Feb 20, 2020
There is so much to do when visiting Boise, Idaho for the first time. The capital of Idaho is full of history, outdoor activities, breweries, and more. Here are our favorite things to do in Boise, Idaho for a first-time visitor. Click the links below to skip to any of...![Visiting Zoo Boise: Family-friendly things to do in Boise [video]](https://cdn.shortpixel.ai/client/q_glossy,ret_img,w_1080,h_675/https://www.letsgoboise.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/visit-zoo-boise-9-1080x675.jpg)
Feb 17, 2020
Zoo Boise is an amazing place to visit, for both kids and adults, any time of the year. For a city of Boise’s size, the size and history of the Boise zoo is quite impressive. Opened in 1916, Zoo Boise has expanded over the years and has hundreds of animals on...
Jan 26, 2020
Bicycling in Boise is a big deal. Not only do we have the Boise Greenbelt, a path that runs throughout Boise and into other cities, but we also have miles and miles of foothills trails. Whether you are looking for a leisurely ride, a road bike, or mountain biking,...
Jan 9, 2020
Although Idaho is barely 100 years old, there is still plenty of history in Idaho’s capital city. There are a number of museums in Boise for you to visit, which include both past and present history. Here are our favorite museums in Boise, Idaho: Click the links...
Jan 2, 2020
If you are visiting Boise, Idaho and are looking for things to do in downtown Boise, Idaho — you will have plenty of options (even if you do not have a car). The city has grown so much in the last 10 years, and you there are plenty of Boise breweries, museums, art,...
Dec 12, 2019
There are so many places to hike in Boise, Idaho, or in nearby mountains or hills. But Camel’s Back Park in Boise is an amazing location right within the city where you can either walk up to take some photos, or go on a serious hike if you choose. There are so...![Where to find the best ice skating in Boise [schedules & photos]](https://cdn.shortpixel.ai/client/q_glossy,ret_img,w_1080,h_675/https://www.letsgoboise.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/caldwell-skating-ribbon-boise-ice-skating-4-1080x675.jpg)
Nov 8, 2019
If you were to visit Boise 25 years ago, there would have been very few options for ice skating (actually, none). If locals wanted to ice skate in Boise, they would have had to take a trip out of town — usually to Sun Valley, Idaho. But now there are plenty of places...
Aug 28, 2019
If you were to visit Boise 25 years ago, there would have been very few options for ice skating (actually, none). But now there are plenty of places to ice skate or play hockey in Boise — we have three sheets of ice — and there is even a pro hockey team in Boise. Here...
Jul 30, 2019
Boise State University and Boise State football are known for the 2006 Fiesta Bowl, Coach Pete, and especially their blue field — or, smurf turf, as some call it. The Boise State Football field actually has a really interesting history and is a fun place to visit in...
Jul 22, 2019
The Rose Garden in Boise’s Julia Davis Park is a treasure not many cities have. It is located near Capitol Boulevard in downtown Boise, near Zoo Boise, the Idaho State Museum, and Boise Art Museum. The Rose Garden is a popular destination for weddings in Boise,...