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Your guide to Idaho wine country in Southwest Idaho and North Central Idaho is here!From Southwest Idaho to North Centra...
06/03/2026

Your guide to Idaho wine country in Southwest Idaho and North Central Idaho is here!

From Southwest Idaho to North Central Idaho, this guide takes you through two of the state’s most exciting wine regions—each with its own flavors, views, and experiences worth the trip.

Southwest Idaho highlights:
📍 Ste. Chapelle Winery (Caldwell) — Idaho’s oldest winery with vineyard views + patio sipping
📍 Telaya Wine Co. (Garden City) — riverside pours along the Boise River
📍 Cinder Wines (Garden City) — a chic tasting room with bold varietals
📍 3 Horse Ranch Vineyards (Eagle) — estate wines + incredible views
📍 Scoria Vineyards (Caldwell & Boise) — volcanic‑soil wines with depth and character

North Central Idaho highlights:
📍 Clearwater Canyon Cellars (Lewiston) — award‑winning wines in a growing region
📍 Lindsay Creek Vineyards (Lewiston) — scenic vineyard views + laid‑back tastings

From countryside vineyards to urban tasting rooms, Idaho Wine Country offers a mix of experiences you won’t find anywhere else.

Use the full guide to plan your wine‑filled getaway—wineries, restaurants, and places to stay included: www.ilra.org/travel-tips/idaho-wine-country-guide-best-wineries-restaurants-places-to-stay/

📷: Visit Idaho

06/01/2026

Sip into summer! 🍷

June is Idaho Wine & Cider Month, and there’s no better time to explore the state’s vineyards, tasting rooms, and craft cider spots.

From rolling countryside views and Snake River Valley wineries to thoughtfully paired meals and boutique stays, Idaho Wine Country is full of experiences worth slowing down for.

Use this guide to plan your perfect tasting trip to Idaho ➜ ilra.org/travel-tips/idaho-wine-country-guide-best-wineries-restaurants-places-to-stay/ or at the link in our bio!

05/30/2026

Time to start booking your summer trip!

Plan your trip at www.wanderidaho.com. 🚙🗺️🌲

The Route of the Hiawatha is OPEN for the season!One of Idaho’s most iconic rides is back—15 miles of scenic downhill bi...
05/29/2026

The Route of the Hiawatha is OPEN for the season!

One of Idaho’s most iconic rides is back—15 miles of scenic downhill biking through the Bitterroot Mountains, complete with 10 tunnels (including the mile‑long Taft Tunnel!) and 7 breathtaking trestles.

Planning your ride? Here’s what to know 👇
✅ Trail passes required
🚲 Bike rentals available on site (including helmets + lights)
💡 Headlamps required for the tunnels (it gets dark)
🌟 Family‑friendly and great for most skill levels
🏕️ Cabins, hotels, and campgrounds available nearby to easily turn this into a weekend adventure

Whether it’s your first ride or your annual tradition, the Hiawatha is a must‑do summer adventure in North Idaho. Who’s adding this to their bucket list?

Make your reservations here: www.ridethehiawatha.com

📷: Visit Idaho

June in Southern Idaho = peak adventure seasonLong days, warm sunshine, and nonstop ways to explore—here’s just a taste ...
05/27/2026

June in Southern Idaho = peak adventure season

Long days, warm sunshine, and nonstop ways to explore—here’s just a taste of what your June getaway could look like:
🪨 City of Rocks National Reserve — granite spires, hiking, and world‑class climbing
🌾 Camas Prairie — seasonal wildflower blooms and peaceful open views
💧 Explore Thousand Springs State Park — waterfalls, turquoise pools, and scenic overlooks
⛰️ Zipline over the Snake River Canyon — for that adrenaline rush
🥾 Hike along canyon rim trails — endless views, easy access
🍽️ Discover local eats in Twin Falls — the perfect post‑adventure reward
🌅 Catch sunset at the canyon — trust us on this one

Whether you’re chasing waterfalls, craving time on the water, or just looking to get outside, this itinerary makes it easy to experience the best of early summer in .

