- Boise, Idaho - Wikipedia
Boise (locally ˈ b ɔɪ s i ⓘ BOY-see [5]) is the capital and most populous city of the U S state of Idaho As of the 2020 census, there were 235,685 people residing in the city Located on the Boise River in southwestern Idaho, it is 41 miles (66 km) east of the Oregon border and 110 miles (177 km) north of the Nevada border The downtown area's elevation is 2,704 feet (824 m) above sea
- 12 best things to do in Boise, Idaho - Lonely Planet
Boise hosts two summer Saturday Markets: the Boise Farmers Market on Shoreline Dr and Capital City Public Market on 8th and Main St Between browsing locally picked produce and hand-crafted sundries, check out the rest of the city JUMP, a nonprofit community center, is a splash of architectural intrigue Visitors can wander the building and
- Visit Boise and Experience the Unexpected West
In the middle of vibrant, walkable downtown Boise is Idaho’s largest convention center, Boise Centre This unique venue boasts beautiful views of the Boise Foothills, with modern amenities, the latest in technology and personalized service Boise Centre offers 31 versatile meeting and event spaces to suit groups of up to 2,000 attendees
- 19 Best Things To Do in Boise - U. S. News Travel
The Boise River Greenbelt stretches 25 miles along both sides of the Boise River and offers runners, joggers, walkers and cyclists a beautiful place to stretch their legs The tree-lined trail
- Visitors - City of Boise
Boise offers a wide range of recreational opportunities, from hiking in the foothills, an afternoon at the zoo, an art class or a round of golf Arts and Culture From public art collections to one-of-a-kind cultural sites, the City of Boise offers great opportunities to explore arts and culture
- THE 15 BEST Things to Do in Boise (2025) - Tripadvisor
We stopped in Boise just because it was convenient half-way stop for driving from Yellowstone NP to our home in Seattle But - unexpectedly - I learned that Boise looks like a great city, worth separate visit: - a lot of beautiful parks, including Riverfront Park - great walks - carefully preserved Old Boise
- 32 Best Fun Things To Do In Boise (Idaho) - Busy Tourist
Located near downtown Boise is the Morrison-Knudsen Nature Center, an excellent place for experiencing nature If you’ve needed reminders of a world outside of smartphones and social media, come here The Morrison-Knudsen Nature Center provides great activities for learning about nature
- Boise | Population, Location, Map, Facts | Britannica
Boise was named by early 19th-century French Canadian trappers for the tree-lined river (French boisé, “wooded”) that provided relief for travelers crossing the desolate Snake River plain Following the 1862 gold rush to the Boise River basin, Fort Boise was established (July 4, 1863), and a community developed to provide services for the nearby mines
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