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Your Resource for Idaho Travel Information

Welcome to Idaho! No matter where your travels take you across our great state, there’s nothing more helpful than insights and inspiration from a local resource. Here, you’ll find regional itineraries, dining and lodging recommendations and everything else you’ll need to wander Idaho and make unforgettable memories.

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Minidoka National Historic Site | Photo: Visit Idaho

Southern Idaho Day Trips: Explore National & Historic Sites Near Twin Falls
Old Idaho Penitentiary, Boise | Photo: Visit Idaho

Fright This Way: Haunted Idaho Experiences That’ll Give You Goosebumps

Soak It Up: Southern Idaho’s Best Hot Springs Near Twin Falls
Canyon Springs Golf Course, Twin Falls | Photo: Visit Idaho

Tee it Up in and Around Twin Falls: Where to Golf in Southern Idaho
Gooding Pro Rodeo, Gooding

A Toddler-Friendly Adventure through Southern Idaho
Ross Falls Trail in the South Hills, near Twin Falls | Photo: Visit Idaho

Dog-Friendly Adventures in Southern Idaho
Wine & charcuterie board at Holesinsky Vineyard + Winery, Buhl

A Food-Lover’s Road Trip Through Southern Idaho
A family steps out of the historic Holbrook Mercantile General Merchandise store.

Where Time Stands Still: A Road Trip Through Idaho’s Ghost Towns

Easy-Access Trails & Scenic Spots near Twin Falls
Sawtooth Winery (looking at Ste. Chapelle Winery), near Caldwell. Photo Credit: Visit Idaho

Idaho Wine Country Guide: Best Wineries, Restaurants & Places to Stay
Several people riding bikes across a trestle on the Route of the Hiawatha surrounded by a large forest of tall trees.

Create Unforgettable Summer Memories in Idaho

Drive Idaho’s Scenic Byways for a Stunning Fall Colors Getaway
A person riding a galloping horse through a field of snow pulling a person riding a snowboard.

7 Unique & Unusual Winter Festivals & Events to Experience in Idaho 
Several groups of people soaking in Lava Hot Springs hot pools, and in the distance, snow-covered mountains.

Idaho’s Best Hot Springs for the Ultimate Winter Escape 
Two people riding the Glade Runner mountain coaster surrounded by trees and snowy landscapes at Bogus Basin.

Valentine’s Weekend Escapes: The Best Idaho Destinations for Couples 

Where to Stay & Eat with Your Dog in Idaho 
A camper van with a tent on the roof is parked at night with the Milky Way visible in the sky above it.

Where to Stargaze in Idaho: The State’s Best Dark Sky Locations
A person standing inside a cave, looking up at a natural skylight at Craters of the Moon National Monument & Preserve.

Your Guide to Visiting Idaho’s Craters of the Moon 
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Bed and Breakfast Inns Across Idaho
An indoor hotel pool lined with wicker chairs, and through the doors just outside, two tables with wicker chairs and umbrellas.

7 Unique Boutique Hotels to Experience Throughout Idaho
An angular ski lodge with large windows and another building behind it surrounded by piles of shoveled snow and trees.

Plan Your Idaho Ski Adventure: Top Dining & Lodging Spots for All 19 Ski Areas
A child riding a horse being led by adult as another adult walks beside her in a wide-open field of grass surrounded by trees.

Unplug & Recharge: Idaho’s Ranch & Glamping Stays

Idaho Brewery Road Trip: Top Craft Beer Stops Across the State 

Steak Out Idaho’s Beef
A top view of a large baked potato topped with beef and melted cheese on a plate between a cup of sour cream and a knife and two forks on a red cloth napkin on a table at the Pioneer Saloon.

Discover the Flavors of Idaho 
An ice cream cone with a single scoop of mint ice cream with chocolate cookie pieces in a spiral-shaped cone holder.

What’s the Scoop?
Two women seated at a restaurant table reading menus.

Off the Beaten Path: Restaurants Through Idaho’s Seven Regions

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Get to Know Idaho

Tucked away in the Pacific Northwest, the Gem State overflows with stunning and varied natural landscapes that brim with outdoor recreation opportunities. From alpine forests and high-mountain deserts to the iconic rolling hills of the Palouse and the rugged majesty of Hells Canyon, there are countless adventures for all interests and activity levels. Pick a region below to learn about each area’s distinctive features and offerings, and start planning your vacation

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