From world-class resorts to undiscovered municipal gems, Idaho has golf courses that will both challenge and delight. Take the Idaho Golf Trail – a golf vacation package that combines eight of Idaho’s best courses with resort style accommodations. Or, if you prefer, blaze a trail of your own.
Many people do not know much about Idaho, except famous potatoes. Adjacent to Washington and Oregon in the Pacific Northwest, Idaho is a great country. It has been said that if you flatten all the mountains in Idaho, the state would be the size of Texas. Idaho covers two time zones, runs from Canada to Nevada, and includes the west side of the Continental Divide of the Rocky Mountains. Rivers, mountains and farmland dominate the state's landscape; panhandle has emerald green hills, trees and mountain lakes. Central Idaho is covered with jagged peaks. The Snake River Plain, with its wide horizons open, irrigated farmland and cities is the dynamic character of southern Idaho.
Idaho is both cosmopolitan and small-town friendly. Boise, the capital and largest city, near Fort Boise developed along the Oregon Trail rose to a population of 190000. Agriculture, manufacturing and tourism are major industries Idaho. Abundant opportunities for outdoor recreation and scenic views around every turn attract more than 20 million tourists each year.
What part of this great state you choose to discover, you'll find spectacular scenery, fun things to do and friendly manner. You will also find a place that is unhurried, unspoiled and unpretentious. So linger a certain time and discover Idaho.
