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Southeast Idaho High Country, Southeast Idaho, ID
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Southeast Idaho High Country

Southeast Idaho High Country is an outdoor activity in Southeast Idaho, ID, part of the Treasure Valley guide. Cost: free.

· Southeast Idaho, ID

Why you should go…

Southeast Idaho High Country is the tourism region promoted by Southeast Idaho High Country Tourism, covering Bannock, Bingham, Caribou, Franklin and Oneida counties around Pocatello, Blackfoot, Preston, Soda Springs, Bear Lake Valley, American Falls and Montpelier. The region sits between Salt Lake City and the Yellowstone and Grand Teton area, and is known for hot springs including Lava Hot Springs, fishing and rafting on the Bear, Portneuf and Snake rivers, and over 1,000 miles of ATV trails. Attractions in the region include the Museum of Clean and the Idaho Museum of Natural History.

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What's around here?

The closest stops to Southeast Idaho High Country, ordered by straight-line distance. A few more like it, plus some different kinds of fun so you can build a full day.

  • Sightseeing
    History Buff

    Old Idaho Penitentiary

    Under $25

    Tour the sandstone cell houses, solitary cells and gallows of a territorial prison that held inmates for 101 years.

    1.4 mi awaySwitch it up: Sightseeing

  • Sightseeing
    History Buff

    Boise Museums

    Free

    Alliance of art, history, and nature museums across the Boise, Idaho area.

    3.2 mi awaySwitch it up: Sightseeing

  • Sport & Outdoor
    Outdoor Adventure

    Idaho State Snowmobile Association

    Free

    A statewide nonprofit that promotes and supports Idaho's groomed snowmobile trail network.

    3.3 mi awayMore like this

  • Sightseeing
    History Buff

    Idaho State Capitol

    Free

    Walk through a sandstone statehouse with a 208-foot dome, carved marble interiors and self-guided tour booklets.

    3.3 mi awaySwitch it up: Sightseeing

  • Sport & Outdoor
    Outdoor Adventure

    Boise River Greenbelt

    Free

    Walk, run or bike a tree-lined riverside path that links Boise's parks along both banks of the Boise River.

    3.7 mi awayMore like this

  • Sport & Outdoor
    Outdoor Adventure

    AgVenture Trail

    Free

    A self-guided, 40-mile farm-to-farm driving trail through Idaho's Snake River Valley starting in Caldwell.

    27 mi awayMore like this