- TripBuzz found 62 things to do with kids in or near Caldwell, Idaho, including 57 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Boise, Meridian, Nampa and Eagle.
- From Caldwell Bowl to Whittenberger Planetarium, the Caldwell area offers 40 different types of family activities, including: Bowling, Movie Theaters, History Museums and Natural History Museums.
- True to its western roots, Caldwell often hosts a rodeo night at its local fairgrounds. Its downtown area features the Indian Creek which is celebrated each year with an annual festival. Once an agricultural town, Caldwell is a suburb of Boise and home to the College of Idaho, a four-year liberal arts college.
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Experience science firsthand at the Discovery Center of Idaho in Boise. The science museum allows kids and adults to conduct experiments and learn more about science and math inside the numerous exhibits.
24.9 Miles
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.
25.4 Miles
At Morrison-Knudsen Nature Center visitors can browse a taxidermy collection or go on a guided stream walk led by staff members. The center has underwater viewing windows where visitors can watch fish swimming in the creek.
26.5 Miles
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.
26.6 Miles
The Idaho Botanical Garden is the place to experience plant life in Boise. The gardens include several species of plants native to Idaho, and features an adventure garden for children.
27.7 Miles
The Hulls Gulch Nature Trail is a collection of trails of varying difficulty. The most popular trail is the 3.8 mile Hull's Gulch Interpretive Trail, for pedestrian use only (no bikes.) Many of the trails, however, are mountain bike friendly.
28.4 Miles
Boise's Barber Park features a system of hiking trails that allow for wilderness viewing and bird watching. The park is also the beginning point for tubing or rafting down the Boise River.
29.7 Miles
The Zip Line Idaho will offer its clients 50 mph thrills at a maximum height of 120 feet. Some of the line courses are reach almost 1,000 feet high.
29.9 Miles
On a railroad built in 1913, the Thunder Mountain Line will take its clients on sightseeing trips on two routes: the Horseshoe Bend Route and the Montour Route. There are three types of fare, from the standard to the executive one.
32.6 Miles
As a local water sports destination, Lucky Peak State Park offers visitors outdoor activities like kayaking, sailing, and swimming. The park is located next to a 104 meter tall dam and features a separate swim area for children.