You might not hear very many people planning on an extended vacation to Idaho the way they brag about a trip to Vegas, New York, or even Disney World. But for those who overlook the Gem State, no matter the reason, here are just a few reasons why you shouldn’t.
- We are the ORIGINAL home of the blue turf.
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- The pies here are baller.
Jitze Couperus/Flickr Oh Trudy’s… how I adore thee.
- And finger steaks + fry sauce = absolute win.
Jimmy Emerson, DVM/Flickr Or any other sauce. They’re utter perfection, all around.
- Plus, our skyline looks like this.
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- Finding outdoor adventure is seriously too easy here.
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- And small businesses are where it’s at.
Jasperdo/Flickr No corporate skyscrapers, here!
- There are SO many more ways to enjoy the water than just at a beach.
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- But we do have plenty of beaches here, too!
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- In Idaho, getting lost is never a bad thing.
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- Even celebrities can’t resist the lure of our quaint mountain towns.
Nicolás Boullosa/Flickr Aaron Paul, Bruce Willis, Demi Moore, and so many others vacation in Sun Valley. You never know who you’ll run into!
- We’re no Miami… but we have some seriously swanky resorts.
Alan G./Trip Advisor Floating golf courses, sky-high penthouses… you name it.
- And our summer festivals are BEYOND epic… so you’ll never run out of things to do.
Treefort Music Festival/Faebook Move over, Coachella. We got this.
Agreed? I don’t know about you, but I’m okay with our big-little state being underrated! How about you?
Jimmy Emerson, DVM/Flickr
Jitze Couperus/Flickr
Oh Trudy’s… how I adore thee.
Or any other sauce. They’re utter perfection, all around.
Katja Schulz/Flickr
James Ho/Flickr
Jasperdo/Flickr
No corporate skyscrapers, here!
Rick McCharles/Flickr
NikonFDSLR/Flickr
Jocelyn Catterson/Flickr
Nicolás Boullosa/Flickr
Aaron Paul, Bruce Willis, Demi Moore, and so many others vacation in Sun Valley. You never know who you’ll run into!
Alan G./Trip Advisor
Floating golf courses, sky-high penthouses… you name it.
Treefort Music Festival/Faebook
Move over, Coachella. We got this.
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