List Idaho Counties

List of Idaho Towns

Points of Interest

Capital: Boise

Largest city: Boise

Admission to Union: July 3, 1890 (43rd)

Highest point: Borah Peak, 12,662 ft

Lowest point: Snake River, 710 ft

Nearly half of Idaho's 44 counties begin with an A, B, or C

Idaho has the only capitol heated with geothermal hot water.

Idaho's world famous hot springs are located in Lava Hot Springs.

Hells Canyon is the deepest river gorge in America, deeper than the Grand Canyon.

Birds of Prey Wildlife Area is home to the world's most dense population of nesting eagles, hawks, and falcons.

Annual snowfall totals in North Idaho have reached nearly 500 inches in the past.

River Miles: 3,100 miles, more than any other state

Girlfriend Getaways

Spend your next backwoods vacation in a yurt!

State of Idaho

Idaho state seal

About Idaho

Wildland Firefighters Monument in Boise

The Port of Lewiston is the furthest inland Pacific port on the west coast

The state motto is Esto Perpetua (Latin for "Let it be forever").