Idaho Potato Museum

The Idaho Potato Museum is an exhibition hall gave to the potato, situated in Blackfoot, Idaho. The building that as of now holds the Idaho Potato Museum was initially known as the Oregon Short Line Railroad Depot, an auxiliary of Union Pacific Rail Road. Development of the building started in October 1912 and completed in August 15, 1913.

For quite a while, a gathering of nearby occupants engaged with the potato business talked about procedures to feature the significance of potatoes to the neighborhood economy, and to grandstand popular potato memorabilia. At the point when Union Pacific Railway gave the Blackfoot railroad station stop working to Blackfoot City, transforming the working into a potato historical center was recommended and settled upon.

Exhibits shows are given from a combination of network and business sources. A standout amongst the most mainstream shows in the historical center is the world's biggest potato fresh, gave by Pringles of Procter and Gamble. The historical center's displays incorporate the world's biggest potato chip, estimating 25 and 14 inches huge, and a course of events history of potato utilization in the US counting the acquaintance of fries with the White House menu determination amid the administration of Thomas Jefferson.

Additionally in plain view are Peruvian-made 1,600-year-old vessels that are accepted to be the main holders utilized particularly for potato stockpiling. A Hall of Fame recognizing critical commitments to the potato business is additionally a progressing highlight of the historical center.