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If you’ve seen the #18Summers Documemory and you’re wondering where all of those amazing adventures are in Idaho, look no further! We’ve outlined every location from the short film to make your summer vacation planning a breeze.

1. Redfish Lake

Rent a stand-up paddleboard, pontoon boat, or kayak from Redfish Lake Lodge.

Feet dangling in hammock next to lake.
18 Summers Documemory Location: Redfish Lake, Near Stanley.

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2. Gold Fork Hot Springs

Relax in a charming mountain hot spring.

Aerial view of Gold Fork Hot Springs.
18 Summers Documemory Location: Gold Fork Hot Springs, Near Cascade.

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3. Ponderosa  State Park

Grab some trail mix and take a hike at sunset.

Aerial view of Ponderosa State Park.
18 Summers Documemory Location: Ponderosa State Park.

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4. Lava Hot Springs Olympic Swimming Complex and Waterpark

Cool things down or heat things up at Lava Hot Springs.

Lava Hot Springs Olympic Swimming Complex And Water Park, Lava Hot Springs
18 Summers Documemory Location: Lava Hot Springs Olympic Swimming Complex And Water Park, Lava Hot Springs.

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5. Mesa Falls

Find 10-story-high waterfall wonder in east Idaho.

Upper Mesa Falls viewing deck.
18 Summers Documemory Location: Upper Mesa Falls, Near Ashton.

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6. Lake Coeur d’Alene

Swim on the shores of Lake Coeur d’Alene.

Swimming at Lake Coeur d'Alene.
18 Summers Documemory Location: Lake Coeur d’Alene, Coeur d’Alene.

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7. Route of the Hiawatha

Ride rail to trail through north Idaho mountains.

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8. Salmon River

“Ride the Bull” on Idaho’s famous whitewater.

Rafting on the Salmon River in the summer.
18 Summers Documemory Location: Salmon River, Near Shoup.

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9. Tubbs Hill in Coeur d’Alene

Do as the locals do and swim at Tubbs Hill.

Swimming at Tubbs Hill in Coeur d’Alene
18 Summers Documemory Location: Tubbs Hill, Coeur d’Alene

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10. Perinne-Coulee Falls

Hike behind a towering waterfall.

Perinne-Coulee Falls in the summer.
18 Summers Documemory Location: Perinne-Coulee Falls, Twin Falls.

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11. Craters of the Moon National Monument and Preserve

Explore ancient lava fields.

Hiking at Craters of the Moon National Monument and Preserve.
18 Summers Documemory Location: Craters of the Moon National Monument and Preserve, Near Arco.

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12. Shoshone Falls

Take a selfie in front of a 212-foot waterfall.

Shoshone Falls viewing deck in Twin Falls.
18 Summers Documemory Location: Shoshone Falls, Near Twin Falls.

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13. Lake Cascade

Make memories that will last a lifetime.

Lake Cascade, Near Cascade.
18 Summers Documemory Location: Lake Cascade, Near Cascade.

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Don’t forget to share your #18Summers adventures with #VisitIdaho.

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Published on May 16, 2018