Experts' Choice Award Basque Museum & Cultural Center
What the experts agree on
Located in Boise's Basque Block, this is the only Basque museum in the U.S., offering a compelling look at how the community's culture took root 6000 miles from its Spain/France homeland.
“Nestled in the city's "Basque Block," this museum pays homage to the fact that Boise is home to the largest Basque community outside the group's native Spain and France. ”
– Michelin Guide
Lonely Planet "Sandwiched between the ethnic taverns, restaurants and bars is the Basque Museum & Cultural Center, a commendable effort to unveil the intricacies of Basque culture and how it was transposed 6000 miles west to Idaho" Full review
U.S. News & World Report10.0
"Established in 1985, the museum is the only Basque museum in the United States and its mission is to educate visitors on Basque history in Idaho and worldwide." Full review
