Things to Do

Pocatello's sights are modest but distinctive: pioneer history, a university museum, a quirky cleaning museum, and a few good outdoor spaces around the valley edge.

Guide

Things to Do

01

Fort Hall Replica

Recreated fur-trade fort interpreting one of the Oregon Trail's important Snake River stops.

Sight
02

Idaho Museum of Natural History

Idaho State University museum with fossils, regional geology, and natural-history collections.

Museum
03

Bannock County Historical Museum

Local history museum covering railroads, ranching, medicine, military life, and southeast Idaho settlement.

Museum
04

Museum of Clean

Eccentric museum devoted to cleaning tools, domestic habits, and one man's cheerful obsession.

Museum
05

Old Town Pocatello

Historic downtown district of brick storefronts, murals, cafes, and railroad-era street life.

Neighbourhood
06

St. Joseph's Chapel

St. Joseph's Chapel was built in 1897 and is one of Pocatello's oldest surviving churches. Its stone construction makes it a rare local example …

Architecture
07

Pocatello Idaho Temple

Hilltop Latter-day Saint temple with manicured grounds and broad views over Pocatello.

Sight