In recent years, the underratedIdahohas become an increasingly sought-after spot to live, work and travel as word spreads about the Gem State’s considerable charms. As more than a hundred rugged mountain ranges scar the state, its small towns and vibrant cities are never far from some absolu...
Home of the University of Idaho with a student population of nearly 12,000, Moscow has been ranked as one of theBest Small Art Towns in Americabecause of its commitment to celebrate and promote arts in all of its various forms. And If the great outdoors are your thing, you can enjoy ac...
Ketchum, Idaho A mining town with literary history Population: 2,753 Ketchum is a former mining town that, along with nearby Sun Valley, now attracts skiers and other travelers looking to enjoy the great outdoors. The village was a favorite of Ernest Hemingway, and the author is buried there...
Explore Island Park, Idaho Best Small Lake Town Winner On the water in Harbor Springs, Michigan. Courtesy of Petoskey Area Visitors Bureau Harbor Springs, Michigan Measuring just 1.3 square miles on the furthest reaches of Lake Michigan, the town of Harbor Springs barely qualifies as a radar bl...
Two Idaho Towns Named Best Towns in America With Fewer Than 10,000 Residents According toFar and Wide, these two small Idaho towns are among the best small towns to live in or visit in America. Gallery Credit: Michelle Heart #58 Ketchum ...
Just a 1.5-hour drive from Idaho Falls, and just over the border in Wyoming isGrand Targhee Resort. This resort gets an incredible 42 feet (12.8 meters) of snow each season and has 97 runs. For a small ski hill, ideal for families, considerMagic Mountain. This affordable destination has...
Idaho is a big state, but filled with small towns. That makes it so much easier to enjoy the starry nights. Especially when there is ameteor shower. You can head toCraters of the Moonfor a super dark sky, but really you can see a lot in your won back yard. ...
Ketchum, Idaho CSNafzger // Shutterstock Ketchum, Idaho Dominated by the stunning peaks of Bald Mountain and Dollar Mountain, Ketchum's surrounding winter landscape is a snow globe-like wonderland of rolling hills, dense evergreens, and stark white aspen. World-class skiing has brought the crowds...
McCall, Idaho Anna Gorin/Getty Images It's important to keep your mind open to the possibilities during a visit to McCall. That's because, in this small town of around 3,100 residents, you'll find Payette Lake, which is reportedly home to Sharlie, a lake monster, described as a cre...