Area Attractions
& Activities

College of Southern Idaho

Located on Falls Avenue in Twin Falls, the college is renowned as one of the fastest growing institutes of higher learning in the state.

The Herrett Museum, located on the CSI campus, displays Native American artifacts such as Hopi Kachina dolls and 12,000-year-old Indian relics. It also sponsors many permanent traveling exhibits.

The Expo Center hosts indoor rodeos, farm and recreation vehicle shows and livestock expositions.

The Gymnasium seats 3,500 and serves as a site for many community events.

Fossil Beds National Monument

Located west of Hagerman on Highway 30, this area is renowned for its archeological finds, including the oldest prehistoric horse in North America. Information and tours are available in the Hagerman Valley Historical Museum, open Wednesday to Sunday, February to December.

Golf Courses

Canyon Springs, north of Twin Falls, (208) 734-7609

Municipal Golf Course, Grandview Drive, (208) 733-3326

Blue Lakes Country Club (private), Blue Lakes Grade, (208) 733-2337

Movie Theaters

Interstate Amusement, Kimberly Road and Eastland Drive, (208) 734-2402.

Mall Cinema, 146 Main Avenue North, (208) 733-5570.

Odyssey Theatre, 1485 Poline Road (208) 736-8369

Shoshone Falls

Located on the Snake River, the falls have been called the "Niagara of the West." Take Highway 30 to Shoshone Falls turnoff.

Shoshone Indian Ice Caves

Native American legend tells of an Indian princess named Idahow being buried in the ice of these caves. Open for tours, a museum is also at the site, located 17 miles north of Shoshone, Idaho, on Highway 75.

Snake River Whitewater and outdoor adventures

Magnificent scenery, wildlife and geological wonders on Snake River adventures. Idaho Guide Service, Inc., offers a multitude of half- and one-day trips for adventure, education and fun. Paddle your own canoes, kayaks, and rafts. Or, opt for educational adventures in the field on geology, biology and history of the Snake River Plain and Canyon, including the Hagerman Fossil Bed National Monument. For information, call (208) 734-4998.

Soldier Mountain

This downhill and cross-country ski area is located on Highway 20, north of Fairfield. It also contains the Little Smokey Snowmobile area.

South Hills

Located in the Sawtooth National Forest, south of Twin Falls, the area offers both summer and winter recreation.

Stricker store and home

This restored structure is located in Kimberly, on Highway 30, and dates back to 1865 when it was a post office and polling site.

Thousand Springs Scenic Route

This beautiful 20 mile area is located on Highway 30 in the Hagerman Valley. Water flows into the valley from snowfields high in the Montana and Wyoming mountains. The Big and Little Lost Rivers in Eastern Idaho also feed this valley.

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