Historic Nampa cavalry barn still connects Snake River Stampede to its roots

The Snake River Stampede opens next week at the Ford Idaho Center, but exactly 30 years ago, the rodeo was still being held at its original home in Nampa near Lakeview Park.

Today, part of that history is still tucked inside a green cavalry barn from the 1900s.

WATCH: Inside the cavalry barn still connecting the Snake River Stampede to its Nampa roots

Historic Nampa cavalry barn still connects Snake River Stampede to its roots

The Snake River Stampede traces its roots back more than a century. Steve Tester, director of the Snake River Stampede, said the Stampede bought the barn from the cavalry in 1950…

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