The Governor’s Mansion is located in Shoshone, Idaho. It is a highly rated bed and breakfast and doubles as a historic sight. The home has been restored, and is an exquisite house! This old-time themed B&B is an inn, and welcomes the public to reserve rooms. Governor Gooding did not live here himself, but his family members did. It is one of the several original Gooding family homes in Shoshone.
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The most beautiful sunsets occur in the Magic Valley, and nothing is more magical than seeing the sky light up in vibrant color. Mesmerizing moments occur when the sun sets…
Exploring Historic Camas County
Camas County is one of the most quietly stunning spots in Southern Idaho. In the spring and early summer, the valley floor erupts with riots of wildflowers; in the winter,…
Eat Your Way Through Southern Idaho This Harvest Season
Southern Idaho’s rich farmland offers up an assortment of riches in the late summer and early fall. You can easily spend a weekend picking apples and raspberries or browsing tables…
Hwy 30 Music Festival Weekend Adventure
HWY 30 Music Fest is June 20th, 21st, and 22nd. Discover how to best capitalize on your weekend while enjoying music and exploring Southern Idaho! Read about food and activity…
The Best Winter Bird Watching Locations
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Escape the Chill in Hot Springs Heaven
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SUP! Your Guide to Hot-Weather Paddleboarding
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Tea Kettle Cave – Gooding, Idaho
Tea Kettle Cave, located north of Gooding, Idaho is an incredible place. Explore under Earth's surface to find an oasis of green ferns, and a lava tunnel that will blow…
How-to Guide: Kayaking to Shoshone Falls
Kayaking to Shoshone Falls is an adventure. How do you kayak to Shoshone Falls? Rent kayaks from AWOL Adventure Sports at Centennial Waterfront Park and put in the Snake River…
Get ready to run the Murtaugh section of the Snake River in May
The weather is expected to warm up in May, and that will create perfect conditions for whitewater rafting on the Murtaugh section of the Snake River in Southern Idaho.
Get Ready For Some White-Knuckled Rodeo Action!
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Road to the City of Rocks
If you’re looking for the perfect road trip to see mountains, rivers, and beautiful starlit skies the road to the City of Rocks is for you! Enjoy a weekend of…
Thousand Springs Festival for the Arts
Great entertainment for the whole family at scenic Ritter Island More than 4,000 people are expected to attend the Thousand Springs Festival of the Arts this year at Ritter Island…
Top 10 Things to Do In Southern Idaho
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Float Magic: A Wellness Traveler’s Dream
Written by Cameron, Float Magic’s Wellness Facilitator Experience Float Magic Located in Downtown Twin Falls is a unique experience to open the mind, body, and soul. Float Magic offers an…
Weekend Itinerary to the City of Rocks
Burley, Idaho is conveniently located less than 30 minutes from the gorgeous Albion Mountains, and one hour from the City of Rocks National Reserve. It is the perfect town to…
2017 Summer Festival Roundup
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10 Local Suggestions for Twin Falls, Idaho
We asked local, Camille Flournoy, what she loved about living in Twin Falls. Camille grew up in Twin Falls and left for college when she was 18. She has since…