Start planning ➜ www.visitsouthidaho.com/june-adventure-itinerary

🍷 Savor Idaho | Boise, IDSip, stroll, and savor Southwest Idaho at its best. At Savor Idaho, you’ll taste your way throu...
05/25/2026

🍷 Savor Idaho | Boise, ID

Sip, stroll, and savor Southwest Idaho at its best.

At Savor Idaho, you’ll taste your way through Idaho’s wine and cider scene while wandering through the stunning grounds of the Idaho Botanical Garden. Think live music, local food trucks and artisans, and a picture‑perfect afternoon in the heart of Boise.

Trust us—this is the kind of event worth planning a trip around.

📅 June 7th
📍 Idaho Botanical Garden
🍷 30+ wineries and cideries

Buy your ticket here: www.idahobotanicalgarden.org/event/savor-idaho-2026

📍The Sandpiper | Pocatello & Idaho FallsSet in two of Eastern Idaho’s favorite destinations, The Sandpiper combines scen...
05/23/2026

📍The Sandpiper | Pocatello & Idaho Falls

Set in two of Eastern Idaho’s favorite destinations, The Sandpiper combines scenic surroundings, a welcoming atmosphere, and a menu full of standout dishes.

Whether you’re visiting Idaho Falls or Pocatello, this is a spot that makes every meal feel a little more special.

Learn more here: www.sandpiperidaho.com

Taste your way through North Central Idaho one stop at a time. Sip award-winning wines in the Lewis-Clark Valley, explor...
05/21/2026

Taste your way through North Central Idaho one stop at a time.

Sip award-winning wines in the Lewis-Clark Valley, explore local flavors in Moscow and the Palouse, enjoy cozy cafés and hometown favorites in Lewiston, and discover hidden culinary gems tucked along scenic byways and river towns throughout the region.

From farm-to-table eats to unforgettable views, this is the kind of road trip you’ll want to savor slowly. Here are just a few of the stops along the way:

📍Nectar
📍Taps Brewery + Kitchen
📍Maialina Pizzeria Napoletana
📍Lindsay Creek Vineyards
📍Brava’s
📍Groundwork Brewing
📍Lochsa Lodge
📍Kamiah, 1906 Brew Co.

Read the full blog here: https://visitnorthcentralidaho.org/culinary-adventures-across-north-central-idaho-savor-every-mile/

📷: Visit Idaho

Get ready to race like never before. 🏁Wahooz is leveling up with Nitroz High Speed Racing—a 52,000 sq. ft. indoor kartin...
05/18/2026

Get ready to race like never before. 🏁

Wahooz is leveling up with Nitroz High Speed Racing—a 52,000 sq. ft. indoor karting facility featuring multi‑level tracks, high‑speed electric karts, and a one‑of‑a‑kind SuperTrack experience. Think fast turns, LED‑lit courses, and speeds up to 40 MPH.

Plus: a junior track for younger racers and new event spaces perfect for parties, corporate outings, and everything in between.

Opening Fall 2027—get ready to take fun to the next level.

Follow Wahooz Family Fun Zone for more updates on this exciting addition!

Lake Series, stop  #6: Henrys Lake Set near the Idaho–Wyoming border just west of Yellowstone, Henrys Lake is defined by...
05/16/2026

Lake Series, stop #6: Henrys Lake

Set near the Idaho–Wyoming border just west of Yellowstone, Henrys Lake is defined by wide‑open views, quiet shorelines, and a refreshingly low‑key pace. Accessed through Henrys Lake State Park, it’s a favorite for fly‑fishing, paddling, and wildlife viewing—watch for sandhill cranes, waterfowl, and even moose along the water’s edge. Fall brings changing colors, migrating birds, and fewer visitors, making the space feel even more expansive.

Eat:
• Connie’s Restaurant & Saloon - in Island Park for classic American comfort food
• Last Chance Bar & Grill - relaxed, rustic meals after a day on the lake

Stay:
• Lakeside vacation rentals - peaceful mornings and big views
• Angler’s Lodge or SpringHill Suites by Marriott - in nearby Island Park for a convenient home base

If your ideal lake escape includes big skies, quiet water, and room to roam, Henrys Lake delivers.

Read the full blog here: www.ilra.org/travel-tips/pick-your-pace-6-idaho-lake-escapes-for-your-next-road-trip/

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