Idaho State Museum

As part of Women’s History Month, the Idaho State Museum is remembering her life of Laura Moore Cunningham with a new exhibit and special event.

Last week, the Department of Defense announced it would no longer honor cultural awareness months, including Black History Month, but a coalition is going forward with events to honor the contributions of Black Idahoans.

In 1804, a young Shoshone woman joined the Lewis and Clark expedition across the U.S. and stepped into history.

After Japan attacked Pearl Harbor during World War II, the lives of Japanese Americans changed dramatically.

Last November, we told you about an exhibit at the Idaho State Museum called "So Ready for Laughter: The Legacy of Bob Hope" that explores Hope's tours during WWII. That exhibit is now about to close with a big live show.

As we head into February, people around the world are getting ready to celebrate the Lunar New Year. Which is why the Idaho State Museum and Idaho Chinese Organization are coming together to kick off the holiday with a very special event, honoring cultural traditions of the celebration with art, music, food and so much more.

A new exhibit at the Idaho State Museum is exploring comedy legend Bob Hope's tours during WWII. Taking a look back at his life and legacy.

Kids can now collect pieces of history at the Idaho State Museum, including parachuting beavers, lonesome sockeye salmon and a skiing spud!

A new exhibit at the Idaho State Museum combines indigenous knowledge with Western scientific knowledge.

Dia De Los Muertos—or the Day of the Dead—is a holiday that acknowledges and celebrates loves ones who've passed away. Over two days, people throughout Latin America and the U.S. celebrate through parades, song and dance, food and more.