Idaho Bucket List ~ Southwest Region

Today we head into the southwest corner of Idaho and visit the area that is home to the state’s capitol, Boise.

Boise

• Idaho State Capitol Building: Of course we have a goal to visit every capitol building, so this is a must.
• Idaho State Museum: Great way to check out the history of the state.
• Old Idaho Penitentiary: Explore over 100 years of Idaho’s prison history.
• Zoo Boise: I love exploring different zoos.

Bruneau

• Bruneau Dunes State Park: Features giant sand dunes.

Lowman

• Kirkham Hot Springs: Explore numerous geothermal springs in varying temperatures at the bottom of the wooden stairs.
• Pine Flats Hot Springs: This set of hot springs also features a geothermal waterfall.

Murphy

• Swan Falls Dam Historic Powerhouse and Museum: This is the oldest hydroelectric project on the Snake River.

All attractions found in the 2020 Idaho Adventure Guide.

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