Idaho

Climate

In Boise, the summers are short, hot, dry, and mostly clear and the winters are very cold, snowy, and partly cloudy. Over the course of the year, the temperature typically varies from 24°F to 93°F and is rarely below 10°F or above 101°F.

Cost

Flying into Idaho is one of the cheapest. They about pay you to fly into Idaho Falls!

Idaho Falls hugs the Snake River and the Greenbelt, which is a system of trails with parks and a waterfall. The riverside Art Museum of Eastern Idaho showcases eclectic works. Downtown’s Museum of Idaho has local-history exhibits, including items linked to the Lewis and Clark expedition and a re-created 1800s town. The Idaho Falls Zoo at Tautphaus Park has lions, sloths and penguins, plus a petting zoo!

Monuments

• Foote Park Interpretive Center
• Shoshone Ice Caves
• Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail
• Hagerman Fossil Beds National Monument
• Hells Canyon National Recreation Area
• Craters of the Moon National Monument and Preserve
• City of Rocks National Reserve

Amusement