Guidebook for Boise

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Guidebook for Boise

Everything Else

Great skiing/ boarding. Least expensive in the area. Only about 35 - 45 minutes drive from house depending on road conditions. Awesome hiking in summer with streams, alpine forrest & wild flowers.
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Bogus Basin Recreation Area
2600 N Bogus Basin Rd
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Great skiing/ boarding. Least expensive in the area. Only about 35 - 45 minutes drive from house depending on road conditions. Awesome hiking in summer with streams, alpine forrest & wild flowers.
Great hiking and off-leash fun for dogs! Amazing flowers in spring. Shaded portion of trail by creek. Pond for dog swimming but not clean enough for humans.
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The Military Reserve
750 Mountain Cove Rd
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Great hiking and off-leash fun for dogs! Amazing flowers in spring. Shaded portion of trail by creek. Pond for dog swimming but not clean enough for humans.
Great fenced dog park. Dogs can freely interact with other dogs in clean, safe environment. Aggressive dogs are NOT welcome however.
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Morris Hill Dog Park
10 N Roosevelt St
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Great fenced dog park. Dogs can freely interact with other dogs in clean, safe environment. Aggressive dogs are NOT welcome however.

Arts & Culture

Major entertainers come her to play. Go to http://mc.boisestate.edu/calendar.html. Upcoming - Kenny Rogers, Hello Dolly, Wicked, Ballet Idaho, Boise Philharmonic, and Carmen by Opera Idaho!
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Morrison Center
2201 W Cesar Chavez Ln
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Major entertainers come her to play. Go to http://mc.boisestate.edu/calendar.html. Upcoming - Kenny Rogers, Hello Dolly, Wicked, Ballet Idaho, Boise Philharmonic, and Carmen by Opera Idaho!
BIG Name concerts come here! We enjoyed Journey, The Piano Guys, and Winter Jam concerts here recently.
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Taco Bell Arena
1401 Bronco Ln
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BIG Name concerts come here! We enjoyed Journey, The Piano Guys, and Winter Jam concerts here recently.
Excellent modern art museum with exhibits changing quarterly at the least.
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Boise Art Museum
670 Julia Davis Dr
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Excellent modern art museum with exhibits changing quarterly at the least.
Profoundly talented dance troupe - in Boise for nearly 2 decades. As a world traveler and connoisseur of dance this small company seems like a miniature Alvin Ailey of NYC.
Idaho Dance Theatre
Profoundly talented dance troupe - in Boise for nearly 2 decades. As a world traveler and connoisseur of dance this small company seems like a miniature Alvin Ailey of NYC.
Amazing Voices - Spectacular Staging!
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Opera Idaho
515 S 9th St
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Amazing Voices - Spectacular Staging!
Tells about the history and culture of African Americans, with special emphasis on African Americans in this State.
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Idaho Black History Museum
508 Julia Davis Dr
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Tells about the history and culture of African Americans, with special emphasis on African Americans in this State.
Wonderful outdoor theatre brings in nationally-recognized actors for classical & modern plays. Incredible sets, sounds affects, lighting. Reminiscent of the NYC outdoor Shakespeare Theatre.
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Idaho Shakespeare Festival
5657 E Warm Springs Ave
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Wonderful outdoor theatre brings in nationally-recognized actors for classical & modern plays. Incredible sets, sounds affects, lighting. Reminiscent of the NYC outdoor Shakespeare Theatre.
Excellent philharmonic orchestra performs a diverse array of music. Often collaborates with other performing arts groups such as opera and dance. Summer outdoor pops concerts a feast for all!
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Boise Phil
516 S 9th St
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Excellent philharmonic orchestra performs a diverse array of music. Often collaborates with other performing arts groups such as opera and dance. Summer outdoor pops concerts a feast for all!
Local acting talent presents funny material. Specialty family & child oriented material in each season.
Boise Little Theater
100 E Fort St
Local acting talent presents funny material. Specialty family & child oriented material in each season.

Entertainment & Activities

Our Zoo always has something special going on for families. We have lovely giraffes, monkeys, white tigers and more!
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Zoo Boise
355 Julia Davis Dr
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Our Zoo always has something special going on for families. We have lovely giraffes, monkeys, white tigers and more!
Super cool science museum with interactive exhibits for hands-on experiences! Fun for BIG KIDS like us, too!
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Centro de Descubrimiento de Idaho
131 W Myrtle St
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Super cool science museum with interactive exhibits for hands-on experiences! Fun for BIG KIDS like us, too!
Raining outside? GO to Pojo's for pizza, interactive video games, rides and more for little ones and big ones alike!
Pojos Family Fun Center
7736 W Fairview Ave
Raining outside? GO to Pojo's for pizza, interactive video games, rides and more for little ones and big ones alike!

Food Scene

The most glamorous dining/bar spot in Boise! It reminds me of some big upper-eastside spots in New York. Great menu - stunning interior.
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Barbacoa Grill
276 Bobwhite Ct
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The most glamorous dining/bar spot in Boise! It reminds me of some big upper-eastside spots in New York. Great menu - stunning interior.
Fine Dining, Elegant atmosphere. We love it for the steaks and Dog Point Savignon Blanc.
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Chandlers
981 W Grove St
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Fine Dining, Elegant atmosphere. We love it for the steaks and Dog Point Savignon Blanc.
Artist Hotspot - great coffee, good eats. Local art adorns the walls. Local artsy folk adorn the sofas. Local pastries adorn your tummy.
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Flying M Coffee House
500 W Idaho St
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Artist Hotspot - great coffee, good eats. Local art adorns the walls. Local artsy folk adorn the sofas. Local pastries adorn your tummy.
Awesome Pizza in a small town atmosphere. Try the Habanero available only in August!
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Flying Pie Pizzaria- State St.
4320 W State St
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Awesome Pizza in a small town atmosphere. Try the Habanero available only in August!
Best Thai food outside of Thailand. We eat here at least once a month. Lunch buffet lets you sample favorites for only $11.99. Great entree options for vegetarians, pescatarians and omnivores alike.
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Mai Thai Restaurant
750 W Idaho St
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Best Thai food outside of Thailand. We eat here at least once a month. Lunch buffet lets you sample favorites for only $11.99. Great entree options for vegetarians, pescatarians and omnivores alike.

Drinks & Nightlife

Quaint wine bar with a surprise - upstairs salsa dancing preceded by an easy lesson on Monday and Wednesday nights for only 45 cover charge!
The Press
212 N 9th St
Quaint wine bar with a surprise - upstairs salsa dancing preceded by an easy lesson on Monday and Wednesday nights for only 45 cover charge!

Essentials

This co-op features local organic produce, a smashingly good lunch/dinner bar, gourmet cheese selection and even organic, vegan body products. Cafe features local musicians.
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Boise Co-op North End
888 W Fort St
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This co-op features local organic produce, a smashingly good lunch/dinner bar, gourmet cheese selection and even organic, vegan body products. Cafe features local musicians.