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BEYOND THE TREASUR

COEUR d ' ALENE

Nestled in the heart of North Idaho, Coeur d ' Alene is a stunning lakeside city that offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure, small-town charm, and modern amenities. Known for its crystalclear waters, towering pine forests, and vibrant community, it’ s a destination that attracts visitors year-round.
At the heart of the city is Lake Coeur d ' Alene, a breathtaking 25-mile-long lake that provides endless opportunities for boating, fishing, paddleboarding, and scenic cruises. The surrounding mountains and trails, including the popular Tubbs Hill, make it a paradise for hikers, bikers, and nature lovers. Golfers will appreciate the world-famous floating green at Coeur d ' Alene Resort Golf Course, while thrill-seekers can enjoy zip-lining, parasailing, or even skydiving.
Downtown Coeur d ' Alene is just as exciting, offering a mix of boutique shopping, local breweries, art galleries, and top-notch dining with stunning lake views. The city hosts a variety of events and festivals throughout the year, including Ironman Coeur d ' Alene, Art on the Green, Car d ' Alene, and the magical Holiday Lights Show.
Whether you ' re looking for a peaceful lakeside retreat, an action-packed getaway, or a charming place to call home, Coeur d ' Alene is truly one of Idaho’ s most captivating destinations.

TWIN FALLS

Twin Falls, Idaho, is a vibrant and growing city that offers a perfect mix of natural beauty, affordability, and community spirit. Nestled in the scenic Magic Valley, Twin Falls is known for its stunning landscapes, including the Snake River Canyon and the breathtaking Shoshone Falls— often referred to as the“ Niagara of the West.” Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to do, from hiking and rock climbing to kayaking and base jumping off the famous Perrine Bridge. The area’ s mild climate allows for year-round recreation, making it an ideal place for those who love the outdoors.
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