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Outdoors & River/July 20, 2026

A Treasure Valley Mom’s Favorite Park Keeps Slipping Under the Radar

A local TikTok creator is making the case for a Treasure Valley park she loves but keeps forgetting—and thinks other families should have on their list.

Growth & Development/July 20, 2026

From Barber Valley Live-Fire to Downtown Jazz: Eight Boise Tables Worth Reserving

A curated list of eight Boise restaurants—spanning steakhouses, Italian kitchens, prix fixe dining, and wood-fired Mediterranean—worth keeping on your radar for a special night out.

Food & Drink/July 20, 2026

From Percy’s Burger to Frosted Flower’s Cake: Seven Boise Bites Worth Tracking Down

Local food creator @bored_in_boise rounds up seven recent Boise meals worth ordering, hitting spots from Luciano’s to Just Chicken.

Food & Drink/July 16, 2026

Aubergine Kitchen Is Winning Over Boise’s Gluten-Free Crowd

Local food creator Tay Lew gives Aubergine Kitchen high marks for gluten-free and dairy-free options made with fresh ingredients.

Food & Drink/July 16, 2026

Andrade’s Birria Tacos Keep Winning Boise Over, One Order at a Time

A three-time ’Best Mexican Food in Boise’ winner on Overland Road is getting fresh attention from a local food creator who says the birria tacos alone are worth the trip.

Day Trips/July 14, 2026

A Town of 116 People, One Giant Mountain Backdrop, and a Long Drive Worth Taking

Stanley sits at the edge of the Sawtooth National Recreation Area, about two and a half hours from Boise—small enough to walk in ten minutes, big enough to anchor a full Saturday.

Growth & Development/July 14, 2026

Moon’s Kitchen Café Is Quietly Serving Beignets in Downtown Boise

A TikToker’s recent visit to Moon’s Kitchen Café put the downtown breakfast spot’s beignets on the local radar.

Growth & Development/July 13, 2026

From Arena-View Rooms to a Giant Potato: Boise’s Wildest Places to Sleep

A local travel creator rounds up five of the most distinctive overnight stays in and around Boise, ranging from theatrically themed suites to a very large tuber.

Food & Drink/July 13, 2026

Eight Boise Spots Doing Breakfast Sandwiches Right, Per a Local Food Guide

Boise-based creator @mckenzieinmotion rounds up seven local spots serving standout breakfast sandwiches, from Good Times Bagels to Oddbox Breakfast Project.

Outdoors & River/July 13, 2026

Air Tankers Are Scooping Lucky Peak Dry to Fight the Foothills Fire

Scooper aircraft are pulling water from Lucky Peak Reservoir as crews work to contain the Claremont Fire burning in the Boise Foothills.

Growth & Development/July 9, 2026

Julia Davis Paddle Boats Are Back, Now Run by the Discovery Center of Idaho

The beloved pond paddle boats at Julia Davis Park have a new operator—the Discovery Center of Idaho—and are open this summer with card-only payments and no reservations required.

Outdoors & River/July 8, 2026

Star’s Free Swimming Pond Is 20 Minutes From Boise and Has a Thing Called Dock-Zilla

Freedom Park in Star offers a free, family-friendly swimming pond with a shallow wading area, floating dock, fishing, and paddleboarding—about 20 minutes from Boise.