
Pocatello Idaho and Bannock County

From specialty shops to fine international cuisine, Historic Downtown Pocatello is a magnet for people looking for a unique, historic experience. The Historic Walking Tour features buildings listed on the National Historic Registry with the dates like 1892 and 1903, whose architecture is as beautiful today as when first built. These buildings are alive with antiques, sporting goods, books, bakeries, restaurants, art galleries and more. Pocket parks are scattered throughout the area, some with beautiful public art pieces and others with water fountains and benches. Events and entertainment includes outdoor summer concerts, haunted history tours and the Portneuf Valley Farmers Market featuring a variety of locally grown produce. There’s always something happening in the historic heart of Pocatello. Come shop, dine and play in Historic Downtown Pocatello today!
The Portneuf Greenway has nature filled trails at either end of the community and islands of green for ordinary pedestrians in the Historic Downtown area. It includes 13+ miles of walking and biking paths along the river in town. It is open to bikers with a courtesy eye out for runners and walkers. The Greenway provides a place for visitors and resident to ride bikes, hike, walk, jog, rollerblade, and for physically challenged people to exercise and experience the natural beauty of Pocatello Idaho.
Winter Snow brings ski enthusiasts out of the woodwork in the Pocatello area. And it’s no wonder considering that there are five groomed Cross Country Ski Trails [PDF, 948.36 KB] and Pebble Creek Ski Area just minutes away.
Bannock County grooms over 250 miles of snowmobile trails in Bannock, Power and Caribou counties. The two main areas are Scout Mountain-Mink Creek area and the Inman-Pebble-Toponce area. Snowmobile Maps.
The Bannock County Event Center hosts several Rip Roaring Rodeos each year! The Portneuf Health Trust Amphitheatre hosts great concerts during the summer. The Portneuf Wellness Complex offers a fishing and recreation pond and physical fitness fields.
Visit Pocatello
Visitor Information & Lodging
2695 S 5th Ave
Pocatello, ID 83204
Phone: 208-479-POKY (208-479-7659)
www.visitpocatello.com
Pocatello Chubbuck Chamber of Commerce
324 S. Main
Pocatello, Idaho
Chamber: (208) 233-1525
www.pocatelloidaho.com
Pocatello Area Recreation
Arcade, Play Palace Soft-Play Area that include tree houses, slides, tramps, and more. Mini Golf, Laser Tag, Mini Bowling and Parties! Homemade pizza, subs, broasted chicken, burgers and salads at the Galactic Grill.
View moreEnjoy wildlife viewing, photography, hiking, horseback riding, Cross Country skiing, and hunting in this area reserved for big game and upland bird habitat.
View moreThe 18-hole course at the Riverside Golf Course features 6,357 yards of golf from the longest tees. Par 72. Beautiful lava rock scenery.
View moreTheme suites, two-person jetted tubs, steamers, sauna, massage table, catering to couples wanting a romantic getaway for any occasion.
View more24 high quality lanes with easy automatic scoring for family, friends, and league bowling. Join a league, have a party, or just bowl for fun. Restaurant and Lounge.
View moreOpen year round. Visitors will discover dinosaurs, ice-age mammals, how to live off the land, and more. They can also experience science hands-on in the Discovery Room! See fossils of animals that used to live right here in Idaho, including whorl tooth sharks and dinosaurs! Children will get excited about…
View moreRestaurant and Lounge. Frequent Stay Program. Indoor Pool, Jacuzzi, and Sauna. Outdoor grills, horseshoe pits, volleyball net, Free WIFI, 24-hour Fitness Center.
View more3 campsites, Vault toilet, picnic tables, fire rings, undeveloped, No fees.
View moreFairfield Inn & Suites by Marriot. Thoughtfully designed guest rooms and suites. Free Wi-Fi, swimming pool and fitness center, work spaces and free breakfast.
View moreCliffs for a wide range of skill level are found at Pocatello's Ross Park climbing area. Right off the main road, Ross Park's Sunny Side and Shady Side climbing and bouldering areas provide an excellent location for early morning, afternoon, or evening climbing. Sunny Side has short, bolted trad climbs…
View more4 Fun Rental shop at the Sport Motors Performance Center in Pocatello Idaho rents ATVs and UTVs for your mountain adventures.
