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Thanks to Idaho’s unique high desert climate and our fertile soil, many crops love to grow and thrive here. One of the highest yielding crops locally is the apple, with an estimated 60 million pounds being produced each year. With a harvesting period between August to October, it’s no surprise why they are such a prominent flavor and symbol in the changing fall season.
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Jump in your car and fall in love with Idaho this autumn. Idaho is filled with endless miles of rugged terrain and beautiful landscapes to admire. And, these roads can lead you to unbelievable adventures such as hot springs, hiking, camping spots, wildlife, and many more outdoor adventures! No matter your destination, you can always enjoy the ride - wherever it may lead. Here is Totally Boise's list of 6 scenic drives to take this fall.1. Boise Drive to Arrowrock, IDJust a short drive from B...
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Idaho is filled with talented handcrafters and one local man is looking to give them the space to thrive. What once was an interior design store, State Street Marketplace and team has transformed the space into a venue that will be able to house over 40 artisans, crafters, and small-time restaurateurs to sell their wares to the public all year-round.
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If you’ve heard it once, you’ll hear it again. Idaho LOVES to be outdoors! With mountains, lakes, rivers, and trails seemingly right in our backyards, it’s no wonder Idaho is one of the most active states in the entire country.
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As the saying goes, "Winter is coming" and for Idahoans, winter sports are one of our favorite activities. Local hotspot Bogus Basin Mountain Recreation Area has 2,600 acres of day skiing, 175 acres of night skiing, and 37,000 Nordic trails at your disposal. While it's only fall, winter will be here before you know it, and at Bogus Basin, they are already prepping for another tubular season on the second largest mountain in Idaho.Bogus Basin Gets You on The Mountain FasterEsta...
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Just because summer is coming to an end, does not mean your adventure has to. Wild Experience Gear has what you need to be prepared for your autumn explorations, and the best places you should explore.Never go into the woods without being prepared. Yes, the natural and rugged terrain of Idaho has an unmatchable beauty, but without preparation, it can be quite unforgiving. Acting as a toolbox and lifeline for your next camping experience, Wild Experience Gear Medical Kits are made to keep adventu...
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Boise's 9th annual Treefort Music Festival is back, and boy are we ready! While there are over 400 artists set to perform, it can seem overwhelming to choose where to go! While my favorite part of Treefort is never having a plan and discovering new artists wherever I end up, it's also nice to have a few musicians in mind.
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Idaho is a unique land with many prime fishing holes right beneath your eyes. If you're looking for where one of those fishing spots is, you've come to the right place.
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Events are slowly coming back, and let's just say we are thrilled the Western Idaho Fair was one of them! Running Friday, August 20 thru Sunday, August 29, 2021 the Western Idaho Fair is back with local favorite rides, carnival foods, and live concerts from big name artists!
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In the Treasure Valley, quality food trucks are popping up just about every week it seems. As these numbers grow, three food truck hubs have been established in Boise. These hubs are a means to provide the neighborhoods where they are permanently set with rotating access to these culinary experiences. Another exciting feature of the food truck hub is that you can often find new musicians, artists, and yoga classes being hosted there.Food Trucks at HillsideLocated in the parking lot at the corner...
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Recently, the Totally Boise team took a field trip to see our local baseball team, the Boise Hawks, in action! From the hot dogs and the beer to the pop-flies, the Hawks Memorial Stadium was a great excuse to get out of the house and rejoin the enthusiasm of the local community.
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Expected to take the stage September 22, 2021 Treefort is ready to rock and will feature over 40 venues and more than 400 artists. For the first time ever, Treefort will take place in fall this September, with their 2022 festival in March. Taking over the city of trees for the week, Treefort Festival passes are at the lowest until September, take a peak at what to expect this year, and buy your tickets before the prices go up!Photo Credit: Glenn LandbergNew to Boise Treefort Music FestivalStarti...
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The Team behind organizing Treefort Music Festival announced that all attendees, vendors, staff, artists, volunteers, performers, and people over the age of 12 will now be required to show proof of a COVID-19 vaccination or negative nasal swab test within 48 hours before the festival entry.This decision comes as the Delta variant of the COVID virus has begun spiking numbers across Idaho and the nation. For those who could not procure a vaccine or PCR test, rapid testing will be available on-site...
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Idaho has more than just natural landscapes, we’ve also got an amazing view of some of the best meteor showers! With so much of our land is public, undeveloped, wild spaces, the ability to get out into the true night sky is almost effortless. On August 11th and 12th, the Perseid Meteor Shower will be at its peak visibility in the Treasure Valley. Space enthusiasts and the team at Amsmeteors.org remark that this shower, from a rural viewpoint, “produces somewhere between 50 - 75 showe...
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Table Rock is a Boise gem. The scenic flat plateau has been a landmark in the valley since the Junior Chamber of Commerce built it in 1956. For many Idaho residents and tourists, getting to the top of the mesa overlooking the town of Boise is a requisite summer adventure. After many years of vandalism, criminal activity, and even a large grassfire set off by fireworks, agencies and residents joined forces to make a change to help better preserve the area and increase safety.This week, The Boise ...
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