The Great American Road Trip Challenge~4.5 years · 48 states · one loop
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Day 520 — Foothills & History — Boise

Full day3h planned
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517Lake & Falls518Long haul to Boise519Capital & Greenbelt520Foothills & History521East to the lava522The Lava Fields523North to Sun Valley524Bald Mountain & Ketchum525North to Montana526River & Smokejumpers527North to Glacier528Going-to-the-Sun Road529Many Glacier530Lakes & Boats531Free Day532South to Helena533Capital & Gold Gulch534South to Bozeman535Dinosaurs & Downtown536South to Yellowstone537Old Faithful538Rainbow Springs539Canyon & Wildlife540Lamar & Mammoth541Free Day542South to the Tetons543The Range & the Barns544River & Wildlife545Jackson546Northeast to Cody547Buffalo Bill & the Rodeo548Northeast to the battlefield549Last Stand Hill550South to Devils Tower551The Tower552South to the capital553Capital & Frontier554South to Colorado

A prison and the hills.

  1. 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM· 3h

    Old Idaho Penitentiary & the foothillsMuseums & HistoryAnchor

    Tour the atmospheric 1870s prison, then a drive or hike into the Boise foothills.

    2445 Old Penitentiary Rd, Boise, ID