Idaho Potato Museum & Potato Station Cafe
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130 NW Main St, Blackfoot
(208) 785-2517
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I had family from out of state come expecting a wonderful experience. My sisters in a wheelchair and when we got there we needed to use the restroom. Unfortunately for us there was no grab bare in the restroom so she could pull herself up out of her wheelchair so she could do what she needed to do. We had to leave so we could find a true handicap accessible restroom not being able to enjoy the museum.
I let the person in charge know and she was very apologetic. Come to find...read full review
they advertise "taters for out of staters". we were under the impression we would get a sample of cooked Idaho potatoes. but instead we got a bag of idahoan processed dried potatoes to make at home. what a disappointment. they should offer samples of fresh cooked fries.
I worked here and found upper management to be quite ineffective. The president of the board of directors displayed sexist behavior. They stored taters for out-of-staters in a deteriorating basement cellar, putting employees at risk. Despite multiple written complaints, teenage staff faced harassment that went unaddressed. When I stood up for these teens, I was fired without an explanation. There was no fire alarm system during my year and a half there, and the electrical system...read full review
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| Monday | 9:30AM - 5PM |
| Tuesday | 9:30AM - 5PM |
| Wednesday | 9:30AM - 5PM |
| Thursday | 9:30AM - 5PM |
| Friday | 9:30AM - 5PM |
| Saturday | 9:30AM - 5PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
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The Idaho Potato Museum & Potato Station Cafe offers a fun experience that celebrates the rich history and significance of potatoes in Idaho and beyond. The museum showcases a wealth of potato-related memorabilia, including quirky potato-themed art and historical artifacts, with interactive displays that make learning enjoyable for visitors of all ages. The layout allows guests to explore at their own pace, gaining fascinating insights into the potato's journey from farm to table and its role in local culture. A highlight of the visit is sampling the versatile potato dishes served in the café, where visitors can taste various fries and other potato creations. The staff is friendly and knowledgeable, always ready to share interesting facts and stories. The cafe provides great food and excellent customer service, and there is a special area for kids to enjoy, including activities like creating Mr. Potato heads. Visitors can also take selfies at the unique camera station, adding a fun touch to the experience. Whether traveling with family or on a group tour, this museum is a delightful destination that offers an entertaining and educational time, making it a must-visit spot for potato enthusiasts and curious travelers alike.