Friday, January 22, 2010

Idaho

IDAHO
Alamo
Rocks Natural Reserve (tall granite columns)

Boise
Home of the Scones (scones and sausage, 24/7)
Tubing (from Barber Park, 2 hours)
The Basque Block (Basque; croquettas, garlic soup, solomo--pork and pepper sandwich, lamb: stew, grilled, kabob, grinder)3
Basque Cultural Center
Donnie Mac's (former tire store: can eat in their cars or on tailgates, orders come in by zipline; frozen custard, chili mac, spaghettiOs in a can, clam chowder with zucchini and carrots, ?Junkyard Dog, fried chicken sandwich with slaw, curly fries, Donnie Mac burger, mac 'n' cheese with nearly any topping)3 ?thunder plate?
Big Jud's (unique burgers: Reuben, Double Big Jug)3
The Flying Pie Pizzaria (unique topping and combinations: Greek, taco; since 1978)3
Rockies Diner (skating waitresses, nostalgic atmosphere)


Caldwell
Matterhorn Ice Cream Factory (Cluster Cone, Moon Pie Ice Cream Sandwich, Big Ed’s Chocolate Chip Ice Cream Sandwich) 3

Driggs
SpudFest (potato film festival, July)

Hagerman
Fossil Beds National Monument (ancient lake bed)

Idaho Falls
Reed’s Dairy
St Anthony Sand Dunes

Meridien
Rick's Press Room (pork chops, salmon with hash browns grilled in)3

Salmon
Spud Fudge (sweet potato and chocolate)

Stanley
Redfish Lake



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Minnetonka Cave (Bear Lake State Park)
American Falls, Preston, Lava Hot Springs, Fish Haven (hot springs)
Frank Church
River of No Return Wilderness (floating, wildlife)
Hells Canyon (deepest in US, jet boat ride, snow sledding in July, Wallowa Mountains)
Snake River (canoe from Murphy to Walter’s Ferry Bridge)
Craters of the Moon (rope lava)
Sawtooth Wilderness (hot springs, llama-trekking, alpine lakes)
Warren River Expeditions (rafting Salmon River)
Land of the Yankee Fork Historic Area (Custer and Bonanza ghost towns)
Owyhee Canyon (Bruneau River)
Williams Creek Trail
Kirkwood Historic Ranch and Museum
Homemade by Dorothy (chokecherry)

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