Idaho Adventures: Discovering the Gem State's Natural Beauty
Joey Ortega
This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.
Embark on a journey through Idaho, the Gem State, and uncover its unique charms and breathtaking landscapes. From exploring the alpine bliss of the Sawtooth Mountains to rafting the Snake River and relaxing in natural hot springs, Idaho offers a wealth of outdoor adventures. Dive into the state's rich history and culture, sample its culinary delights, and Embark on wildlife encounters in Yellowstone's neighbor, Island Park. Thrill-seekers will find endless opportunities for adventure sports, while hidden gems like the City of Rocks and Hells Canyon offer off-the-beaten-path experiences. Discover the vibrant art and culture scene, family-friendly attractions, and exciting festivals and events that showcase Idaho's dynamic spirit. Take scenic drives through picturesque landscapes, explore high country lakes, and relish in winter wonderland escapades. Whether indulging in the nightlife of downtown Boise or practicing responsible travel to preserve the Gem State, Idaho Adventures promises an unforgettable journey filled with diverse wonders and hidden treasures.
Duration - 3h 46m.
Author - Joey Ortega.
Narrator - Digital Voice Martin G.
Published Date - Sunday, 19 January 2025.
Copyright - © 2025 John P. McGeehan ©.
Location:
United States
Description:
This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice. Embark on a journey through Idaho, the Gem State, and uncover its unique charms and breathtaking landscapes. From exploring the alpine bliss of the Sawtooth Mountains to rafting the Snake River and relaxing in natural hot springs, Idaho offers a wealth of outdoor adventures. Dive into the state's rich history and culture, sample its culinary delights, and Embark on wildlife encounters in Yellowstone's neighbor, Island Park. Thrill-seekers will find endless opportunities for adventure sports, while hidden gems like the City of Rocks and Hells Canyon offer off-the-beaten-path experiences. Discover the vibrant art and culture scene, family-friendly attractions, and exciting festivals and events that showcase Idaho's dynamic spirit. Take scenic drives through picturesque landscapes, explore high country lakes, and relish in winter wonderland escapades. Whether indulging in the nightlife of downtown Boise or practicing responsible travel to preserve the Gem State, Idaho Adventures promises an unforgettable journey filled with diverse wonders and hidden treasures. Duration - 3h 46m. Author - Joey Ortega. Narrator - Digital Voice Martin G. Published Date - Sunday, 19 January 2025. Copyright - © 2025 John P. McGeehan ©.
Language:
English
Description: Embarking on an Idaho Adventure 6
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Discovering the Idaho - The Gem State 7
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Navigating the Unique Charms of Idaho 10
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Chapter 1: Gateway to the Gem State 12
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Boise: City of Trees 13
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Boise River Greenbelt Stroll 16
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Exploring the Basque Block 19
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Idaho State Capitol and Old Idaho Penitentiary 22
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Chapter 2: Nature's Majesty in Idaho 25
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Sawtooth Mountains: Alpine Bliss 26
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Hiking the Sawtooth Lake Trail 30
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Redfish Lake Recreation Area 33
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Stanley, the Gateway to Adventure 37
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Chapter 3: Rivers and Hot Springs 39
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Snake River Adventures 40
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Rafting the Snake River 43
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Shoshone Falls: The "Niagara of the West" 46
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Relaxing in Idaho's Hot Springs 50
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Chapter 4: Sun Valley and Beyond 52
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Sun Valley: A Haven for Outdoor Enthusiasts 53
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Skiing on Bald Mountain 56
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Sun Valley Village Charm 59
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Craters of the Moon National Monument 62
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Chapter 5: History and Culture 65
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Idaho's Pioneer Heritage 66
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Oregon Trail History 69
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Visit to the Idaho Potato Museum 72
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Exploring Historic Wallace 75
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Chapter 6: Wine and Dine in Idaho 77
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Idaho's Culinary Delights 79
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Boise's Foodie Scene 83
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Wine Tasting in the Snake River Valley 87
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Culinary Adventures in Coeur d'Alene 90
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Chapter 7: Wildlife Encounters 93
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Yellowstone's Neighbor: Island Park 94
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Grizzly and Wolf Discovery Center 98
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Harriman State Park Wildlife Watching 101
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Mesa Falls Scenic Byway 104
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Chapter 8: Thrills and Recreation 107
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Thriving in Adventure Sports 108
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Mountain Biking in the Boise Foothills 111
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Zip-lining in Tamarack Resort 114
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Fly Fishing on the Salmon River 117
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Chapter 9: Hidden Gems and Local Secrets 120
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Off the Beaten Path 121
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- Exploring the City of Rocks 124
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- Bruneau Dunes State Park 128
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- Remote Beauty of Hells Canyon 131
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Chapter 10: Art and Culture 133
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Boise Art Scene 135
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- Boise Art Museum 139
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- Freak Alley Gallery 142
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- Shakespeare Festival in Boise 145
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Chapter 11: Family-Friendly Fun 148
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Fun for All Ages 149
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- Roaring Springs Water Park 152
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- Zoo Boise 156
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- Exploring the Discovery Center of Idaho 159
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Chapter 12: Festivals and Events 161
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Celebrating Idaho 163
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- Treefort Music Fest in Boise 166
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- Idaho Potato Drop in Boise 169
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- Trailing of the Sheep Festival in Sun Valley 173
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Chapter 13: Scenic Byways and Drives 175
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Picturesque Road Trips 177
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- Historic Route 30: The Oregon Trail 180
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- Payette River Scenic Byway 184
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- Salmon River Scenic Byway 187
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Chapter 14: High Country Lakes 189
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Exploring Idaho's Alpine Lakes 190
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- Backpacking to Alice Lake 194
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- Fishing at Redfish Lake 197
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- Reflections at Stanley Lake 200
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Chapter 15: The Panhandle Paradise 202
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Coeur d'Alene and Beyond 203
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- Lake Coeur d'Alene Adventures 207
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- Silverwood Theme Park 210
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- Breathtaking Beauty of Farragut State Park 213
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Chapter 16: Gem State Nightlife 216
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Entertainment in Idaho 217
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- Downtown Boise Nightlife 220
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- Sun Valley Performing Arts 223
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- Coeur d'Alene Resort Evening Cruise 226
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Chapter 17: Responsible Travel in Idaho 229
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Preserving the Gem State 230
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- Supporting Local Conservation Efforts 233
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- Eco-friendly Options for Outdoor Activities 237
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Chapter 18: Relishing in Winter Wonderland 240
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Winter Escapades 241
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- Skiing in Schweitzer Mountain Resort 244
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- Winter Wildlife Viewing 247
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- Soaking in Burgdorf Hot Springs 250
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Chapter 19: Rediscovering the Owyhee Canyonlands 253
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Idaho's Hidden Frontier 254
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- Owyhee River Rafting 257
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- Succor Creek State Natural Area 261
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- Exploring the Mars-like Landscape 264
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Chapter 20: Conclusion: 266
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- Farewell to the Idaho the Gem State 267
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- Reflecting on Idaho's Diverse Wonders 270
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- Tips for Future Idaho Travelers 274
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