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Idaho Botanical Garden in Boise: What to Know Before You Visit

March 2, 2026

If you live in Boise long enough, like me, the Idaho Botanical Garden becomes one of those places you return…

February 27, 2026

If you’re visiting Boise and want an iconic view, one of the best ways to see it is to hike…

February 26, 2026

The Old Idaho Penitentiaryis one of the most unique and surprisingly fascinating things to do in Boise, in my opinion.…

February 26, 2026

One of the best things about living in Boise is that you can go from downtown Boise to Bogus Basin…

February 25, 2026

If you live in Boise (or are visiting in March), you’ve probably heard people talk about Treefort like it’s a…

November 21, 2025

If there’s one thing that truly makes Boise Boise, it’s the Boise Greenbelt. It is hands down one of the…

November 12, 2025

Boise comes alive during the holidays, and after living here 8 years, it’s still one of my favorite times of…

September 18, 2024

Fall is hands down one of the best times of year in Boise. As a local who has lived in…

November 28, 2023

Planning a trip and wondering what to do in Boise, Idaho? You are in the right place. As a local…

February 5, 2023

Planning a Boise bachelorette party? You’ve come to the right place. After attending more than 15 bachelorette parties and living…

February 1, 2022

As an Idaho native, it’s been so exciting to see Idaho’s wine scene grow. Idaho now has a thriving wine…

March 19, 2020

Most people know there are a lot of great hikes near Boise, but it took me a while to find…