Southwest Idaho, ID
Travel Guide
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Where to stay in Southwest Idaho

Downtown Boise
Downtown Boise boasts a vibrant cultural center with a variety of shops, restaurants, and attractions like the Idaho State Capitol and Egyptian Theatre. Stroll along 8th Street's pedestrian zone, lined with sidewalk cafes, or explore the Basque Block.

Southeast Boise
You'll enjoy the live music and sporting events in Southeast Boise. You might want to make time for a stop at Albertsons Stadium or ExtraMile Arena.

Boise Bench
You'll enjoy the gardens and waterfalls in Boise Bench. You might want to make time for a stop at Hillcrest Country Club or Boise Depot.

North End
North End is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like First United Presbyterian Church and St. John's Cathedral.

East End
You'll enjoy the gardens and parks in East End. You might want to make time for a stop at Idaho Botanical Garden or Boise River & Greenbelt.

West Boise
If you're spending some time in West Boise, Boise Towne Square Mall and Fast Lane Indoor Kart Racing are top sights worth seeing.

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Popular places to visit

Boise State University
Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit Boise State University, during your trip to Boise. Experience the area's entertainment choices and great live music.

Shoshone Falls
Explore the great outdoors at Shoshone Falls and enjoy the beautiful waterfalls during your trip to Twin Falls. Check out the charming coffeehouses or top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Sun Valley Ski Resort
Hit the slopes at Sun Valley Ski Resort, a top ski area in Sun Valley. Discover the area's mountain views and top-notch restaurants.

Albertsons Stadium
Catch an event at Albertsons Stadium during your trip to Boise. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Bogus Basin Ski Resort
Hit the slopes at Bogus Basin Ski Resort, a top ski area in Boise. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this walkable area.

Snake River Canyon
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Snake River Canyon during your travels in Twin Falls. Wander the riverfront or discover the area's waterfalls.
- Boise State University
- Shoshone Falls
- Boise Towne Square Mall
- Ford Idaho Center
- ExtraMile Arena
- Bogus Basin Ski Resort
- Sun Valley Ski Resort
- Roaring Springs Waterpark
- Albertsons Stadium
- The Village at Meridian
- Boise Centre
- Idaho Central Arena
- Boise Spectrum
- Snake River
- Sawtooth National Forest
- Redfish Lake Visitor Center
- Nampa Civic Center
- Snake River Canyon
- Redfish Outlet Lake
- Expo Idaho
- Snake River Canyon Trail
- Zoo Boise
- Boise River & Greenbelt
- St. Luke's Boise Medical Center
- Knitting Factory
- St. Luke's Magic Valley Medical Center
- Morrison Center for the Performing Arts
- Bald Mountain
- Miracle Hot Springs
- Idaho Botanical Garden
- College of Idaho
- Thousand Springs State Park