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WEEKEND GETAWAY

A Day in BoiseDAY ONE

Scenic Byways: + Snake River Canyon Scenic Byway+ Western Heritage Historic Byway+ Lower Payette Heritage Byway

Eat: + Goldy’s Breakfast Bistro, Boise+ Bar Gernika, Boise+ Fork, Boise

To Do: + Bike the Boise Greenbelt+ Sunnyslope Wine Trail+ The Basque Museum & Cultural Center+ Shop Downtown Boise+ Shop The Village at Meridian

Return to BoiseDAY THREE

Total Drive Time: 4 HoursTotal Mileage: 238.1

Scenic Byways: + Thousand Springs Scenic Byway

Eat: + Black Owl Coffee, Hailey+ Elevation 486, Twin Falls+ Bittercreek Alehouse, Boise

To Do: + Sun Valley Resort+ Perrine Bridge Overlook + Hagerman Fossil Beds National Monument+ Bruneau Dunes State Park

Drive to KetchumDAY TWO

Total Drive Time: 4-5 HoursTotal Mileage: 202.2Overnight In: Ketchum, ID

Scenic Byways: + Payette River Scenic Byway+ Wildlife Canyon Scenic Byway+ Ponderosa Pine Scenic Byway+ Sawtooth Scenic Byway

Eat: + Big City Coffee, Boise+ Redfish Lake Lodge, Stanley+ Warfield Distillery, Ketchum

To Do: + Kirkham Hot Springs+ Hike the Sawtooth Mountains+ Paddle Redfish Lake+ Shop & Dine in Ketchum

SIP, SAVOR & SHOP

Total Drive Time: 9 HoursTotal Mileage: 440Best Time to Travel: Spring - FallGood For:

+ Experience Seekers + Adventure Seekers + Finding Self Seekers + Dream Trippers

Escape the pressures of life with this beautiful and relaxing trip along eight of Idaho’s scenic byways. Stop along the way for stunning panoramic views, shop local boutiques, and relax with a bit of spa time. Take the scenic byway loop outside of Boise on day one to sample and sip local Idaho wine in the many vineyards along the way.

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THINGS TO EXPLORE Earnest Hemingway’s Gravesite & Memorial

Redfish Lake Ferry

Thousand Springs State Park

Idaho State Museum

Old Idaho State Penitentiary

Wood River Trail

SUN VALLEY RESORT This beautiful resort was opened in the winter of 1936 as “America’s First Destina-tion Ski Resort.” Stop in and walk around the main lobby of the lodge for beautiful architecture and access to an outdoor ice skating rink, and enjoy pictures of celebri-ties who have visited since the lodge first opened. Head to the basement for a game of bowling and arcade fun!

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Sun Valley ResortSUNNYSLOPE WINE TRAIL For a scenic and tasty loop, explore the Sunnyslope Wine Trail outside of Boise. With 15 wineries to explore, the trail follows the Snake River Canyon Scenic Byway as it winds its way through Idaho’s Snake River Valley AVA (American Viticulture Area). Get there by following the Western Heritage Historic Byway, and then back on the Lower Payette Heritage Byway.

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