U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers manages more than a dozen campground and recreation sites in Idaho.
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers manages more than a dozen campground and recreation sites in Idaho.
Whether you're roughing it in a tent or planning a family picnic, you'll find the perfect location in one of Idaho's national forests. Spanning the state and covering millions of acres, Idaho's national forests offer a variety of camping locations to accommodate your camping style.
Camp at two amazing campgrounds operated by the National Park Service in Idaho. Craters of the Moon National Monument and Preserve in central Idaho near Arco and City of Rocks National Reserve near Almo in southern Idaho both offer unique camping experiences for those looking to experience Idaho in a new way.
The Bureau of Reclamation manages 20 campgrounds and recreation areas across Idaho. These sites include developed campsites, boat ramps, picnic areas, and other amenities.
Pack your bags and get ready for adventure on 12 million acres of public land in Idaho. These lands are managed by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and offer numerous opportunities for recreation and solitude as well as learning about science, culture, and history.
Come for a weekend getaway, a family vacation or spend an entire summer exploring Idaho. From plush RV resorts, cozy cabins and yurts, to primitive forest campgrounds there are endless ways to camp in the Gem State.
Idaho Power manages dozens of campgrounds and parks in Idaho. Take some time to check out the fishing at CJ Strike Reservoir or make plans for a long weekend in Hells Canyon, North America's deepest river gorge.
Located just 12 miles north of Ketchum, Easley Hot Springs is a family friend swimming complex with wonderful mountain views. Enjoy a soak in a full-size swimming pool or two hot tubs, or grab a seat on the patio for a picnic.
Rants & Raves Brewery is a family friendly brewery and restaurant that's passionate about craft beer, craft sodas, locally sourced ingredients and customer experience. Feature image credited to Rants & Raves Brewery/Facebook
This 45-acre collection is home to 2,500 kinds of plants. Most of the plants are arranged in geographic regions depending on the plant's origin and include Asia, Europe, and Eastern and Western North America. Several display gardens, including a xeriscape demonstration garden, butterfly garden and collections of iris, day lilies, heathers and annual flowers are located at the south end of the Arboretum. Feature imaged credited to the University of Idaho Arboretum
Established in 1982, the Prichard Art Gallery is an outreach facility of the University of Idaho College of Art and Architecture. Located in downtown Moscow, the gallery is open year-round and presents a varied schedule of exhibitions focusing on contemporary visual arts.
Hunga Dunga is pioneering the way in exceptional, life-changing brews and bestowing excellence upon the northwest microbrew scene. They offer a small seasonal menu of farm driven foods to pair well with their handcrafted beers.
The Selkirk, Cabinet and Bitterroot mountain chains are all within a 30-minute drive from anywhere in the greater Sandpoint area, including Ponderay, Clark Fork and Hope. Five riding areas spread between three mountain ranges, 275 miles of groomed trails, a cozy warming hut and available snowmobile guided tour outfitters combine to make the greater Sandpoint region a "must do" for your next snowmobile outing. The Sandpoint Winter Riders, a well managed and engaged snowmobile club and members of the Idaho State Snowmobile Association, oversee grooming to remarkable areas like Pack River and Canuck Basin, and manage the warming facility at Moose Lake while state-licensed outfitter, Selkirk Powder, guides snowmobile tours and provides grooming from atop Idaho's largest ski area.
This seasonal water park offers a lazy river, large pool, waterslides and an interactive play area for water lovers to enjoy.
Visit the Payette Farmers Market for local and handmade products. Items sold consist of and vary by week: Baked goods, Canned/preserved fruits/vegetables, Crafts/woodworking items, Fresh/dried herbs, Fresh fruits/vegetables, Wine/spirits/beer.
The tasting room at Parma Ridge Wine offers a variety of estate wines and a full lunch menu featuring soups, fries, burgers and salads from scratch and has a beautiful vineyard space for events and celebrations. The owner and winemaker is a chef by trade and is eager to engage your senses with the combination of both wine and food.
Sit back and relax with a micro-distilled craft cocktail in beautiful Post Falls, Idaho. They're a young distillery that's taking the art of making quality whiskey and moonshine from the garage to the public.
Mackay Bar Ranch offers the perfect venue for all-inclusive vacation packages as well as exciting hunting and fishing adventures in a beautiful, private backcountry setting. We cater to large groups and provide one of the most scenic and unique destinations for weddings, family reunions, travel groups, corporate groups, and special interest groups in an exclusive, pristine setting for those seeking adventure, fun suitable for all ages, and unforgettable memories.
Much like Stanley, Idaho City is tucked away deep in the Gem State wilderness surrounded by rivers and staggering mountains. What was once the largest town in the Northwest, is now a hub for some of the best fishing in the Gem State.
Glide peacefully through the winter wilderness of Garden Valley in an old-fashioned sleigh pulled by magnificent spotted draft horses with Idaho Sleigh Rides. It's a magical, memorable experience perfect for small, intimate groups and larger gatherings as well.
Take a trip back in time through the snow-laden hills of Sun Valley. You'll soar across postcard perfect scenery and powdery landscapes to a cozy, rustic winter oasis at Trail Creek Cabin. Experience the warmth of Idaho's hospitality firsthand as you savor the delicious local cuisine.
Hop on a sleigh ride along the scenic Gold Fork River and you'll quickly discover that not everyone hibernates for the winter. This is a unique opportunity for an up close, "once-in-a-lifetime" interaction with a herd of wild elk.
The Snowhaven Ski and Tubing area is an awesome stop for affordable family fun during winter months. Just hop on your tube, skis or board and let gravity do most of the work. Snowhaven’s hill features 1,100-foot runs with 150-foot vertical drops and a 600-foot lift so you can kick back and catch your breath on the way back up.
The Activity Barn snow tubing hill is located just south of McCall and features six, 800-foot lanes with an 85 foot vertical drop. Each lane is sculpted into a mini-half pipe for maximum fun with runs designed to fit everyone’s comfort level.
Take a snowy plunge down an 800-foot course for a ride that's sure to thrill. This is a perfect activity for family, friends and groups playing at Bogus Basin.