| e capital city of the U.S. State of Idaho, Boise also | | | | - The Boise State University campus is the seat |
| serves as the most populous area of Idaho. As | | | | of the Velma V. Morrison Center for the |
| part of a landlocked country, Boise is mostly | | | | Performing Arts(which hosts local and national fine |
| made up of rugged land, with the Boise River as | | | | arts performances), the Bronco Stadium (football |
| its main source of water. The metropolitan area | | | | stadium), and the Taco Bell Arena (basketball and |
| lies on a relatively flat plain, and is the most | | | | entertainment venue). |
| populous area in Idaho. | | | | - In December, Boise holds the Roady's |
| Boise may not be the top choice of tourists and | | | | Humanitarian Bowl, or the MPC Computers Bowl. |
| vacationers, but the city still boasts of a lot of | | | | - Just outside the city is the World Center for |
| major attractions and recreational opportunities: | | | | Birds of Prey, which breeds the rare California |
| - The Boise River is a common destination for | | | | condor and other rare and endangered species. |
| those who like to fish, and spend some of their | | | | - The Boise Towne Square Mall is also a major |
| time swimming or rafting. | | | | shopping attraction. |
| - There are trail systems, like the Boise River | | | | It is not only because of the of the attractions |
| Greenbelt, that are great for those who came for | | | | and recreational opportunities that Boise has to |
| extensive hiking and biking. | | | | offer. Boise has also been frequently recognized |
| - Zoo Boise, which is located at Julia Davis Park, | | | | for its quality of life and business climate. In 2007, |
| has over 200 animals representing various species | | | | for instance, Boise was placed 3rd by Forbes |
| around the world. This would be fun for those | | | | magazine as one of the best places for business |
| who just want to stroll around the metropolitan | | | | and careers. placed the city in 9th place as one of |
| area. | | | | the hottest cities for entrepreneurs. |
| - The Bogus Basin Mountain Resort is known to | | | | Boise is also one of the best places to live in in |
| host several winter activities in case you're in | | | | the U.S., as reported by Money Magazine this |
| Boise for the winter. Cross-country and downhill | | | | year. Boise is also hailed as one of the most |
| skiing are famous sports in this area. | | | | secure places to live by Famers Insurance back in |
| Snowboarding and snow tubing is also a fun way | | | | 2006. |
| to spend your time in the winter of Boise. | | | | Taking a general look at Boise may not be |
| - Sports is also a part of the Boise culture, just | | | | enough to capture a person's traveling spirit. But |
| like any other American state. The people of | | | | as one of the areas that gives out the comforts |
| Boise are fond of football and the city is the | | | | of a safe and quality living, as well as that of a |
| home of the Treasure Valley Rollergirls, an | | | | quality environment and healthy business lifestyle, |
| all-female roller derby league. | | | | it is definitely one of the cities worth coming to. |