Join Samuel Anderson, Sept. 25, 2025, 6 p.m., Town Center West, 7 West Croy St., Hailey, as he shares true tales from Idaho’s most infamous prison. From daring escapes and unsolved murders to stories of romance, redemption and revenge, this hour-long presentation reveals the surprising connections between Blaine County and the Old Idaho Penitentiary. The talk will feature colorful figures such as Samuel Ridgway, Six Gun Jack and Sterling Tucker—remarkable outlaws and lawmen from Blaine County’s vivid frontier past.
Following the presentation, guests are invited to enjoy a social hour at the museum, where they can meet the speaker, ask questions, and continue the conversation. Admission is free and all are welcome.
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