POPULAR "GHOST ADVENTURES" SHOW FILMED AT THE OLD IDAHO PENITENTIARY TO BE TELEVISED NATION-WIDE DECEMBER 5 ON THE TRAVEL CHANNEL
BOISE, ID (December 1, 2008) - The Old Idaho Penitentiary will be making a “ghostly” appearance this week on the Travel Channel’s “Ghost Adventures” program. The show, which follows three paranormal investigators in search of haunted locations both domestically and internationally, is scheduled to air on December 5, 2008 at 7 pm MDT (Channel 45 on Cable One). “Working with the Travel Channel on a program like this not only provides great exposure for the state of Idaho but also showcases our historic sites, like the Old Idaho Penitentiary. It proves that history can be exciting and fun,” said Janet Gallimore, executive director of the Idaho State Historical Society. As part of a series being filmed around the world, the Ghost Adventures producers became interested in filming at the Old Idaho Penitentiary after doing extensive research that indicated the facility might be haunted. The Ghost Adventures crew, consisting of Zak…… Read More