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Comments:	The Idaho Potato Museum, housed in a historic train depot built in 1913, 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 Museum also provides complete information on potato history, the growing and harvesting process, nutrition, trivia and educational potato facts.<br> The Idaho Potato Museum has separate entrances for the museum and café. The main entrance on the north end of the building opens to the gift shop and then visitors gain access to the museum. The south end entrance opens to the café.<p> Hours of operation: Summer hours: June through August, Monday through Sunday 9:30 am - 7:00 pm. <br> Winter hours: September through May, Monday through Saturday 9:30 am to 5:00 pm. <br> Closed Sunday, Thanksgiving and Christmas through New Year's Day. <br> You do not have to pay admission to gain access to the penny machine. <br> Admission: Adults $6, Seniors, AAA, Military $5.50, Children 5-12 $3, Children 4 & Under Free, Groups of 15 or more $5 each. <br> Plenty of free parking.<p> <b>Machine 1</b> is in the front entrance lobby. Cost to press: 76¢ each design. Designs all have a beaded border with 'Idaho':<br> 1. (H) Museum logo with 'Potato Museum'.<br> 2. (V) Potatoes inside an outline of the State of Idaho.<br> 3. (V) King potato logo with 'Potato Museum'.<br> 4. (H) A giant potato on an old flat bed truck with 'Potato Museum'.<p> G.P.S. coordinates: Latitude: N43° 11' 22.74" Longitude: W112° 20' 36.8016"<br> Google Maps coordinates: 5MQ4+VH Blackfoot, Idaho<p> 7/27/22: Scan added. GSY <p> 7/23: Mailing Address: PO Box 801 Blackfoot, ID 83221 <p> 12/2023: Machine is still rolling well. Price is still $0.76 each (Oded Paz)
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Idaho Potato Museum

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130 Northwest Main Street
Blackfoot, ID , 83221-2239

Phone: (208) 785-2517

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The Idaho Potato Museum, housed in a historic train depot built in 1913, 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 Museum also provides complete information on potato history, the growing and harvesting process, nutrition, trivia and educational potato facts.
The Idaho Potato Museum has separate entrances for the museum and café. The main entrance on the north end of the building opens to the gift shop and then visitors gain access to the museum. The south end entrance opens to the café.

Hours of operation: Summer hours: June through August, Monday through Sunday 9:30 am - 7:00 pm.
Winter hours: September through May, Monday through Saturday 9:30 am to 5:00 pm.
Closed Sunday, Thanksgiving and Christmas through New Year's Day.
You do not have to pay admission to gain access to the penny machine.
Admission: Adults $6, Seniors, AAA, Military $5.50, Children 5-12 $3, Children 4 & Under Free, Groups of 15 or more $5 each.
Plenty of free parking.

Machine 1 is in the front entrance lobby. Cost to press: 76¢ each design. Designs all have a beaded border with 'Idaho':
1. (H) Museum logo with 'Potato Museum'.
2. (V) Potatoes inside an outline of the State of Idaho.
3. (V) King potato logo with 'Potato Museum'.
4. (H) A giant potato on an old flat bed truck with 'Potato Museum'.

G.P.S. coordinates: Latitude: N43° 11' 22.74" Longitude: W112° 20' 36.8016"
Google Maps coordinates: 5MQ4+VH Blackfoot, Idaho

7/27/22: Scan added. GSY

7/23: Mailing Address: PO Box 801 Blackfoot, ID 83221

12/2023: Machine is still rolling well. Price is still $0.76 each (Oded Paz)

Machine 1 - Inside front entrance lobby

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