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  • Take a Piece of SW Idaho Home

    Take a Piece of SW Idaho Home

    Your visit may only last days or, if you’re lucky, weeks, but the memories can go on and on… especially if you pick the right souvenir to take home with you.

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  • Winter in Southwest Idaho

    Winter in Southwest Idaho

    Winter in Southwest Idaho is simply too beautiful outside, too cozy inside, and too much fun inside and out to not experience for yourself.

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  • Iconic Idaho Eats

    Iconic Idaho Eats

    Southwest Idaho's food scene is more diverse than most know. Wander through one of the largest Basque communities outside of Spain after dinner in Boise, or grab huckleberry cheesecake near a ghost town in the national forest.

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Get BORED

Snow, river wave, sand dune. Shred all three.

EXPLORE SW IDAHO

A visit to Southwest Idaho means experiencing everything from untamed mountains and rivers to unforgettable restaurants and wineries.

Click the map to explore our region through the cities and towns that serve as gateways to Southwest Idaho adventures.

Or click here to jump straight to the urban, mountain, and desert region pages.

Mountain Region

Things to Do at Tamarack

Things to Do at Tamarack

At Tamarack, every season brings new adventures to experience — and we’ve put together the ultimate guide to make the most of it.

Urban Region

SW Idaho Coffee Shops

SW Idaho Coffee Shops

In Southwest Idaho, you’ll find eclectic coffee shops full of local flavor. In small mountain towns, you’ll meet long-time roasters with a crowd of regulars and a cozy atmosphere.

Desert Region

3 Days of Wild Desert Wonder

3 Days of Wild Desert Wonder

This Southwest Idaho road trip through the Snake River Valley has it all. Waterfalls and wine, sand dunes and shooting stars.

Snow Day All Day

the mountain downtown

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WINTER LIKE A LOCAL

Ski in the morning, ice fish at dawn, soak in the springs by afternoon. A local's winter weekend, mapped out.

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WARM UP ON THE BASQUE BLOCK

Pintxos, paella and a museum's worth of history, all on one city block.

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HISTORY TAKING FLIGHT

100,000 square feet of warbirds and the stories behind them. The perfect snow-day plan.

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