Quick Summary:
- The capital and the largest city in Idaho, Boise is home to beautiful parks, great museums, restaurants, and unique attractions.
- Take in scenic views from the Boise River Greenbelt, admire contemporary art at the Boise Art Museum, and visit the vibrant Capital City Public Market.
- Best things to do in Boise with kids include the Discovery Center of Idaho, Zoo Boise, the Aquarium of Boise, and the World Center for Birds of Prey.
- The surrounding area offers fun activities for outdoor enthusiasts.
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Boise River Greenbelt
Boise Art Museum
Discovery Center of Idaho
Aquarium of Boise
Capital City Public Market
Zoo Boise
Idaho Botanical Garden
Hulls Gulch Reserve
Boise Centre
Boise Trolley Tours
Boise Farmers Market
Kathryn Albertson Park
Bogus Basin Mountain Recreation Area
Chandlers
World Center for Birds of Prey
Freak Alley
Boise Art Glass
Great Harvest Bread
Morrison-Knudsen Nature Center
Saint Lawrence Gridiron
Basque Museum & Cultural Center
Boise Fry Company
The Idaho Anne Frank Human Rights Memorial
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Julia Davis Park
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