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RV Park Residents Told To Hit The Road
A lease between Ada County and an RV park won't be renewed leaving dozens of people without a permanent place to stay.

Manhunt for Armed Escapee
An escapee from an Idaho Department of Correction Community Work Center in Idaho Falls is a person of interest, police say, in connection with a July 29th bank robbery in Salt Lake City. Correction officers

Is The Canyon County Fair Being Fair?
Debate is brewing over whether Canyon County Fair officials were being fair in allowing a group promoting passage of the upcoming Canyon County Jail bond election to set up a booth at the event, and denying space to the group in opposition to the issue.

Ethics Panel Finds Hart Votes Didn't Have Conflict
A legislative ethics panel says a state lawmaker embroiled in legal fights over unpaid income taxes did not act inappropriately when he voted on new tax rules without first declaring a conflict of interest.

AZ, FL, UT, VT to Get Air Force's New F-35 Fighter
U.S. Rep. Mike Simpson's office says the military's decision for its F-35 Joint Strike Fighter to go to bases in Arizona, Florida, Utah and Vermont "isn't the end of the story."

Cleaning Up After The Fire
Victims from the massive blaze in Eagle Wednesday are inspecting property damage and talking with insurance companies to "take the next step."

Grass Fire Burns Homes and Nearly 5,000 Acres On Highway 16
A small grass fire is burning near Highway 16 and Homer Road.

Eagle Residents Battle Wildfire
Fire trucks roared by trying to combat the biggest blaze of the season so far and some Eagle residents weren't so lucky...

What Is Jaialdi?
Jaialdi is expected to bring as many as 30,000 people from all over the world to the Treasure Valley.

State Board to Hear from Embattled Charter School
The state Board of Education will hear next month from an embattled charter school that tangled with Idaho officials over use of Bible in the classroom and is now being closed because of troubled finances.

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Boise Idaho Things To Do

What are some things to do in Boise Idaho? Visit a museum, hike an overgrown trail, go skiing, raft the whitewaters, see a show...scroll down to see more things to do in Boise!

Basque Museum and Cultural Center

The Basque Museum Cultural Center is available for outdoor events and was redesigned in 2000. Stop by and enjoy performing arts and public art exhibits.

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Bear Valley River Company

Idaho's best whitewater experience just 35 miles north of Boise Idaho. Featuring Class IV rapids to floating trips on the Payette River.

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Bogus Basin Mountain Recreation Area

Bogus Basin offers skiing and snowboarding with seven chairlifts and three terrain parks; food service and childcare available.

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Boise Art Museum

The Boise Art Museum features many types of exhibits and collections. Throughout the year the Museum hosts community events and educational classes.

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Boise Little Theater

The Theater is a city landmark which has seating capacity of 364 and produces many different types of plays from classical to musicals to comedies.

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Boise River Greenbelt Along the Boise River

The Boise Greenbelt is a 22.5 mile trail where you can walk, jog, or bike.

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Boise Tour Train

Take a one hour train ride through Julia Davis Park. Also available with a guided raft trip down the Boise River.

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Cascade Raft and Kayak

Rafting for everyone! Raft along the Horseshoe BendRiver or the Main Payette or the South Fork Canyon. Check out our website for details.

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Crane Creek Country Club

The best 18-hole championship golf course in Boise. The course offers challenging canyon ravines and beautiful vistas. The newly remodeled clubhouse has a fitness center, swimming pool and tennis facility.

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Egyptian Theatre

The Egyptian Theatre is recognized on the Historic Registry and is available for rental for your next performance. Comes complete with a stage, pipe organ, small orchestra pit and seating for 765.

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Fulton Street Theater

The Fulton Street Theater is a seed warehouse transformed into a 200-seat theater. Houses the Boise Contemporary Theater and Balance Dance Company.

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Grove Plaza

The Grove Plaza is Boise's outdoor Plaza, hosting performing artists during the summer on Saturdays, along with a summer music series called Alive After Five. Also available for rental.

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Idaho Anne Frank Human Rights Memorial

An outdoor educational park inspired by Anne Frank. Home to over 60 quotes from human rights and leaders from all over the world.

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Idaho Black History Museum

The Museum is an educational experience highlighting the history of the African-Americans in Idaho. Free admission. Check website for exact hours.

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Idaho Botanical Garden

The Botanical Garden features 13 specialty gardens, trails, ponds, collections of plants and many fragrances and sounds.

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Idaho Historical Museum

Learn about the history of Idaho and all its very important people. Free admission.

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Idaho Ice World

One of the best indoor ice rinks in Idaho. Offers open skating, classes and youth and adult hockey programs. American Hockey magazine named it the "Nation's Coolest Places on Ice".

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Idaho Northern and Pacific Railroad's Thunder Mountain Line

Offering round-trip train rides from Horeshoe Bend to Banks, Smith's Ferry to Cascade. Check website for exact details.

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Idaho X-Sports

Rent anything for the outdoors summer or winter, motor or human-powered. Also carries the clothing and accessories you need for your outdoor adventure.

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Knock 'Em Dead Theatre

Dinner show theatre at its best. Shows offered range from avant-garde drama to musical comedy.

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Morrison-Knudsen Nature Center

The nature center gives an overview of all the wild Idaho has available. Free admission everyday of the year.

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Museum of Mining and Geology

Journey back in time and see the history of mining and geology in Idaho through exhibits and historical artifacts and photographs.

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O'Farrell Cabin

The O'Farrell Cabin is thought as the first family home in Boise and is contained on the National Register of Historic Places.

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Old Idaho Penitentiary

The Old Idaho Penitentiary is a National Registry Historical Site that housed more than 13,000 prisoners between 1870 and 1973.

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Pepsi Goldrush Tubing Hill at Bogus Basin Mountain

The Pepsi Goldrush Tubing Hill is an 800-foot thrill ride! Ride down Bogus Basin Mountain, get towed back up and enjoy the thrill again!

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Roaring Springs Water Park

Roaring Springs Water Park is the place to cool off and have fun between May and September!

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Silver State Helicopters

Silver State Helicopters will show you the best of Boise from the sky!

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Starlight Mountain Theatre

Starlight Mountain Theatre performs your Broadway favorites outside, under the stars.

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The Discovery Center of Idaho

Have fun with science at the Discovery Center of Idaho, create your own tornado and electricity.

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The Flicks Movie Theatres

Four movie theatres are at your disposal to catch the latest movie. Before or after the movie dine in the café where they offer soup, sandwiches, lasagne, desserts, beer, wine and espresso.

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World Center for Birds of Prey

Explore the world of raptors at the World Center for Birds of Prey.

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Zoo Boise

Zoo Boise is home to more than 200 animals from 83 species.

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