Most states have only a handful of natural hot springs. But, in Idaho there’s over 100 soakable, natural hot springs, more than any other state. And, of course, you’ll find some of the best soaks right here in North Central Idaho. Over 15,000 square miles is home to the Idaho Batholith much of which is… Read more »
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Fall in Love with North Central Idaho
Fall is the perfect time to plan a visit to North Central Idaho. Scenic driving is at its best! Hunting and fishing are at their peak. After the summer rush, you can fully absorb the history and culture of the area. Grapes are being harvested and wines are begging to be sipped. Cast your line… Read more »
Scenic Drives
Scenic driving in North Central Idaho is as diverse as the region. Mountains, river valleys, rolling hills, and sweeping prairies are waiting for you to explore. Gold Rush Historic Byway Rich in history, scenery, and wildlife, the route along Highway 11 begins with an easy climb up Greer Grade. At the top, a panoramic view… Read more »
Scenic Driving on the Northwest Passage Scenic Byway
Northwest Passage Scenic Byway Idaho’s longest byway, the Northwest Passage Scenic Byway, follows the trail of Lewis & Clark 202 miles across North Central Idaho along Highway 12. Begin your adventure in Lewiston at the confluence of the Clearwater and Snake Rivers. Stop in at Mystic Cafe for a delicious breakfast and coffee to fuel… Read more »