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LOG HOME ROAD TRIP: Idaho

The Gem State may be better known for potatoes than jewels, but it’s also made quite a name for itself in another industry — log homes. Resorts, retreats and restaurants dot the region from the high desert of the southwest to the frosty panhandle that touches Canada. From top to bottom, the oft-overlooked 43rd state is a treasure trove of rugged natural beauty, fascinating history and exciting culture. Join us on our Log Home Road Trip around Idaho.

Attractions & Adventure

1 McCall Winter Carnival

McCall, ID

visitmccall.org/events/winter-carnival

What started in the 1960s as a small, local get-together has blossomed into an iconic Idaho event, bringing more than 60,000 people to McCall’s permanent population of

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