Art of Deco Walking Tour: May 11
Category: Events Calendar
Date and Time for this Past Event
- Thursday, May 11, 2023 6pm - 7:30pm
Location
Downtown Boise
Downtown Boise
Details
Join Dan Everhart and Jason Tippeconnic Fox, architectural historians with the Idaho State Historic Preservation Office, for a tour of Art Deco landmarks in downtown Boise. Designed to accompany the Idaho State Museum’s special exhibit, The Art of Deco, this hour-and-a-half walking tour will feature both well-known and obscure examples of Boise’s early modern architecture. Learn to identify Art Deco buildings in Boise and understand how the style was uniquely manifested in Idaho. Discover the history of these fascinating places and ongoing efforts to protect them.
Participation is limited to 30 attendees per tour. $10/person or free for ISHS members.
Image: Hotel Boise, c. 1930, Idaho State Archives, P1963-211-193
