International Festivals & Events Association, 2601 W Eastover Ter, Boise, ID 83706, US

Old Boise, located in the east end of downtown Boise, is a historic district with a rich heritage dating back to the city's founding in 1863. The area is home to a variety of buildings, including dwellings, fraternal halls, and commercial structures, many of which are two-story brick buildings with stone trim. Visitors can explore the district's unique architecture and learn about Boise's vibrant downtown development through the WalkAbout Boise guided walking tour, which takes participants on a journey through 150 years of history and showcases buildings associated with various communities. Old Boise's historic buildings include the Perrault Building, Masonic Temple, Spiegel Building Night Grocery Pengilly's Saloon, Belgravia Apartments, and Boise City Turnverein Building, among others. The district's rich history is also evident in the former homes of former mayors Cyrus Jacob and Thomas Logan, as well as the Stone Jug Building, which served as the seat of government in Idaho before 1886. With its diverse architectural styles and fascinating stories, Old Boise offers visitors a unique glimpse into the city's past.Generated from the website