Boise Map, Idaho
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Boise History
According to one account, the name ‘Boise’ was derived from very early usage by mountain men. It is said that the French Canadian fur trappers went about setting trap lines in the area near the present place of Boise in the 1820s. The tree-lined valley of the river in the area was in contrast to the high desert area that surrounded it. This valley and the river became a main landmark for the fur trappers. They... read moreBoise Nightlife
This is the place to be if you feel like watching a movie with a glass of beer in hand and in the company of your friends. This place will remind you of Alamo Draft House located in Austin which is also famous for the drink plus movie type of entertainment it offers. It is located in the downtown region of Boise. read moreBoise Sightseeing
Boise is lying on relatively flat and broad plains. The city itself is at an elevation of 824 meter above seal level. The northeast of the city has got rising mountains that the residents call as Boise foothills. The mountains stretch from the southeastern end of the city to nearby Eagle town. The Owyhee Mountains are situated in the Owyhee County at a distance of about 55 km from Boise. These close by mountains... read moreBoise Travel Guide
The North End is full of old homes with tree-lined driveways and boulevards. In 2008, North End was designated as one of the 10 Great Neighborhoods of the US by the American Planning Association. Southwest Boise was sparsely populated till the 1980s due to a moratorium on any new construction. Only recently the area is witnessing growth with the construction of new homes. Northwest Boise is an assorted mixture of old... read moreThings about Boise you may be interested in
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