View moreEscape Rooms/Puzzle Room. Find your way through the laser maze, or select one of our interactive puzzles at Puzzle Me. Full Xbox arcade with top of the line gaming chairs. The center court has an arcade, billiards, interactive floors, and a carnival game center at the Pine Ridge Mall.
View morePocatello City Parks and Recreation Community Center has an great rock climbing wall open only from Thanksgiving to Spring Break.
View moreScout Mountain near Pocatello provides nature trails and campsites for snowmobiling, ATVs, hiking, biking and horseback riding. Scout Mountain Campground is located just 13 miles south of Pocatello, Idaho. It is a great place for birding and wildlife viewing. ATV & Recreation Trails: View our ArcGIS interactive map. Snowmobile Map:…
View moreThe Port features big name concerts performing country, pop, rap and rock music. It is the largest amphitheater in Idaho and seats up to 11,000. It is located in the Portneuf Wellness Complex in Pocatello, Idaho.
View moreSkating, laser tag, arcade games, food and Escape Rooms! Perfect family night out! Arcade and a redemption counter with tons of prizes. Birthday parties. Snack bar with pizza, hot dogs, nachos, and other snack items.
View moreThis KOA offers grassy, shaded tent sites with fire pits and up to 82-foot-long, extra-wide pull thrus. Or stay in a Cabin! Year-round monthly sites available, as well as propane.
View moreYou don’t have to be a lumberjack to enjoy playing like one! Unleash your inner lumberjack with some axe throwing games! Heber Hatchets is a unique and exciting entertainment option perfect for date night, corporate events, parties, and families.
View moreCozy accommodations, friendly service and wonderful amenities at the Comfort Inn hotel in Pocatello, ID.
View morePebble Creek is a ski resort that attracts skiers and snowboarders of all abilities. It is located 20 minutes south of Pocatello and 30 minutes north of Lava Hot Springs. Pebble Creek boasts 2200 vertical feet, 1100 skiable acres, 54 runs, short lift lines and terrain for all levels from…
View moreSpacious rooms with comfort and functionality, with high-speed Internet access. The Bistro for breakfast, or drinks and dinner during the evening. Well-equipped fitness center, indoor pool and whirlpool.
View moreFort Hall Replica and Commemorative Trading Post & Pocatello Junction, A Frontier Town Replica The Fort Hall Replica and Commemorative Trading Post is a replica of the historic facility that served pioneer travelers along the Oregon Trail. Enter the massive wooden gates and wander through the Company Hall, Frontier Room,…
View moreThe hills and mountains around Pocatello Idaho are covered with mountain bike trails. Terrain ranges from mild jeep roads to technical single tracks for abilities of all levels. Trails include Trail Creek & Howard Mountain Area, City Creek, Kinport Mountain, and Cusick Creek, Slate Mountain, Valve House, Corral Creek, Porcelain…
View moreNew Home2 Suites by Hilton. Free hot breakfast, Free WiFi, Non-smoking rooms, Indoor pool, Fitness center. Pet-friendly rooms. Business center. Accessible.
View moreThe Yurt has a wood stove for warmth and picnic tables. Storage cubbies double as beds when unstacked. There is no running water or electricity. The Yurt is 50 yards from the parking lot. Trail passes are not included in your rental fee. Reservations are required.
View moreGeronimo's! Trampoline Park offers fun for the entire family. The park offers 11,000 square feet of jumping surfaces, includes 4,000 square feet of an open jump area, 3 lanes of trick-style trampolines into an airbag, Jr. Jumper's Zone, 2 dodge ball courts and 2 basketball slam dunk lanes. Slam Dunk…
View moreThis district is architecturally and historically significant and is one of the regions most diverse and well-preserved urban street scapes. A variety of architectural styles are represented in the district, including Gothic Revival, Romanesque Revival, Sullivanesque and Art Deco, as well as many adaptations of early 20th-century commercial styles with…
View morePocatello area trail head for snowmobiling, ATV riding, hiking, horse riding, dirt bike and mountain biking. ATV & Recreation Trails: View our ArcGIS interactive map. Snowmobile Map: Idaho State Parks Snowmobile Trail Map with Grooming Info More maps on Visit Pocatello Trails page.
