Boise Idaho

Can there really be other cities in America that share the name Boise?

Could Boise be Hollywood's next Idaho destination?

We think people get Boise wrong a lot. Saying Boy-Z instead of Boy-see. Simple yet very irritating mistake. Think about Idaho words that are way harder than Boise.

These dozen women along with many, many others have helped shape our great state and made it what it is today. Many other strong Idaho women are creating a better future now. Did you know that women owned businesses is the fastest growing area of business in the state of Idaho?!

Lifestyle magazine Best Life released a list of all 50 states ranked from the nicest to the rudest and while the gem state didn't get the top spot, the top 10 isn't great. Our neighboring states scored far kinder than we did.

The story of how Mr. Potato Head got its start in Idaho is interesting, even more interesting is that the toy/veggie ran for Mayor of Boise in the 80s and actually got votes.

If you grew up here these may not surprise you, but if you are new-ish to the area or thinking about moving to the area - here are some things your should know.

He began his career as a busboy working his way up to CEO.

The Gem state is doing a lot behind the scenes to be resourceful and smart about utilizing natural recourses and the City of Boise is working on a goal to be carbon neutral by 2050.

This museum teaches visitors of all ages more about clean water and sustainability in interesting ways. Now with a new major make-over it is going to have even more to discover.