Idaho Tourism

Historic Idaho City, Idaho

Historic Idaho City, Idaho When you are looking at towns that truly capture the essence of the old west and the gold mine era then you will want to visit the little town of Idaho City in the central area of the state. Gold was discovered on Grimes Creek in 1862 and that began the stampede... [Continue Reading]

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Hells Canyon National Recreation Area – Grangeville, Lewiston, McCall, Council and Cambridge Area – Idaho

Hells Canyon National Recreation Area – Grangeville, Lewiston, McCall, Council and Cambridge Area – Idaho This park was established as a National recreation area in 1975 including 215,000 acres of wilderness for you to enjoy. There are three rivers which are designated Wild and Scenic in this fabulously beautiful area. They are the Snake, Imnaha and... [Continue Reading]

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Visit the Eastern Idaho State Fair in Blackfoot, Idaho

Visit the Eastern Idaho State Fair in Blackfoot, Idaho The origin of the Eastern Idaho State Fair goes back to 1902 when some cattleman who were interested in running a livestock show. They bought land and the original fair was begun. It ran until 1918 when they ran out of money to support it. They discontinued... [Continue Reading]

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Bear River Heritage Area – Logan, Idaho

Bear River Heritage Area – Logan, Idaho This area straddles the Idaho-Utah border where the Great Basin and the Rocky Mountains come together. The roughest beauty of the area is well worth seeing as you enjoy all there is to do in the area. Come and enjoy the Bear Lake Hot Springs which emerge at 118 degrees... [Continue Reading]

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Zip On Tour – Horseshoe Bend, Idaho

Zip On Tour – Horseshoe Bend, Idaho Zip On with Zip Idaho, a unique eco-adventure that combines tree based canopy tour style zip lines with Idaho’s longest zip line. Soak up the scenery as your guides lead you through a series of 7 lines ranging from 175 to 1800 feet! These zip lines were built by... [Continue Reading]

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St. Anthony Sand Dunes – St. Anthony, Idaho

St. Anthony Sand Dunes – St. Anthony, Idaho If you thought that the only place you could see sand dunes in the US was in New Mexico (White Sands) then you are in for a great surprise. Here, at St. Anthony Sand Dunes, you will have 10,000 acres of dunes rising to 400 feet. There are... [Continue Reading]

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Idaho White Water Unlimited-Garden Valley, Idaho

Idaho White Water Unlimited-Garden Valley, Idaho Our planet is more than 70 percent water, so there are lots of opportunities for adventure travel both in and on the water. From serene scenic floats to action packed trips for the adrenaline junkie, the Payette River in Garden Valley, ID offers something for everyone. The Canyon-a full-Day Float on... [Continue Reading]

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Shoshone Indian Ice Caves – Shoshone, Idaho

Shoshone Indian Ice Caves – Shoshone, Idaho This lava tube is 1,000 ft. long with a ceiling height of between 8 and 30 ft. The collapsed roof serves as an entrance. The cold trap effect and the extremely different temperatures in Idaho between the summer and the winter make it a perfect ice cave. Now, the... [Continue Reading]

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Boise Basin Museum – Idaho City, Idaho

Boise Basin Museum – Idaho City, Idaho The museum is filled with frontier memorabilia such as artifacts large and small from the Gold Rush; Pon Yam House and Chinese artifacts from when the immigrant workers came to the area and lived here. There is "One of the Northwest’s finest Bottle Collections", which of course, were found... [Continue Reading]

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Starlight Mountain Theatre – Garden Valley, Idaho

Check out the Great Shows at the Starlight Mountain Theatre. Those who are in the area of Garden Valley, Idaho and love the theatre will want to visit the Starlight Mountain Theatre. The theatre is home to some of the finest musicals ever to grace a stage. The Starlight Mountain Theatre performs in several different venues... [Continue Reading]

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