Idaho Falls Attractions
Idaho Falls (pop. 51,500) is located near some of the best known recreation areas including Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks, and several national forests. The town was established in 1860 and originally called Taylor's Crossing.
Bonneville Museum
The Bonneville Museum is located in an Andrew Carnegie endowed building. Permanent displays include natural history, early inhabitants and explorers, agriculture, mining, military, and nuclear energy.
Hours
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | Closed |
| Close | 20:00 | 20:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 |
Always closed on:
New Year's Day (January 1)
Thanksgiving - USA (4th Thursday, November )
Christmas - Christian (December 25)
Thanksgiving - USA (4th Thursday, November )
Christmas - Christian (December 25)
Collectors' Corner Museum
The Collectors' Corner Museum in Idaho Falls features more than 70 cases filled with items such as dolls, bears, antiques, trains, coins, stamps and military memorabilia. Each month a different collectible is highlighted.
Idaho Falls
The Idaho Falls are a turbulent waterfall on the Snake River with a scenic landscaped area and greenbelt nearby.
Museum of Idaho
The Museum of Idaho preserves and showcaes the natural and cultural history of Idaho. The Museum offers traveling and permanent displays, and a reading and reference library.
Hours
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | Closed |
| Close | 20:00 | 20:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 |
Always closed on:
New Year's Day (January 1)
Thanksgiving - USA (4th Thursday, November )
Christmas - Christian (December 25)
Thanksgiving - USA (4th Thursday, November )
Christmas - Christian (December 25)
Tautphaus Park Zoo
TheTautphaus Park Zoo in Idaho Falls is home to African penguins, wallaby, snow leopards, ring-tailed and red-ruffed lemurs, cotton-top tamarins, and amur tigers.
