Anne Frank Human Rights Memorial, Boise
Facts and practical information
The Anne Frank Human Rights Memorial is a.81 acres cenotaph complex and educational park in Boise, Idaho near the Boise Public Library and the Greenbelt, the centerpiece of which is a statue of Anne Frank; it is jointly maintained by the Wassmuth Center for Human Rights and the Boise Department of Parks and Recreation, and is the only human rights memorial in the U.S. Designed by Idaho Falls architect Kurt Karst, a sapling of the Anne Frank Tree and quotations from some sixty notables and unknowns are prominent installations. It also features one of the few installations where the full text of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights is on permanent public display. The park has been recognized and accepted by the International Coalition of Sites of Conscience. It was thoroughly renovated in September 2018, with an outdoor classroom and a new sculpture, "The Spiral of Injustice." ()
777 S 8th StDowntown Boise CityBoise 83702-7112
Anne Frank Human Rights Memorial – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Zoo Boise, Albertsons_Stadium, Boise Public Library, Ann Morrison Park.
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Bus
- South 9th Street & West River Street SWC • Lines: 1, 3, 45 (3 min walk)
- South 9th Street & West Royal Boulevard NWC • Lines: 3 (3 min walk)