We drove for :30 through potato's fields & dairy farms to get here. Upon entering the site we passed a replica tower that ensured the incarcerated did not escape. We started our visit at the...
Minidoka National Historic Site
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Minidoka National Historic Site is a historical site in Jerome, ID that commemorates the internment of Japanese Americans during World War II.
Visitors can explore the site to learn about this dark chapter in American history and reflect on the impact of wartime policies on individuals and communities.
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This is tough site to reach, but absolutely worth a visit for the historical importance. Most of the original concentration camp is in ruins or only foundations. The new visitor center is great...
An intense education not to be missed!! This was an intensely emotional learning experience. I knew of the Japanese American concentration camps established after Pearl Harbor. But to experience...
This is definitely an overlooked historical landmark. It deserves five stars for it's historical significance and the lesson it teaches and four stars for the fact that it doesn't seem to be a...
Located a few hours away from Boise, Minidoka Internment Camp is a "must visit" site. A historic site, it is one of ten internment/concentration camps that interred over 120,000 Japanese-Americans...



