Idaho Places

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Population > 50,000

Boise (Boysea) - Home of Boise State University
Idaho Falls - County seat of Bonneville County
Nampa - Home of Northwest Nazarene University
Pocatello - Home of Idaho State University
Meridian - The Center of the Treasure Valley

Population > 30,000

Caldwell - Home of the College of Idaho
Coeur d'Alene - County seat of Kootenai County.
Lewiston - County seat of Nez Perce County. Home of Lewis-Clark State College
Twin Falls - County seat of Twin Falls County. Home of College of Southern Idaho, BASE jumping

Population > 10,000

Blackfoot - County seat of Bingham County.
Burley - County seat of Cassia County and the Spudman Triathon
Eagle - "World's Largest Rocky Mountain Oyster Feed"
Garden City - the Western Idaho Fair
Hayden - Empire Aerospace
Kuna - Cowgirls Saloon
Moscow - County seat of Latah County
Home of the University of Idaho and New Saint Andrews College
Mountain Home - we got wind !
Post Falls - Suburb of Coeur d'Alene and Spokane, Washington.
Rexburg - County seat of Madison County. Home of Brigham Young University-Idaho

Smaller Towns and Cities

American Falls - County seat of Power County
Arco - County seat of Butte County. & the first city to be lit by electricity generated from a nuclear power plant
Bonners Ferry - County seat of Boundary County
Cascade - County seat of Valley County
Challis - County seat of Custer County
the "City of Rocks" - First rockclimbing station in Idaho
Council - County seat of Adams County
Driggs - County seat of Teton County. (Grand Targhee) skiing
Eden - Anderson Camp
Emmett - County seat of Gem County

Smaller Towns and Cities
Grangeville - County seat of Idaho County
Greenleaf - Greenleaf Friends Academy
Fruitland - "The Big Apple of Idaho"
Gooding - County seat of Gooding County
Hailey - County seat of Blaine County
Hazelton - Cleary Building Corp
Island Park - snowmobiling, world-class fishing
Jerome - County seat of Jerome County
Kellogg - skiing (Silver Mountain)
Malad City - Oneida County Pioneer Museum
McCall - on Payette Lake
Middleton - the heart of the Treasure Valley
Montpelier - Bear Lake
Mullan - Mullan School District
Murphy - County seat of Owyhee County
New Plymouth - Payette County Fair
Nezperce - County seat of Lewis County
Orofino - County seat of Clearwater County
Paris - County seat of Bear Lake County
Payette - County seat of Payette County
Plummer - Heyburn Sate Park
Preston - County seat of Franklin County
Rupert - County Seat of Minidoka County
Rigby - County seat of Jefferson County & the birthplace of Television
Salmon - County seat of Lemhi County & the birthplace of Sacajawea
Sandpoint - County seat of Bonner County and Lake Pend Oreille.
Shoshone - County seat of Lincoln County
Soda Springs - US's only captive geyser
St. Anthony - County seat of Fremont County.
St. Maries - County seat of Benewah County
Stanley - Sawtooth National Recreation Area
Sun Valley - major year-round resort.
Tipanuk - not the Kuna Pit
Wallace - County seat of Shoshone County & birthplace of Lana Turner
Weiser - County seat of Washington County
Worley - visit the H2H Bison Ranch
Yellow Pine - Yellow Pine Harmonica Festival

National Recreation Areas

National Conservation Areas

Morley Nelson Snake River Birds of Prey National Conservation Area

National Wildlife Refuges

State Parks