If a few pioneers hadn't gotten lost on their way to planting potatoes in Utah, Idaho might not be considered the potato-growing capital of the United States. After being sent north to replicate the ...

Idaho has been harvesting potatoes since the 1800's and the state's history wouldn't be the same without this gem. Potatoes are now grown in all 50 states, but it's with Idaho's unique environment and ...

BLACKFOOT, Idaho (KIFI) – In Blackfoot, it's not hard to miss the Idaho Potato Museum. 35 years ago, the Blackfoot community decided to convert a former train depot built in 1913 into a museum, paying ...

BLACKFOOT (AP) | The Idaho Potato Museum in southeast Idaho is undergoing improvements that include opening a restaurant so visitors can eat potatoes. Museum Executive Director Tish Dahmen tells ...

Tish Dahmen, a well known resident of Blackfoot and the director of the Idaho Potato Museum, found herself on the "You Bet Your Life" game show with Jay Leno in June ...

If you’re looking for a unique and educational experience in Idaho, look no further than the state’s many interesting museums. From history and science to art and agriculture, Idaho’s museums offer ...

This story originally published in April 2019. The Big Idaho Potato was supposed to spend only a year or two traveling the United States promoting the state’s most famous crop. But the 6-ton potato’s ...