Basque Museum & Cultural Center

Basque Museum & Cultural Center introduces families to the history, traditions and culture of Basque communities in Idaho and the American West. Located on Boise’s Basque Block, the museum includes cultural exhibits, educational resources and access to the historic Cyrus Jacobs/Uberuaga Boarding House.

🌳 Amenities & Features

• 🌍 Basque history and culture exhibits
• 🏠 Historic Cyrus Jacobs/Uberuaga Boarding House
• 📜 Artifacts, photographs and cultural collections
• 🎧 Oral histories and research resources
• 🖥️ Online exhibits and virtual tours
• 🎓 Educational programs and group tours
• 🛍️ Museum store
• 📍 Located on Boise’s Basque Block

💡 Good to Know

• Museum hours are Tuesday through Friday from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and Saturday from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. The museum is closed Sunday, Monday and holidays.
• Admission is $7 for adults, $6 for students and seniors age 65 and older, and $5 for children ages 6–12. Children 5 and under and museum members are free.
• Self-guided boardinghouse visits are generally available from 11:00 a.m. until one hour before closing, depending on volunteer availability, and are included with museum admission.
• There is no parking at the museum. Paid parking lots are available within one block.
• Group tours require advance arrangements. Check current exhibits and boardinghouse availability before visiting.