Twin Falls, Idaho

Twin Falls lies on the south rim of the Snake River Canyon, a spot made famous by the canyon jump attempt in 1974 by Evil Knievel. The canyon drops 500 feet, and the width varies between 1,500 feet and a full mile.

Glimpse life before the last Ice Age and view earliest appearance of modern flora and fauna.
Internationally significant Monument protects world's richest late Pliocene epoch (3 - 4 mya) fossil deposits: over 220 species of plants and animals!

Idaho's most spectacular bridge, stretching 1,500 feet across the majestic Snake River Canyon, is popular for BASE jumping.

Shoshone Falls is among the most spectacular of natural beauties along the Snake River. At 212 feet, the falls are higher than Niagara Falls. They are best viewed during the spring and early summer, when water flows are high - depending on winter snow melt.

On the campus of the College of Southern Idaho, the Herrett Center houses a collection of galleries that showcase pre-Columbian artifacts as well as at and science exhibits. The Faulkner Planetarium, inside the Herrett Center, is the largest planetarium theater in Idaho, and one of the best equipped in the northwestern U.S.