What to Do, Where to Stay
Forested mountain peaks. High desert plains. Sun drenched valleys. Pick fresh fruit, sample at a winery, dine in downtown Boise. The capital city of Boise offers cultural experiences from the Boise Art Museum, to the Basque Block and the Idaho Anne Frank Human Rights Memorial. Just minutes outside of Boise you'll find raptors gliding above high deserts and rocky canyons. Natural sand dunes. Mountain hot springs. Open meadows and mountain lakes. Windsurf. Jet-ski. Cast a line. Southwestern Idaho, enjoy the harvest of the valleys, the culture of the city, the best of the outdoors.
For more information on southwest Idaho, visit
www.visitsouthwestidaho.org.
Featured Attractions in Southwestern Idaho
- Basque Museum and Cultural Center, Boise
- Bogus Basin Mountain, Boise
- Bruneau Dunes State Park, Bruneau
- Brundage Mountain Resort, McCall
- Boise Rivers
- Bruneau River
- Discovery Center of Idaho, Boise
- Idaho Black History Museum, Boise
- Idaho City Historical Area, Idaho City
- Idaho State Capitol, Boise
- Idaho State Historical Museum, Boise
- Idaho State Military History Muesuem, Boise
- Jarbridge River
- Owyhee River
- Payette Rivers
- Peregrine Fund’s World Center for Birds of Prey, Boise
- Silver City Historical Area, Owyhee County
- Snake Rivers
- Snake River Birds of Prey Area, Kuna
- Three Island Crossing State Park, Glenns Ferry
- Warhawk Air Museum, Nampa
Featured Events in Southwestern Idaho
- Annual Soul Food Extravaganza, August, Boise
- McCall Winter Carnival, January, McCall
- National Old Time Fiddlers’ Contest and Festival, June, Weiser
- Snake River Stampede, July, Nampa
- Yellow Pine Harmonica Contest, August, Yellow Pine
