Patios, waterparks & potato flatbread? Count me in.


THE BOISE GUIDE — 5-MINUTE HOTLIST (July 29th)
Your cheat sheet to Boise from Katie at @theboiseguide

Happy end of July! I've rounded up a few things I'm excited about this week—from new restaurants and unique experiences to fun finds and local favorites. I hope you find something to add to your end of summer bucket list!
And hopefully this smoke clears up SOON!

🇳🇴 Loving Lefse Opens a Storefront

Idaho's first potato flatbread food truck has officially opened a storefront in downtown Boise!

If you’ve never tried lefse before it’s a soft Norwegian potato flatbread that can be made sweet or savory!

📍Loving Lefse
110 N. 11th St.
Boise, ID 83702

Take a look inside the new spot

🤷‍♀️ Things I Wish I Knew Before Moving to Boise

This post went viral, and I had some fun with it!

Reply to this email if you have anything to add that you've noticed after living in Boise!

→ See the post

☀️Summer Experience Bucket List

Summer is one of the best times to be in Boise, and I rounded up all of my favorite ways to enjoy it along with a quick guide of experiences here.

From floating the Boise River and outdoor concerts to wineries, patios, farmers markets, and hidden gems, this guide has everything you need to make the most of the season.

→ Explore the full Boise Summer Bucket List

💦The largest water park in the Northwest

Did you know Roaring Springs in Meridian is the largest water park in the Northwest United States? It's big!

And if you have plans to head there this season, here's everything you need to know (complete with local tips).

→ Read the Roaring Springs Guide ☀️

💨 Patio season...hopefully it will come back after this smoke!

And when it does, you'll be prepared! Here's my list of favorite patios and rooftop bars in Boise. After living in Boise for 10+ years, I’ve made it my mission to scout out the best spots to hang out. Here you'll find riverfront wineries to rooftop cocktails downtown.

→ See my favorite Boise patios

✈️ ICYMI: Boise now has a direct flight to Hawaii!

After years of hoping, Boise is finally getting daily nonstop flights to Honolulu!

Starts: December 17
Runs through: March 21
Airline: @alaskaair

This is one of the biggest travel announcements we’ve had in a long time. I’m freaking out!!

→See the video here

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Whether you’re a visitor, a local, or just someone who loves finding the coolest spots (hi, same ✋), this guide is going to be your new go-to.

I'm talking 70+ pages PACKED with all the things. Basically, it’s like having me in your pocket, giving you tips every step of the way. 😉

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Your Boise Guide,


Katie

The Boise Guide

Your go-to for what’s actually worth doing in Boise, Idaho. Each week I send a quick 5-minute cheat sheet with events, new spots, and local finds I’m loving.

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