Only In Southwest Idaho

STORIES WORTH EXPERIENCING.
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6 Reasons to Visit Treefort
With 400+ bands and 50+ venues, Treefort still remains a festival that's "cool, but doesn't know it's cool."
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Albertsons Stadium
When people say Boise State University’s blue football field is the school’s trademark, it’s not just a metaphor.
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Brundage Mountain Biking
Whether you're into thrillin' or chillin', Brundage has a mountain bike adventure that fits.
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Treefort Puppet-Tree
In an aging warehouse about a mile west of where Treefort Music Fest was held in Boise, ID, a giant peacock took shape.
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10 Things to Know Before Rafting Hells Canyon Whitewater
Visiting Hells Canyons means exploring the deepest river gorge in North America and experiencing some of the best whitewater in the nation.
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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.
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Family-Friendly Floats
Idaho whitewater isn’t just for thrill seekers – it’s for everyone, no matter their ages.
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Cascade Raft & Kayak
Since 1991, Cascade Raft & Kayak has been in the business of fun. All of it interwoven with the Long family who knows every ripple and meander of the Payette River.
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Birds of Prey
The owl perches on his falconer’s shoulder, like an athlete preparing for the first steps of a race.
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Boise’s Basque Block
Explore the hub of Basque food and culture outside of Europe.
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Nampa's Warhawk Air Museum
The Warhawk Air Museum takes visitors of all ages on a personal journey through flight.
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A Dinner to Remember at 6,500 Feet
From the moment I step in the snowcat, I know the meal I am about to have will be special. How many dinners start with a twilight ride up the face of a mountain?
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Coffee in the Foothills
Richard the Mule serves up cold brew coffee and good memories on Boise’s famous foothills trails.
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Winter Garden Aglow
Every year Boise’s Botanical Garden gets festive with a spectacular light show the whole family can enjoy.
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Spirit of Boise All Aglow
For three magical days each summer — usually over Labor Day weekend — Boise skies fill with fanciful balloons.
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Sleigh Full of Smiles
A bright blue sky, a horse drawn sleigh ride, and Idaho elk create happy smiles and the perfect winter outing!