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Minidoka is a small town located in Jerome County, Idaho. It is best known for its historical significance as the site of the Minidoka Internment Camp during World War II. The camp was one of ten relocation centers where Japanese Americans were forcibly detained by the US government. Today, Minidoka is home to the Minidoka National Historic Site, which preserves the memory of the internment camp and educates visitors about this dark chapter in American history. The town itself is a close-knit community with a population of around 150 people, offering a peaceful and rural atmosphere.