Mackay, Idaho

Whether you're planning an extended fall road trip or you're an Idaho local looking for an adventure this weekend, now is a great time to explore the outdoors in Idaho. Camping, photography, hot springs...everything in Idaho is better in the fall. The autumn foliage makes for amazing photos and t...

Idaho's trails are home to epic views of the rugged Sawtooth Mountains, pristine alpine lakes and even sand dunes that look like they belong in the Southwest. If you’re planning a summer adventure in Idaho, be sure to check out these trails and more before you hit the road. If you’re not one of t...

With cozy cabins, no shortage of hot spring pools, and access to the rugged Idaho backcountry, Burgdorf Hot Springs is the perfect destination for anyone looking for an epic winter adventure in Idaho. Photo: Dusty KleinPhoto: Dusty KleinThe hot springs are big enough for large groups and rather t...

Is there anything as peaceful as standing next to a river or lake, letting your mind wander, with nothing to worry about except casting your next line? Fishing is the ultimate way to simultaneously relax and be active in the Great Outdoors. If this sounds like your kind of adventure and you find ...

The leaves are changing colors, sweaters are coming out of storage, and a warm campfire has never been more inviting. With fall settling in quickly, now is the time to make plans to catch Idaho’s beautiful foliage. Don’t wait on this one - these colors will be gone before you know it! Photo: Josh...

Boise, Idaho is home to a vibrant community of outdoor lovers, several of Idaho's finest breweries, and an active local arts scene. Combine that with the fact that a short drive out of this energetic city will lead you to some of the most untouched wilderness in the West and you’ve got a recipe f...

Are you packing up the family and heading to Stanley, Idaho for your summer vacation? Excellent choice! If you’re looking for a great hike for your time in Stanley, Fishhook Creek belongs at the top of your list. Photo: Ross Miller The winding creek and the shade from the trees' canopy make this ...

Summer is just around the corner and that means it's almost river season! If you know you want to take a big rafting trip this year but you're not sure where to go (or better yet, how to do it) then look to our friends at MT Sobek. They lead an amazing trip down the Middle Fork of the Salmon Rive...

Idaho is home to some of the most remote wilderness in the country, yet it somehow remains an under-the-radar adventure destination. That’s good news for anyone who enjoys peace and quiet in the great outdoors. Even the most popular spots aren’t too crowded and if you head into the backcountry, y...

The holiday season is upon us! Now is when we get to slow down a little, spend time with our loved ones, and reconnect with the things that are most important. For us, spending time outside is high on that list and Idaho is the perfect place to make some holiday memories in the snow. Are you and ...

I've lived in southeast Idaho for most of my life, but it wasn't until a few years ago that I finally discovered the hidden gem, which is Fall Creek Falls. My brother introduced me to it one morning, and I've been hooked on this waterfall ever since. I've come back for numerous sunrises since the...

If you’re craving wilderness and solitude, spending the night under the Idaho sky needs to be on your adventure radar. Take a solo lakeside camping adventure or rally a couple cars full of your favorite people and camp out in cozy yurts tucked into the Sawtooth Mountains. You just can’t go wrong ...

If you're not ready for winter to be over, check out these 5 must-do adventures to hit before the snow melts. From hot springing in the snow to skiing backcountry, Idaho is a dream for winter activity enthusiasts. So strap on your skis, zip up your winter coat, and head to the Gem State to beat t...

Idaho is home to some of the most incredible landscapes in the country and summer is a great time to get outside and take it all in. Whether you want to hike or mountain bike the trails or cruise the open road on one of Idaho many gorgeous scenic drives, the views of Idaho's incredible natural at...

Last Chance Campground is the perfect place to escape for the weekend and enjoy some peace and quiet without having to put in too much effort or planning. Photo: Mandy Kennedy The campground is just 30 minutes from the town of McCall, Idaho where you can stock up on food and any last-minute esse...

The roaring cascades and towering walls of Idaho’s waterfalls have drawn explorers to the Gem State for decades. Whether you are heading out for a short day trip or planning an extended road trip, make sure you stop to see at least one of Idaho’s most powerful natural wonders. Check out our list ...