Travel Idaho – Top Places To Eat Plus, Things To Do and See Near Boise
Travel Idaho – Top Places To Eat, Plus Things To Do and See Near Boise
Travel Idaho – Top Places To Eat Plus Things To Do and See Near Boise
A visit to Boise, Idaho is fun at anytime of year. But a fall foliage tour of the city and surrounding areas make the trip especially spectacular. After spending a 48 hours exploring the city it’s time to get out into the countryside and explore some of the neighboring communities and tourist attractions.
Following are our top picks of places to eat, plus things to do and see near Boise:
- Take a scenic 59-minute (30-mile) drive out to Zion Mountain Art Glass and experience glass blowing at its best. You can either watch the pros masterfully making mind-blowing pieces, or pre-arrange a class and make your own. Address: 61 Tollgate Rd, Boise 83716. Phone: 208-395-8807
Glass Blowing at Zion Mountain Art Glass near Boise, Idaho
- Koenig Distillery & Winery is a unique distillery and winery that creates brandies, wines and vodka. Address: 20928 Grape Lane, Caldwell. Phone: 208-455-8386
- A pleasant 10-mile drive will take you to the quaint, family-oriented town of Eagle. After strolling through town and shopping at modern boutiques housed in some of the city’s original stone buildings.
- The Blue Moose Cafe in Eagle serves up tasty sandwiches, wraps, soups and salads in a fun and funky cafe. 79 E Aikens, Eagle (downtown). Phone: 208-939-3079
- A very popular restaurant in Meridian is Epi’s Basque Restaurant. This cozy atmosphere is where you can find friendly service and some of the best Basque cooking around. Address: 1115 N Main St Meridian, 83642. Phone: 208-884-0142
- World Center for Birds of Prey is a 15-minute drive from downtown Boise. Tour the center and view these amazing birds at the headquarters of The Peregrine Fund. See California Condor, Harpy Eagle, Eurasian Eagle-Owl, Turkey Vulture, Apomado Falcon, Bald Eagle, Ornate Hawk-Eagle and many more. Address: 5668 West Flying Hawk Lane, Boise 83709. Phone: 208-362-8687
World Center for Birds of Prey
If You Go:
- Visit Idaho Tourism website for more information
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