2455 Old Penitentiary Road

Boise, ID 83712 (Next to the Old Pen)

Current Hours

Hours: 12-5 Friday & Saturday; Sundays 12:30-3:30. CLOSED 9/5-9/7 due to an event at the Old Pen which will close off access to the museum.

Free Admission!

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Bruneau Fossil Reef: Geologic Field Trip

March 15 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
$20

Investigate the geology of Fossil Reef and Horse Hill with guide Barb Beatty. This area is 80 miles from Boise and has a lot of fossils, petrified wood, and Moqui Balls. We will meet in the Albertson’s Shopping Center parking lot at 10am near McDonald’s Restaurant, 6574 S Federal Way. From here Barb will facilitate carpools.  We will need some people with higher clearance vehicles to be carpool drivers, especially people with Trucks, 4WD, or AWD vehicles. Limited people and cars. Sponsored by Idaho Museum of Mining and Geology (IMMG), 2455 Old Penitentiary Rd. Nonmembers of the IMMG $20, IMMG Members and Children are free.

Full refunds if the IMMG cancels the trip due to the weather. Read link for details.

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/bruneau-fossil-reef-geologic-field-trip-tickets-1227074285219?aff=oddtdtcreator

Please contact operations@idahomuseum.org if questions.

Organizer

Idaho Museum of Mining and Geology
Phone
208 283-3186