The Museum of Idaho
200 N Eastern Avenue
+1 208 522-1400
$6 max, many discounts available
Monday - Tuesday, 9 a.m. - 8 p.m., Wednesday - Saturday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Closed Sunday
Take the Broadway exit (118) east across the river. It is just at Broadway and Yellowstone Highway.
Dedicated to the history of Idaho and receives many famous traveling exhibits.
Tautphaus Park Zoo
2725 Carnival Way
+1 208 612-8552
$5 for 13 - 61, $3.50 for 62+, $2.50 for 4 - 12, under 4 free.
9AM - 4PM, closed November - March
Home to a large population of animals from six continents.