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State Park Attractions In Idaho

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Idaho is a state in the northwestern region of the United States. It borders the state of Montana to the east and northeast, Wyoming to the east, Nevada and Utah to the south, and Washington and Oregon to the west. To the north, it shares a small portion of the Canadian border with the province of British Columbia. With a population of approximately 1.7 million and an area of 83,569 square miles , Idaho is the 14th largest, the 12th least populous and the 7th least densely populated of the 50 U.S. states. The state's capital and largest city is Boise. Idaho prior to European settlement was inhabited by Native American peoples, some of whom still live i...
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State Park Attractions In Idaho

  • 1. Harriman State Park Island Park
    Harriman State Park is a public recreation area located on the 11,000-acre Harriman Wildlife Refuge in Fremont County, three miles south of Island Park in eastern Idaho, United States. The state park is within the Henry's Fork Caldera in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem. It is home to an abundance of elk, moose, sandhill cranes, trumpeter swans, and the occasional black or grizzly bear. Two-thirds of the trumpeter swans that winter in the contiguous United States spend the season in Harriman State Park.
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  • 2. Old Mission State Park Cataldo
    Coeur d'Alene's Old Mission State Park is a heritage-oriented state park in North Idaho, preserving the Mission of the Sacred Heart, or Cataldo Mission, national historic landmark. The park contains the church itself, the parish house, and the surrounding property. Built 1850–1853, Mission of the Sacred Heart is the oldest standing building in Idaho. It was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1961, and put on the National Register of Historic Places in 1966.
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  • 3. Lucky Peak State Park Boise
    Lucky Peak Dam is a rolled earth and gravel fill embankment dam in the western United States, located on the Boise River in Ada County, Idaho. It is directly downstream of Arrowrock Dam, a concrete arch dam completed in 1915. At the time of its construction in the early 1950s, Lucky Peak's primary purpose was flood control, with a secondary purpose of irrigation. The normal operating elevation of the full reservoir is 3,055 feet above sea level, the empty reservoir's elevation is 2,824 feet . Construction began in November 1949 by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers; the dam was operational in 1955 and its resulting reservoir is Lucky Peak Lake. Most of the federal dams in southern Idaho, including the others on the Boise River, were built by the Bureau of Reclamation, not the Corps of Engine...
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  • 4. Three Island Crossing State Park Glenns Ferry
    Three Island Crossing State Park is a state park of Idaho, United States, interpreting the site of a ford of the Snake River on the Oregon Trail. The park is located in Glenns Ferry in Elmore County.
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  • 5. Bruneau Dunes State Park Bruneau
    Bruneau Dunes State Park is a public recreation and geologic preservation area featuring large sand dunes and small lakes, located northeast of Bruneau and fifteen miles south of Mountain Home, Idaho. The state park is the site of North America's highest single-structured sand dune which is approximately 470 feet high. The park encompasses 4,800 acres and features the Bruneau Dunes Observatory, where visitors can use a telescope for stargazing.
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  • 6. Heyburn State Park Plummer
    Heyburn State Park is an Idaho state park in Benewah County, Idaho in the United States. The park, founded 110 years ago in 1908, is the oldest state park in the Pacific Northwest. There are 5,744 acres of land and 2,332 acres of water in the park on three lakes. Heyburn Lake State Park is open for year-round recreation including camping, boating, hiking, horseback riding, fishing, and picnicking. A dam constructed on the Spokane River in Spokane 112 years ago in 1906 raised the level of Lake Coeur d'Alene and connected it to the three lakes of the park. The surface elevation of the lakes is 2,125 feet above sea level.
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  • 7. Castle Rocks State Park Almo
    Castle Rocks State Park is a public recreation area encompassing 1,692 acres in Cassia County, Idaho, United States. The state park is located in Big Cove at the base of Cache Peak in the Albion Mountains. It is next to the Albion Division of Sawtooth National Forest and about 1.5 miles from the border of City of Rocks National Reserve.
