Old Idaho Penitentiary
Ada County • Idaho • ID
💡 Tips from Dan
Your Road Warrior Guide
- •Check road conditions before heading to Ada
- •Bring plenty of water and sun protection
- •Allow extra time for scenic stops along the way
- •Download offline maps before departure
What Dan Packs
Based on what you'll be doing, Dan recommends:
Insulated Water Bottle
EssentialKeeps water cold for hours. Hydration is critical in desert heat.
Polarized Sunglasses
EssentialUV reflection off rock and water is intense. Protect your eyes.
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