., the stone for this majestic structure is Boise's native sandstone. Marble from Alaska, Georgia, Vermont, and Italy complete the structure, which is a topped by a 170 centimeter bronze eagle. Begin your tour at the Visitors Center in the lower level, where you'll find information on self-guided tours. Guided tours can be arranged by contacting The Idaho Travel Council
Location:
Capitol Blvd & Jefferson St, Boise Idaho
Other History nearby:
(Bridge City) Bridge City Historical Museum
(Beaumont) Clifton Steamboat Museum
(Beaumont) Edison Museum
(Beaumont) Fire Museum of Texas
(Orange) First Presbyterian Church
(Anahuac) Fort Anahuac Park
Request a Free copy of the Mile-by-Mile Guide to the Oregon Coast, which will be delivered to your USA postal address. Also request a free first issue of Oregon Coast magazine and sign up for coast deals.
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02/21 Coming to The Boise area
Pearland Crawfish Festival Pearland TX April5-7 Great crawfish, food, music, and fun.
Le Festival de la Viande Boucanee Ville Platte LA June29-30 This festival, which translates into the "Smoked Meat Festival", has a World Championship Cookoff, culinary demos, Cajun smokehouse in action, and Cajun Heritage exhibitions. Thirty hours of non-stop music are also an attraction of the festival.
Great Texas Mosquito Festival Clute TX July25-27 Many booths with a variety of foods, along with arts and crafts and more. The carnival provides three days of fun for children and adults.
Cracklin Festival Port Barre LA November8 This festival is held in November in Port Barre. Four days of fun include family entertainment, Cajun and Country music, food, cooking contests, arts and crafts, and a parade.
Houston Hot Sauce Festival Houston TX September21-22 The Houston Hot Sauce Festival, conducted in September, showcases everything from sauce, salsa and spices to jams, jellies and pickles. The festival also features cooking demonstrations and on stage entertainment.
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