If you have never fallen asleep under a sky so bright you can trace constellations with your finger, this trip will change what you think a night outdoors can be. Southwest Idaho offers some of the clearest, darkest skies in the country.
We all know that Southwest Idaho is a daredevil’s dream. Hiking, biking, skiing, snowmobiling. But not all of us want to trek the Boise National Forest’s more than 1,300 miles of trail. Or maybe fall’s gone on too long and the whole place is already draped with snow. No worries!
Ditch the screen. Breathe the alpine air. Let Southwest Idaho’s mountains be your wellness retreat. We’ve mapped your perfect digital detox — just follow our lead.
Experience the return of Jaialdi, Boise’s legendary Basque festival! After a decade-long wait, this vibrant celebration of Basque culture brings food, dance, and tradition back to the city. Don’t miss the excitement!
When the mercury rises, Southwest Idaho turns up the heat on adventure!
As temperatures cool and leaves turn to gold, Southwest Idaho transforms into a playground of harvest festivals, cultural celebrations, and outdoor spectacles.
When winter’s chill gives way to sunshine, Southwest Idaho springs to life with endless possibilities.
You stand knee-deep in the river, your 6-weight rod an extension of your arm, eyes locked on a pocket of current behind a mid-stream boulder.
Come see, and taste, what’s so special about the wine country in this friendly corner of Idaho, just a 45-minute drive from downtown Boise.
Explore a mix of well-established favorites and exciting new wineries on the urban wine trail!