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  • 8. Round Lake State Park Sagle
    Round Lake State Park is a public recreation area located four miles southwest of Sagle in Bonner County, Idaho. The 142-acre state park surrounds 58-acre Round Lake. The lake was formed from glacial activity in the Pleistocene. The park offers campsites, fishing, swimming, boating for non-motorized and electric-powered watercraft, and trails for hiking, biking and skiing, .
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  • 9. Henry's Lake State Park Idaho
    Henrys Lake is a small, shallow alpine lake, approximately 8 square miles in area, at 4 miles in length and 2 miles in width. It is located at 6,472 ft above sea level in the mountains of southeastern Idaho in the United States. It is on the southwest side of the Henrys Lake Mountains of northern Fremont County, approximately 2 miles south of the continental divide along the Montana state line, just west of Targhee Pass and north of Sawtell Peak. The lake provides the headwaters of the Henrys Fork, a tributary of the Snake River. The lake lies less than 10 miles across the continental divide from the headwaters of the Missouri River in southwestern Montana. It is 16 miles due west of the western boundary of Yellowstone National Park. The lake is located in Caribou-Targhee National Forest.A...
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  • 10. Priest Lake State Park Coolin
    Priest Lake State Park is a public recreation area in Bonner County, Idaho, United States. The state park covers a total of 755 acres in the Selkirk Mountains about 30 miles from the Canada–United States border. It consists of three units near the southern, eastern and northern shores of Priest Lake: Dickenseet, Indian Creek, and Lionhead.
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  • 11. Thousand Springs State Park Hagerman
    Thousand Springs State Park is a public recreation and nature preservation area consisting of multiple units — Billingsley Creek, Earl M. Hardy Box Canyon Springs Nature Preserve, Malad Gorge, Niagara Springs, and Ritter Island — in Gooding County, Idaho..
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  • 12. Land of the Yankee Fork State Park Challis
    Land of the Yankee Fork State Park is a history-oriented public recreation area covering 521 acres in Custer County, Idaho, United States. The state park interprets Idaho's frontier mining history, including the ghost towns Bayhorse, Bonanza, and Custer. The interpretive center near Challis has a museum and gold panning station. The park was created in 1990 with the purchase of twenty acres where the interpretive center is located two miles south of Challis. It is operated by the Idaho Department of Parks and Recreation in cooperation with the United States Forest Service.
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  • 13. Palouse Falls State Park Washtucna
    The Palouse Falls lies on the Palouse River, about 4 mi upstream of the confluence with the Snake River in southeast Washington, United States. The falls are 198 ft in height. The falls consists of an upper falls with a drop around 20 ft , which lies 1,000 ft north-northwest of the main drop, and a lower falls, with a drop of 198 ft .
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  • 14. Hells Gate State Park Lewiston Idaho
    Hells Gate State Park is a public recreation area located on the southern edge of Lewiston, Idaho, at the Snake River's downstream entrance to Hells Canyon, the deepest canyon in North America. The state park was created by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to mitigate the construction of the Lower Granite Dam; the Idaho Department of Parks and Recreation began leasing the site in 1973. The park's 960 acres offer trails for hiking, mountain biking, and horseback riding as well as opportunities for camping, picnicking, fishing, boating, swimming, and taking jet boat trips into the canyon. The park sits at the lowest elevation of any Idaho state park, at 733 feet above sea level.
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  • 15. Farragut State Park Athol
    Farragut State Park is a state park in the northwest United States, located in northern Idaho at the southern tip of the Lake Pend Oreille in the Coeur d'Alene Mountains. The 4,000-acre park is five miles east of Athol in Kootenai County, about thirty miles northeast of Coeur d'Alene. Activities include camping, picnicking, hiking, mountain biking, cycling, fishing, boating, swimming, water sports, orienteering, disc golf, flying model aircraft, archery, and horseback riding.
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