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on Idaho
Stay up to date with leading Idaho travel news for journalists
Welcome to our Newsroom
Here you’ll find everything you need to craft stories that capture the breathtaking beauty and adventurous spirit of Idaho. Whether you’re seeking story inspiration or stunning imagery, looking for the latest news or key facts and figures or searching for the right person to contact, it’s all right here.
Whatever your mission, we want to be sure you have everything you need. If, for some reason, you can’t find what you’re after, we’re happy to provide it. Simply email us with your request (topic, timing and any other relevant details) and we’ll provide additional information.
Thank you for your interest in Idaho!
Storylines
Get a little taste of what Idaho has to offer by checking out our storylines.
Adrenaline Seekers
From rock climbing to kayaking to high-speed zip line tours, enjoy every heart-pounding moment that Idaho has to offer.
Beer, Wine & Spirits
Sip your way through Idaho’s award-winning wineries or embark on an epic craft beer quest and discover over 70 breweries.
Culture & History
Discover everything from ghost towns to mining tours to cultural festivals.
Elevated Experiences
Got a taste for the finer things? Say no more. Unwind at a guest ranch, play a round of golf or soak away your stress at a relaxing hot spring.
Family-friendly
Idaho is the perfect destination for a family adventure. Amusement parks, waterslides, zoos and more offer excitement for the whole family.
Natural Attractions
From sky-piercing mountains to jaw-dropping waterfalls, pack your camera and your wanderlust and discover Idaho’s breathtaking natural attractions.
Resources
Media Kit
Find the latest and greatest Idaho facts & data.
Care for Idaho’s Outdoors & Each Other
Please help us preserve Idaho’s outdoor places and spaces. As you craft your tales about the Gem State, we ask that you encourage your readers to follow Travel With Care principles when they visit. Here’s an example:
Keep in mind that many historical sites, especially burial grounds, hold sacred significance. While you’re visiting please respect and honor these sites as you would any historical, religious or sacred place.
Press Contacts
Michael Cullen
Tourism Communications Specialist
Assisting journalists from the USA.
Phone: (208) 780-5141
Katie Pegan
International Tourism Specialist
Assisting international journalists, including Canada.
Phone: (208) 780-5153
Andrea Rayburn
Tourism Specialist
Assisting content writers and social influencers interested in working with Visit Idaho.
Phone: (208) 780-5140
Andre Womack
Tourism Development Specialist
Assisting content writers and social influencers interested in working with Visit Idaho.
Phone: (208) 287-3159
Cristin Wondergem
Tourism Specialist
Assisting content creators interested in working with Visit Idaho’s social platforms and campaigns.
Phone: (208) 287-3154
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Care for Idaho’s Outdoors and Each Other
Find tools for partners to share the Travel With Care message.
Collaborate with Us
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News Releases
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State Seeks Nominees for Recreation and Tourism Award
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Visit Idaho Launches Documentary & Docuseries Showcasing the State’s 3,100 Miles of Navigable Whitewater Rivers
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Idaho Ski Areas Feeling the Stoke as 2024-25 Season Begins
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What’s New for Idaho’s 2024 Trailing of the Sheep Festival?
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Summer Thrills a Big Draw for Idaho Ski Areas
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Bruneau Dunes Becomes Idaho’s Third International Dark Sky Park
Looking for More?
Idaho in the News
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10 Women-Owned Breweries That Are changing Craft Beer | Forbes
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The Best Hot Springs in the U.S. to Add to Your Travel Bucket List | Vogue
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See These Unique Christmas or Holiday Tree Displays, By State | Forbes
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Have Yourself a Hallmark-Style Holiday Season at These Wine Country Towns | WineEnthusiast
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Where to See the Northern Lights in the Lower 48: Our 10 Favorite Spots | USA Today 10Best
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The 25 Best Places in the World to Travel to in 2025 | National Geographic