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Idaho Falls

Idaho, United States
City·Community Focused, Scenic, Vibrant
Idaho Falls
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Idaho Falls
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Idaho Falls
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Idaho Falls
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Idaho Falls
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Idaho Falls
Photo by Aditya Ayyagari from Google Places
Idaho Falls
Photo by Ning Zar from Google Places
Idaho Falls
Photo by Emma Erickson from Google Places
Idaho Falls
Photo by Frida Tabak from Google Places
Idaho Falls
Photo by josilene Saraiva from Google Places

Idaho Falls is the fourth most populous city in Idaho, serving as a commercial and cultural hub for Eastern Idaho. With a population of over 64,000, it offers a mix of outdoor activities and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore the Museum of Idaho, enjoy local sports teams like the Idaho Falls Chukars, and access the city via the Idaho Falls Regional Airport. The city is known for its scenic beauty, community-focused atmosphere, and as a gateway to outdoor adventures in the region.

Idaho Falls is the fourth most populous city in Idaho, serving as a commercial and cultural hub for Eastern Idaho. With a population of over 64,000, it offers a mix of outdoor activities and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore the Museum of Idaho, enjoy local sports teams like the Idaho Falls Chukars, and access the city via the Idaho Falls Regional Airport. The city is known for its scenic beauty, community-focused atmosphere, and as a gateway to outdoor adventures in the region.

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Highlights

  • Home to the Museum of Idaho.

  • Gateway to outdoor adventures in Eastern Idaho.

  • Cultural and healthcare hub for the region.

  • Idaho Falls Regional Airport for easy access.

  • Idaho Falls Chukars baseball team.

Before you go: Idaho Falls essentials

  • Close access to outdoor adventures and natural attractions.

  • Serves as a regional hub for healthcare and commerce.

  • Rich in cultural experiences with museums and local sports.

Getting Around

Idaho Falls is best explored by car, with ample parking and easy access to nearby attractions.

Local Attractions

Don't miss the Museum of Idaho for a dose of local history and culture.

Best For

Families and nature enthusiasts.

Currency

USD $

Average Cost

$80-$150 p/day

Languages Spoken

English

Outdoor Activities

Take advantage of the city's proximity to natural wonders and enjoy hiking and outdoor sports.

Family Fun

Visit the Idaho Falls Zoo and enjoy a day out with the family.

Occasion Tags

Family, Nature, Culture

Best time to visit Idaho Falls

April-June, September-November

Best Season

Spring

Spring is a great time to visit Idaho Falls with mild temperatures and blooming landscapes.

Best Season

Summer

Summer offers warm weather, perfect for exploring outdoor attractions and events.

Best Season

Fall

Fall provides beautiful foliage and cooler temperatures, ideal for hiking and sightseeing.

Winter

Winter brings snow, making it a good time for winter sports and cozy indoor activities.

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Location

Idaho Falls, Idaho, United States

Where to stay in Idaho Falls

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Holiday Inn & Suites Idaho Falls

4.3(427)
Idaho Falls, Idaho
Quiet, Comfortable, Functional

Food & drink in Idaho Falls

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Smokin Fins - Idaho Falls

4.4(2,3 K)
Idaho Falls, Idaho
Relaxed, Scenic, Welcoming
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Sandpiper Restaurants - Idaho Falls

4.4(1,6 K)
Idaho Falls, Idaho
Scenic, Polished, Welcoming
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North Hi-Way Cafe

4.5(1,4 K)
Idaho Falls, Idaho
Classic, Buzzy, Local Leaning
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Zz Coffee Shop

4.9(206)
Idaho Falls, Idaho
Cozy, Green, Chill, Uplifting
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Smitty's Pancake & Steak House

4.4(3,9 K)
Idaho Falls, Idaho
Nostalgic, Buzzy, Family Oriented

Things to do in Idaho Falls

Guided Off-Road Vehicle Tours in North Idaho Forests
From $400

Guided Off-Road Vehicle Tours in North Idaho Forests

5.0(12)
Duration: 3h
Idaho
Lake Coeur d'Alene Zipline Tour
From $165

Lake Coeur d'Alene Zipline Tour

5.0(6)
Duration: 3h 30min
Idaho
3 Night Beginner Backpacking Adventure for Women
From $799

3 Night Beginner Backpacking Adventure for Women

Duration: 96h
McCall
UTV Tour of Big Springs, Flats, and Sawtell Peak
From $199

UTV Tour of Big Springs, Flats, and Sawtell Peak

4.8(53)
Duration: 4h
Idaho
Lake Coeur d'Alene Zipline Tour
From $165

Lake Coeur d'Alene Zipline Tour

4.0(3)
Duration: 3h 30min
Idaho
Private Yellowstone Old Faithful and Lower Loop Tour
From $1,100

Private Yellowstone Old Faithful and Lower Loop Tour

5.0(82)
Duration: 7h
Idaho
Boise River Guided Rafting, Swimming and Wildlife Tour
From $70

Boise River Guided Rafting, Swimming and Wildlife Tour

5.0(128)
Duration: 3h
Idaho
2-Day Private Yellowstone Tour(Lower and Upper Loops w Iconic Sites) w Lunch
From $1,000

2-Day Private Yellowstone Tour(Lower and Upper Loops w Iconic Sites) w Lunch

5.0(33)
Duration: 48h
West Yellowstone
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Attractions in Idaho Falls

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Japanese Friendship Garden

4.7(2,2 K)
Idaho Falls, Idaho
Tranquil, Scenic, Well Maintained
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Eagle Rock Fountain

4.7(404)
Idaho Falls, Idaho
Artistic, Refreshing, Busy
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Idaho Falls Zoo at Tautphaus Park

4.6(2,8 K)
Idaho Falls, Idaho
Cozy, Friendly, Peaceful
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East Idaho Aquarium

4.3(2,6 K)
Idaho Falls, Idaho
Interactive, Educational, Family Oriented
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Museum of Idaho

4.6(2,1 K)
Idaho Falls, Idaho
Educational, Interactive, Relaxed
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Giant Eagle Waterfall Nest

4.7(203)
Idaho Falls, Idaho
Unique, Scenic, Roadside
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The Art Museum of Eastern Idaho

4.6(167)
Idaho Falls, Idaho
Quiet, Creative, Welcoming
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Collectors Corner Museum

4.9(192)
Idaho Falls, Idaho
Nostalgic, Friendly, Eclectic