Southwestern Idaho Tourism
Southwestern Idaho Tourism on IdahoBeautiful.com. Southwestern Idaho Tourism Region - your Southwestern Idaho Travel Guide to Vacations, Attractions and Events
Southwestern Idaho Tourism on IdahoBeautiful.com. Southwestern Idaho Tourism Region - your Southwestern Idaho Travel Guide to Vacations, Attractions and Events
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 EBL, the premier builder of zip line courses in the United States, with courses in Hawaii, Alaska, North Carolina and others.
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 in the area. There are also general Pioneer Life artifacts and memorabilia showcasing the lifestyle required to live in the west in the frontier days.
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.
Lake Cascade State Park is located at 970 Dam Road, Cascade, Idaho 83611, phone 208-382-6544, toll free number 866-634-3246. The park is situated in Southwestern Idaho, 75 miles North of Boise on Highway 55.
This scenic park offers many things to see and do all year round. It covers 4,450 acres and is nestled in majestic Salmon River Mountains in Central Idaho at an elevation of 4,825 feet. Boating and fishing are popular activities with an abundance of Rainbow trout, Coho salmon, and small mouth bass. These fish can be caught from the shore or by boat in the summer or through the ice in the winter.
Idaho Botanical Garden:
This attraction provides visitors with a stimulating experience in nature. Developed by Christopher Davidson in 1984, the mission is to develop a plant collection and education for their visitors in the areas of gardening, horticulture, botany and conservation of natural resources.
World Center for Birds of Prey:
The Peregrine Fund World Center for Birds of Prey is dedicated to save endangered species of hawks, eagles, falcons, and tropical birds of prey. Established in 1970, A non-political organization, the Peregrine Fund works nationally and internationally, to protect birds of prey in nature. They conserve nature by restoring species in jeopardy, protecting habitat, educating students, training conservationists, and by providing factual information to the public.
Idaho's Southwestern Hot Springs worth Seeing
Enjoy Viewing and Exploring Art at the Boise Art Museum
On your next trip to Boise, Idaho, take the opportunity to view the outstanding exhibits displayed at the Boise Art Museum. Artwork is displayed in permanent as well as changing exhibits at the Museum, so there is always something new and exciting to see. Special events and programs are regularly scheduled to support and enhance visitors' experiences and enjoyment of art.
Idaho is a wonderful family vacation spot. There are vacation opportunities for the entire family. If you are a golf fan, check out the Idaho Golf Trail which brings together 10 superb golf courses offering a challenging golf vacation trip.