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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.

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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.

Family-friendly

Idaho is the perfect destination for a family adventure. Amusement parks, waterslides, zoos and more offer excitement for the whole family.

Leisure & Luxury

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.

Natural Attractions

From sky-piercing mountains to jaw-dropping waterfalls, pack your camera and your wanderlust and discover Idaho’s breathtaking natural attractions.

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.

Family-friendly

Idaho is the perfect destination for a family adventure. Amusement parks, waterslides, zoos and more offer excitement for the whole family.

Leisure & Luxury

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.

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.

Collaborating with Idaho Tourism

Learn how we can work together to tell stories that inspire.

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Press Contacts

Laurie McConnell

Senior Tourism Communications Specialist

Assisting journalists from the USA.

Phone: (208) 287-0781

laurie.mcconnell@tourism.idaho.gov

Katie Pegan

International Tourism Specialist

Assisting international journalists, including Canada.

Phone: (208) 780-5153

Katie.Pegan@tourism.idaho.gov

Tina Caviness

Analyst Associate

Assisting with film queries.

Phone: (208) 780-5142

tina.caviness@tourism.idaho.gov

Andrea Rayburn

Tourism Specialist

Assisting content writers and social influencers interested in working with Idaho Tourism.

Phone: (208) 780-5140

andrea.rayburn@tourism.idaho.gov