Whether you’re heading to Idaho for the first time or a resident of the Gem State looking to explore, there are some can’t-miss places that you’ll want to go back to in summer and winter. The main two long-time central Idaho vacation spots are Sun Valley and Stanley.
If you haven’t been to these unique Idaho attractions or are anxious to get back, here’s why locals love these locations and return year after year, season after season.
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Best Hiking Trails in Stanley
Are you ready to get outside? Idaho has 53.4 million—that’s right, million—acres of public land, so there are tons of hiking trails for you to explore in this mountainous state. Whether you’re looking for a lake picnic, a short family hike, or a great ridgeline view, there’s a trail in Idaho to get you there.
The Best Hot Springs to Visit in Idaho
Idaho is known for whitewater rivers, spectacular mountains, and natural wonders all across the state. You might be surprised to find that Idaho has 340 hot springs in the state, with 130 of those pools “soakable” for anyone to enjoy.
The Best Skiing in the Pacific Northwest
Heading out on a ski trip is one of the best winter ways to get outside, out of town, and have some fun exploring a new mountain and ski town. If you’re out and about in the PNW this winter, try out a new ski hill. We’ve highlighted classic favorites in Washington, Oregon, and Idaho. Now it’s your turn – choose your spot and find the powder!
Must-See Places in the Pacific Northwest
It’s time to get outside in the Pacific Northwest – no matter what season it is! If you’re itching to get out of town, here is the must-do list for the gorgeous states of Washington, Idaho, and Oregon.
Three Fun, Affordable Pacific Northwest Weekend Getaways
If a weekend away is calling to you, but you want to stay in the Pacific Northwest, now is the time to check out some off-the-beaten-path local favorites. Maybe you've been to Seattle, Portland, and Boise, but now you want to see the real side of these great states.
Here are a few timeless favorites that will get you out of the city to get the authentic feel for a western town. From transportation to activities, these getaways won't take too much out of your pocket.
Safety Tips for Overnight Bus Trips
Buses are a great way to travel, but the truth is that an overnight bus trip can feel a little overwhelming, especially if you've never done it before. Here are a few transportation safety tips to keep you happy and comfortable on your way to that next big adventure!
Are Charter Buses Safe?
Whether you're looking for a fast way to get your extended family to a fun vacation or trying to wrangle multiple teams for a company meeting, one thing's for sure: safety is probably your top priority. Are charter buses your best bet? Let's find out!
Planning a Road-trip During the Pandemic
With COVID-19 changing the way we educate, travel, work, and live, you may be a little nervous about taking an extended road trip. The good news is that there are specific steps you can take to make transportation safety a priority, even in these uncertain times.
Transportation Safety During COVID-19
These are scary and trying times for everyone, but life can be especially tricky if you're trying to stay healthy outside of your home. Here are a few tips to make using public transportation a little safer during the COVID-19 pandemic.