Voted the 16th most attractive state in the nation by a 2022 Thrillist survey, Idaho's geological breadth and beauty offer some of the most spectacular views in the nation. Some of the Gem State's most breathtaking wonders include:

  • Craters of the Moon National Monument
  • Hells Canyon
  • Redfish Lake
  • Sawtooth National Recreation Area
  • Downtown Boise
  • Coeur d'Alene
  • Nez Perce National Historical Park
  • Lake Stanley & Stanley Peaks
  • Idaho Falls
  • Shoshone Falls
  • Sun Valley
  • Priest Lake
  • Frank Church Wilderness
  • Lucky Peak
  • The Boise Greenbelt
  • Sand Point

The rugged contours of its majestic mountain peaks, its crystal-clear alpine lakes, and lush forestry make the Pacific Northwest state a must-see for outdoor enthusiasts and conservationists.

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While Idaho's nature tends to steal the show, so to speak, the Gem State has several small towns and cities that boast breathtaking scenery. Sand Point, a gorgeous shoreline town, is one of Idaho's most beautiful and desirable municipalities and vacation destinations. Likewise, Boise's Treasure Valley is no slouch. But hearing it is one thing.

To appreciate Idaho's stunning views from the comforts of your home, scroll on to peruse a gallery of beautiful photos!

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Idaho is a massive state with almost every type of climate zone and miles and miles of endless beauty waiting to be photographed. Let's get lost in its beauty by taking a scenic tour of our state!

10 Clearest Lakes In The Country

From the east coast to west coast, there are no shortage of beautiful lakes in the USA with crisp, clear water. Many of them happen to be very close to us in Idaho. In just the top 10 we'll find examples from Idaho, California, Washington, and Oregon. Let's see what made the list and what surprisingly didn't.

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3 of the World's Most Beautiful Golf Courses Are in Idaho

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Smaller is Better at This "Nude Beach" in Downtown Boise

We found a "nude beach" in downtown Boise and everything is so tiny!

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Best Mountain Towns In The U.S.

The Best Mountain Towns in the country, according to OutsideOnline.com. We'll find cities in Idaho, Utah, California, Washington, and more!

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Boise Parks And Recreation Activities, Classes, and Camps For Fall 2022

Boise's Parks & Recreation is hosting some amazing activities this Fall for the whole family!

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Boise Parks You Can Drink In While Your Kids Play

Looking to throw yours or your kid’s next birthday bash, celebration, or bangin' barbeque on the Boise Greenbelt?

Look no further because we have good news for you, friend. Gin n’ juice, beer, and wine are welcome at these six parks with an easy-to-secure permit and reservation.

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14 Treasure Valley Playgrounds & Skateparks to Visit ASAP

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Reviews of Idaho Nude Resorts That Will Make You Blush

Here are twelve hilarious reviews we found of nudist resorts and springs in the Treasure Valley.

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