LOCATION FILE
Old Idaho Penitentiary
FOLLOWBoise, ID
DIRECTIONS →OVERVIEW
A working territorial and state prison from 1872 to 1973, now operated by the Idaho State Historical Society as a museum with restored cellblocks, solitary confinement, and the gallows used for the state's hangings.
REPORTED ACTIVITY
Staff and visitors report voices, touches, and cold spots concentrated in the "Siberia" solitary block and the maximum-security gallows room; the site has been featured on Ghost Adventures and other paranormal series.
VISITING
Open to the public as a museum, with seasonal nighttime and paranormal tour events.
SITE PLAN
UPLOAD A PLANNo plan on file yet.
A plan of the building or grounds is what a second team opens on a phone in the dark. Going there? Volunteer to map it, then upload your plan.
EXTERNAL RESOURCES
Curated references and articles coming soon.
INVESTIGATION RECORD
0 GROUPS · 0 VISITS
No group has logged an investigation here yet.
HISTORICAL RECORD · 0 CITED ENTRIES
SIGN IN TO CONTRIBUTENo cited entries yet. Deeds, newspaper reports, census lines, photographs, ledgers — anything with a source.
COMMUNITY EVIDENCE
SIGN IN TO VIEWEvidence filed at this location — photos, recordings, documents, notes — is visible to signed-in investigators.
GROUP FINDINGS