Love, Betrayal, and Heartbreak in Idaho's Longest-Running Prison Join Samuel Anderson, Research and Education Coordinator at the Old Idaho Penitentiary and host of the Behind Gray Walls podcast, as he tells true tales from the penitentiary’s fascinating history as it operated as both a territorial and state prison from 1872 to 1973. Following an overview of the site’s significance and evolution, the presentation will delve into the lives of individuals who worked, served time, and even died within its walls, and the romances that defined them. From murderous affairs and “partners in crime” to cowboys falling for dance hall girls, the Old Idaho Penitentiary bore witness to tales of romance, betrayal, and heartbreak. Uncover the human connections that thrived, and sometimes faltered, behind sandstone walls, showcasing the enduring power of love in all its forms.