- TripBuzz found 70 things to do with kids in or near Boise, Idaho, including 39 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Meridian, Nampa, Caldwell and Eagle.
- From Bronco Stadium to Zoo Boise, the Boise area offers 40 different types of family activities, including: Nature & Wildlife Areas, Movie Theaters, Botanical Gardens and Parks.
- Idaho's capital city, Boise, is also the most populated of the state with over 205,000 residents. Known for more than just their potatoes, the city is home to the largest ethnic Basque community in the United States and hosts multiple events and festivals throughout the year. The city is also popular for its jazz and indie music community.
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Local businesses like this one promotes thriving, distinctive communities by offering services to locals like you.
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Located on the Boise River, Ann Morrison Park offers sporting areas for volleyball, bocce, cricket, soccer, softball, tennis, and disc golf. A dog park, playground, and outdoor gym are available, along with a nature trail for bird-watching.
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The remarkable people, places, and events of the state form the core exhibits of the Idaho Historical Museum. There are over 250,000 objects contained in the museum's comprehensive collection that was first established in 1907.
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As an art house theater, Flicks Movie Theatres features the latest independent films. In addition to popcorn, the concession stand has healthy options like chicken salad available for purchase. They also serve beer and wine.
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A family-owned small multiplex theater, Overland Park Cinemas offers discounted movies that are at the end of their theatrical run. The theater also features a snack bar, limited stadium-style seating, and digital projection.
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A discount movie theater, Northgate Reel Theatre features six screens used to show second-run movies. The theater offers all digital projection and sound as well as a snack bar with food, drinks and seating in the lobby.
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Baseball fans can enjoy minor league play at Hawks Memorial Stadium. Home to the Boise Hawk team, the stadium hosts a full schedule of games, special evenings (such as fireworks night), and even rents out the facility for private events.
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Numerous outdoor activities are available at the Boise River Greenbelt. More than 25 miles of pathways wind through the city of Boise, providing hiking, jogging and biking trails along the river.
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A once temporary exhibit is now permanent at the Idaho Anne Frank Human Rights Memorial in downtown Boise. The park includes a life-sized statue of Anne Frank, and dozens of quotes from humanitarian leaders worldwide.
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Learn about birds of prey at the World Center For Birds of Prey in Boise. The facility includes hands-on-exhibits, as well as live demonstrations and is one of just a handful of places in the world to see California Condors.
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See more than 100 years of prison history firsthand at the Old Idaho Penitentiary. The prison, which closed in 1973, now offers tours of solitary confinement and the cell blocks.