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48 Hours in Boise, Idaho
"Located on Old Penitentiary Road, the Idaho Botanical Garden is a garden sitting on 50 acres of land that was formerly the farm and nursery of the Old Idaho State Penitentiary. After ten years of sitting vacant, the garden was created in 1984. The garden is made up of a large variety of separate gardens, including the Alpine Garden, the Cactus Garden, and the English Garden."
"The Botanical Garden is one of the most romantic places in Boise and an inexpensive way to relish stunning nature. If you and your sweetheart like to relax in the fresh air, this peaceful haven in the center of the Old Penitentiary Historic District is right for you. Fun for children and adults alike, the Garden will be a wonderful scene for your dream date."
"Many of the top things to do in Boise take place along the banks of the Boise River. It’s a great place for birdwatchers to enjoy the local wildlife. Visitors to the Kristin Amstrong Municipal Park can enjoy using its bocce courts, open play areas, playground, and various reservation areas."
"This is a shady 28-acre urban park right along the banks of the Boise River. The Kristin Armstrong Municipal Park allows access to the greenbelt, open play areas, and a playground for kids!. It is a great place to see wildlife, it is even part of the Idaho Birding Trail (IBT)."
"Whether you are birders or not, the World Center For Birds of Prey is something to see. Watching live raptors is less trivial than popular things to do in Boise for couples, but it is surely an exciting experience for life. You have a choice of live bird shows and walking tours, so reserve at least two hours for the date."
"Nature & Wildlife Areas5668 West Flying Hawk Lane, Boise, ID 83709MoreLess Info. Learn about birds of prey at the World Center For Birds of Prey in Boise. The facility includes hands-on-exhibits, as well as live demonstrations and is one of just a handful of places in the world to see California Condors."
"Pastry Perfection is one of the oldest and most well-known cake makers in Boise. They specialize in custom cakes, non-custom cakes, cupcakes, donuts, and plenty of other pastries. You can walk into Pastry Perfection any time to pick up a cake, or you can call in advance for your custom cake."
"This old house located in the Central Addition district of Downtown Boise was built in 1893, has lots of history, and is surrounded by a beautiful flower garden!. They serve up cafe essentials and homemade Italian entrees. Come for a little, end up staying for a long time to enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and delicious food."
"Caffeina Roasting Company is a brewery, roastery, and coffee shop all in one. Owned by mother-and-daughter team, Tammy Jenkins and Lyndsey Hopkins, the casual café features warm dark wood décor and big, comfortable chairs where visitors can sip house-roasted coffee, locally crafted beers, and brews, and easy-drinking wines. The coffee menu features coffeehouse classics such as multiple pour-over options, cold blends, and smoothies, while the brewery side of the business offers a range of local craft beers and wines, and an interesting combination of both – think espresso poured into a local stout known as the brew-on-brew."
"This small-batch coffee roaster in Boise sources all its beans from free market coffees, small farm, certified organics and fair trade farms. Unlike many other coffee stores, there’s also a strong focus on craft beer here, with an industrial, brewery-like vibe, and the store stays open until 9pm. Their signature espresso is a blend of Indonesian, African and South American beans, with sweet macadamia nutty notes."
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