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Idaho Falls, A Welcoming Community

Idaho Falls, A Welcoming Community

Having just arrived in Idaho Falls I stepped out and looked at the water then down the path. I couldn’t hear her, but I could see her coming towards me.

She was rocking a hot pink helmet and carving back and forth on a skate board of the same color. Directly behind her were two friends pushing along on scooters. The falls in the background provided a gentle hum to the surroundings. Children cruised back and forth while couples strolled hand in hand with the falls acting as the pulse of the city.

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3 Days Exploring Southeast Idaho

3 Days Exploring Southeast Idaho

Seeking a laid-back road trip? A journey that takes you through the heart of American history while also appreciating natural wonders? Whisk yourself away to Southeast Idaho, where the crowds are few and the attractions are plentiful! Three days is never enough on any vacation, but this itinerary will offer a sampling of the region and leave you yearning for more.

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3 Summery Days in Eastern Idaho’s Yellowstone Teton Territory

3 Summery Days in Eastern Idaho’s Yellowstone Teton Territory

There is no better place to vacation this summer than Eastern Idaho’s Yellowstone Teton Territory. Truly, this place is a paradise for any and all outdoor adventures! Singletrack trails weave through stunning scenery, and in the evening, you can curl up next to the campfire. Not to mention killer live music lineups and Friday night rodeos! If you crave water, there’s no better place to play than Palisades Reservoir. With at least a few days, you can begin to enjoy the best of eastern Idaho’s summertime.

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3 Scenic Spring Days in Eastern Idaho’s Yellowstone Teton Territory

3 Scenic Spring Days in Eastern Idaho’s Yellowstone Teton Territory

Plan to take the scenic route this spring through Eastern Idaho’s Yellowstone Teton Territory. The valley comes to life during the spring months, yet it’s still a quiet time to enjoy the national parks. During the spring, a few notable events take place in Eastern Idaho, from the Fisherman’s Breakfast to the Mountain Brewer Beer Festival. With this sample itinerary, enjoy spectacular scenery while still finding a way to play outside.

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4 Ways to Soak up the Water in Idaho Falls

4 Ways to Soak up the Water in Idaho Falls

Pay a visit to Heise Hot Springs. This place is every bit beautiful as it is historic. Built just before 1900, Richard Heise created a recreational compound, complete with a dance hall, pools, hotel, and post office. Heise beckoned travelers from all over to come and cure their aches and pains. Today, Heise still maintains a wonderful mixture of fun and relaxation for visitors near Idaho Falls.

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Explore Idaho: First Stop, Idaho Falls

Explore Idaho: First Stop, Idaho Falls

Idaho Falls is a city at the eastern edge of Idaho. Its 60,000 residents enjoy an array of attractions, outdoor and cultural, year-round. You can enjoy the scenic River Walk, explore the alien landscape of Craters of the Moon, check out the latest exhibit at the Museum of Idaho, or stroll through Tauphaus Park Zoo – and so much more. Whether it’s Craters of the Moon or the River Walk trail that runs through the city, there’s always something to do.

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