Idaho boasts of some exhilarating places for attracting tourists all round the year. Not only does it have some stunning, picturesque canyons, parks or lakes it also houses interesting museums and historic towns and cities. The Sun Valley Resort is an interesting one for skiers worldwide. Another important ski resort is the Silver Mountain Resort which is also home to the home to the world's longest single-stage gondola.

Hells Canyon National Recreation Area is one the deepest river gorge in North America and home to the Snake, Salmon and Rapid rivers and also the Clearwater National Forest. Craters of the Moon National Monument and the World Center for Birds of Prey are also important tourist attractions of Idaho.