Overview
The Idaho Anne Frank Human Rights Memorial is a unique and moving tribute to the life and legacy of Anne Frank, set amidst the natural beauty of Julia Davis Park in Boise, Idaho. The memorial features a stunning representation of the Anne Frank House in Amsterdam, surrounded by granite blocks inscribed with human rights violations and inspirational quotes.
The memorial serves as a powerful reminder of the importance of human rights, tolerance, and understanding. It is the only memorial of its kind in the United States and offers a place for reflection and education.
Location
Address
Coordinates: 43.61010250386851, -116.20873881696876
Neighborhood: Julia Davis Park
Coordinates
43.610100, -116.208700
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
April-October
Best Time of Day
Late morning or early afternoon
best lighting for photos and pleasant temperatures
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
mild to warm
- • cherry blossoms
- • spring flowers
summer
warm to hot
- • evening concerts
- • outdoor performances
autumn
cool to mild
- • fall colors
- • harvest market
winter
cold, snowy
- • holiday lights
- • ice skating
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Free admission
- Open daily
- Check website for event schedules
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: low
- • uneven surfaces
- • possible allergies to plants
Medical facilities: first aid available on-site
Payment Information
Accepted
free admission, donations accepted
Currency
USD
Typical Costs
Dress Code
casual, comfortable and weather-appropriate clothing, comfortable walking shoes, inappropriate or offensive attire
Booking Tips
- • not required
- • official website
- • not applicable
- • not applicable
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Boise Parks and Recreation
Size: 25 MB
Features: Park maps, Event calendars, Park information
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Visitor center, nearby cafes
Charging Stations: Visitor center
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Boise Airport (BOI)
Distance: 8 km
Travel Time: 15 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 2 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: unique and meaningful tribute to human rights, beautiful setting in Julia Davis Park
Historical Significance: first and only Anne Frank memorial in the United States, dedicated to promoting human rights and tolerance
Insider Tips
- Visit during the week for a more peaceful experience
- Check the schedule for free guided tours and educational programs
- Explore the nearby Boise River Greenbelt for additional scenic views
Local Recommendations
- • Visit the nearby Idaho State Capitol building
- • Try local coffee shops and cafes
- • Check out the Boise Art Museum
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: English, Spanish, ASL (American Sign Language)
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Anne Frank House representation
Best Time: Golden hour (late afternoon)
Tips: Capture the house with the surrounding granite blocks
Result: Stunning and symbolic photograph
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Idaho State Capitol
Distance: 500m
Walking: 7 min
Type: Government building
Boise Art Museum
Distance: 700m
Walking: 10 min
Type: Museum
Zoo Boise
Distance: 1.5km
Walking: 20 min
Type: Zoo
Boise River Greenbelt
Distance: 0m
Walking: 0 min
Type: Park/Trail
Reviews
Based on 850 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Visit during the week for a quieter experience"
- "Check out the nearby Idaho State Capitol"
- "Bring a picnic to enjoy in the park"
Contact Information
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Rating
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Reviews
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Adult Entry
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