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Since 1919, the Idaho Geological Survey (formerly Bureau of Mines and Geology) has studied and reported on the general and environmental geology of the state. The Survey also studies and reports on the water (both surface and ground), mineral data, and energy assets of the state. [1]
Location: Cassia County, Idaho, United States: Nearest city: Oakley, Idaho: Coordinates: 1]: Area: 14,407 acres (58.30 km 2) [2]: Elevation: 6,260 ft (1,910 m) [1]: Designation: United States National Reserve: Established: November 18, 1988: Visitors: 130,276 (in 2017) [3]: Governing body: National Park Service & Idaho Department of Parks and Recreation: Website: City of Rocks National Reserve ...
This is a list of Idaho's 27 state parks managed by the Idaho Department of Parks and Recreation. In Idaho state code, there are 30 state parks listed, including Mowry State Park, Veteran's State Park, and Glade Creek. While these three remain state property, they are managed by entities other than the state of Idaho:
Location: Benewah County and Kootenai County, Idaho, United States: Nearest city: Plummer, Idaho: Coordinates: 1]: Area: 8,076 acres (32.68 km 2) [2]: Elevation: 2,385 ft (727 m) [1]: Max. elevation: 3,366 ft (1,026 m): Min. elevation: 2,128 ft (649 m): Designation: Idaho state park: Established: 1908 [3]: Named for: Weldon B. Heyburn: Administrator: Idaho Department of Parks and Recreation ...
Featuring large sand dunes and small lakes, the state park is the site of North America's tallest single-structured sand dune, which is approximately 470 feet (140 m) in height. [3] A ] The park encompasses 4,800 acres (7.5 sq mi; 19 km 2 ) and features the Bruneau Dunes Observatory, where visitors can use a telescope for stargazing .
Land of the Yankee Fork State Park is a history-oriented public recreation area covering 521 acres (211 ha) in Custer County, Idaho, United States. The state park interprets Idaho's frontier mining history, including the ghost towns Bayhorse, Bonanza, and Custer. The interpretive center near Challis has a museum and gold panning station. [1]
Hells Gate State Park is a public recreation area located on the southern edge of Lewiston, Idaho, at the Snake River's downstream entrance to Hells Canyon, the deepest canyon in North America. The state park was created by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to mitigate the construction of the Lower Granite Dam ; the Idaho Department of Parks and ...
Coeur d'Alene Parkway State Park is a 5.7-mile-long (9.2 km) paved trail in Kootenai County, Idaho, United States. The parkway is located south of Coeur d'Alene along the north shore of Lake Coeur d'Alene .