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A miner's handmade folk art fountains are tucked in the woods off a multilane highway. 

New Plymouth, Idaho is the only U-shaped town in the United States.

One of the "twins" in these falls on the Snake River was sacrificed for hydropower generation in the 1930s.

This work of art by Matthew Mazzotta resides in this park dedicated to the first black legislator in Idaho.

An impressive waterfall nestled in the cliffs of Idaho's Snake River Canyon.

This underground cave located in the most barren reaches of Idaho is filled with ice year-round.

Where the famed daredevil attempted to launch himself across a canyon in a custom-built rocket.

This historic Idaho island is home to a strange timeshare museum, a homemade mini-golf course, and an outhouse named Aunt Fanny.

Birdhouses, peacocks, animal sculptures, and a graveyard are all found along this eclectic nature trail.

An Idaho legend carved out a cave village with his own two hands.

These century-old beehive-shaped kilns were built to produce charcoal for nearby mines.

The mayor made the declaration in 2004.

It was once used as a classroom to teach mining skills to local high school students.

After this former brothel closed, its interior remained almost frozen in time.

These falls, sometimes called the "Niagara of the West," still put on a good show at the right time of year.

Home to a timed geyser created by complete accident.

This set of hot springs also comes with fantastic views.

This trail leads to a mine that was used as a sanctuary during the Great Fire of 1910.

A small section of Boise, Idaho maintains the unique culture and traditions of the Basque people.

A wild west land agreement was etched right onto this historic Idaho stone.

Jail from the 19th century that was built by inmates.

A black cottonwood gets a second life as a home for books.

A former gold rush boomtown has managed to stay in business for over 100 ramshackle years.

Despite his legacy of work in Spain, Cuba, and Florida, the larger-than-life writer's grave is a simple affair tucked in an Idaho cemetery.