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Bear Lake State Park
Bruneau Dunes State Park
Castle Rocks State Park
The City of Rocks National Reserve
Coeur d' Alene's Old Mission State Park
Dworshak State Park
Eagle Island State Park
Farragut State Park
Harriman State Park
Hells Gate State Park
Henrys Lake State Park
Heyburn State Park
Lake Cascade State Park
Lake Walcott
The Land of the Yankee Fork State Park
Idaho is home to a significant stretch of the Rocky Mountains, the Great Basin, and the Snake River Plain, all of which feature spectacular, scenic and tranquil bodies of water to explore and enjoy. Add to these untouched mountainous terrains, fantastic parks and recreation areas, magnificent lakes, the deepest gorge and the highest waterfall in the country, and you have a wealth of incredible scenic landscapes to explore. So, don your hiking boots, pack a picnic and head out into the countryside to enjoy some of Idaho’s top state and regional parks, and recreational areas.
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