Contact Info
Blackfoot, ID 83221
- Information:
- 208-785-2517
Basics
- Location:
- Between Pocatello and Idaho Falls on Interstate 15 in eastern Idaho
- Type:
- Museum
- Elevation:
- 4497 feet
Description
The Idaho Potato Museum (formly known as the Idaho Potato Expo) offers many fun and educational exhibits featuring the world's most popular vegetable and Idaho's most famous product. The museum features old farming equipment, several exhibits including 1600-year-old vessels made in Peru and a short video presentation about the development of the potato industry.
The Idaho Potato Museum provides a complete information on potato history, the growing and harvesting process, nutrition, trivia and educational potato facts. You can also view the world's largest potato chip and the Spud Cellar Gift Shop offers almost any potato gift imaginable including potato ice cream, potato fudge, t-shirts and, of course, fresh Idaho potatoes. Admission includes a free potato gift.
- Plenty of Space for Parking Motor Coaches and RV’s.
- Parking and Facility is ADA Accessible.
- Relax in our small park with a picnic area.
The next time you're in "The Potato Capital of the World," take some time to tour the Idaho Potato Museum.
Hours + Fees
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