Old Idaho State Penitentiary

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The Old Idaho State Penitentiary in Boise, Idaho, USA, is a historic prison that was operational from 1872 to 1973. Known for its distinctive sandstone architecture, the penitentiary housed some of the most notorious criminals of the time. The complex includes several cell blocks, solitary confinement areas, and a gallows, providing visitors with a grim glimpse into the past.

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