View moreSummer & Winter (skiing) rentals. Idaho State University Outdoor Adventure Center carries equipment for almost any kind of outdoor fun, and will provide you with information regarding equipment usage and maintenance. Tents, sleeping bags, whitewater rafts, kayaks, canoes, life jackets, winter ski equipment and so much more at a reasonable…
View moreBarrie's offers a full selection of rental road bikes, mountain bikes, E-bikes, ski & snowboards, SUP boards, tubes & wake boards. Their sports equipment store has everything you need for your vacation.
View moreSurrounded By Restaurants, Shopping and Convenience Stores, 1 mi. from Zoo, Museum and Aquatic Center
View moreDriving Range, Frequent Guest Program, 13,000 sq. ft. of Meeting Space, Comp Rooms for Tour Bus Driver(s).
View moreThe East Mink Creek Cross Country Center has extremely high quality trails that had a major renovation in 2012. The core trails were widened and smoothed with a road grader. it hosts approximately 20k of groomed skate and classic ski trails, as well as separate snowshoe trails and a sledding…
View moreOpen 3rd Saturday each month. There is the Museum with historical information about the Union Pacific Railroad operation in Pocatello. Including items from Railroading on display. There is a Geo Tracks Table for the very little young.
View more>Family Fishing Pond stocked with rainbow trout ranging in size from 10-inch catchables to lunkers weighing almost six pounds.
View more122 Campsites. 30 – 50 amp service. Nice shower and restrooms. Dump station on site. Horse stalls on grounds. Was previously the Bannock County North Fairgrounds.
View morePebble Creek Trailhead for snowmobiling, ATV riding and mountain biking, horse riding and hiking north of Lava Hot Springs Idaho. View our ArcGIS Map of the Pebble Creek Trail Montpelier Ranger District322 North 4th StreetMontpelier, Idaho 83254(208) 847-0375
View moreBouncy houses and slides, Gravity Zone, AnimaLand, obstacle courses, climbing areas, castles, play houses, games, snacks, and party rooms. Parent's corner. Located at Pine Ridge Mall. Fun place to take a family.
View moreOpen year round. The theme, purpose, and value of the museum is to sell the public on the value of clean. Cleaning efforts over the centuries will be chronicled through displays, demonstrations, and even dramatized in a cleaning melodrama. Items dating back more than 2000 years, along with an amazing…
View morePocatello's Newest Craft Brewery located in the heart of the Iron Triangle district. Grab a pint of Wee Bonnie Scotch Ale at the pub and snag a Dandy Can for your next adventure. Small Batch Series, Fruit Beers and more.
View morePocatello Idaho is proud of the L.E. and Thelma E. Stephens Performing Arts Center at Idaho State University. Enjoy music, dance, theatre, lectures and more in Southeast Idaho. Find upcoming events on their website.
View moreThe Portneuf Greenway features miles of paved beautiful walking and biking trails. They run along the Portneuf River, inside Ross Park and on the ISU campus. Most of our trails are ADA accessible. View our ArcGis interactive trail map. Birding: View Blackchinned Hummingbird, Swainson’s and Redtailed Hawk, Wilson’s Snipe, Sandhill…
View moreRedpoint Public Lands Campground has 10 developed campsites have picnic tables and fire rings. The campground has boat ramps and docks, vaulted toilets, and fee station. Overnight camping fee. There is not an online reservation system for the campsites. This is a first-come, first-served campground that is usually full on weekends. Camp…
View moreOff the Rails Brewing in Old Town Pocatello, offers handcrafted beers, family friendly atmosphere, and a unique menu. Located right next to Union Pacific, which inspired our name Off the Rails. Hours
View moreThe Mink Creek Subloop in the Scout Mountain area near Pocatello provides beautiful nature trails for bird watching. Birds include Calliope Hummingbird, Lazuli Bunting, vireo, woodpecker, warbler, hawks and Great Horned/ Saw-whet/ Pymgy Owls. View the Idaho Birding Trail Interactive Map View the Idaho Birding Trail pdf View our Birdwatching…
View moreWhite water rafting equipment and camping equipment. Rent rafts, canoes, SUP boards, lifejackets, tents and more. Bring your trailer or rent theirs. Location is approximate. They will give you pickup instructions after making a reservation.
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