
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
Pocatello Idaho’s premier Dinner and Chamber Theater. It features many of the finest theatrical performances. Stage artists and community members join together to create a wonderful community theatre experience.
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 moreLocated on I-15 at Exit 69 and just minutes from the Portneuf Medical Center Hospital, Idaho State University, and Holt Arena. 24-hour indoor heated swimming pool and hot tub, Business Center, wireless Internet access.
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 moreSummer Trails: Explore over a thousand miles of recreational trails and greenway paths in the Pocatello area. There is an exhilarating trail for every hiker, biker, ATV rider and horse rider in Bannock County! Winter Trails: The Bannock County grooming program maintains 250 miles of snowmobile trails including the Inman/Pebble/Toponce…
View moreMy World Discovery Museum has moved to the Museum of Clean! This hands on museum strives to awaken children's natural curiosity about the world through interactive opportunities and exhibits.
View moreThis popular recreation area near Pocatello offers a variety of motorized, mechanized, and non-motorized trail opportunities managed by the Bureau of Land Management. The Chinese Peak/Blackrock Trail system has approximately 40 miles of designated routes. The trail system provides opportunities for off-highway vehicle riding, mountain biking, horseback riding, and hiking….
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 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 moreThe 18-hole course at the Highland Golf Course facility in Pocatello, Idaho features 6,512 yards of golf from the longest tees. Par 72. This medium-length layout has 3 sets of tee boxes for a fun, but challenging golfing experience.
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 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 moreThis Forest Service developed site near Pocatello includes trails and an amphitheater. Over 100 bird species have been documented in the area. Commonly seen mammals include the least chipmunk, red squirrel, white-tailed jackrabbit and raccoons.
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 moreHampton Inn is the nation's leading chain of quality, value priced hotels. Here you'll find clean, fresh, comfortable rooms standard with coffee maker, iron and ironing board. 42'' plasma TVs and free in room HBO channel.
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 moreRestaurant and Lounge. Frequent Stay Program. Indoor Pool, Jacuzzi, and Sauna. Outdoor grills, horseshoe pits, volleyball net, Free WIFI, 24-hour Fitness Center.
View morePVB is a fully operational brewpub offering great food and fantastic beer. PVB serves wine and a range of PVB brew (8 mainstays and 2 rotating seasonals) by the glass as well as handcrafted root beer.
View moreTrailhead for snowmobiling, Cross Country skiing, ATV riding and mountain biking.
View moreNew indoor Pickleball Courts in the Westwood Mall in Pocatello Idaho. Purchase your membership and reserve your court time through OpenCourt.
View moreThe Shoshone-Bannock Casino Hotel & Event Center welcomes guests to Southern Idaho’s newest destination adjacent to the popular Fort Hall Casino. Deluxe accommodations include the luxurious Cedar Spa, delicious dining at the Camas Sports Grill and 15,000 square feet of Event Center meeting space.
View moreTheme suites, two-person jetted tubs, steamers, sauna, massage table, catering to couples wanting a romantic getaway for any occasion.
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 morePets allowed with fee. Truck/RV/Bus parking, Guest laundry, Handicapped rooms, In-room safes, Cable TV, Hair dryers. Children under 18 stay free. Super Start Breakfast.
View moreFamily sports park in Pocatello. There is a 7-acre lake with a swimming beach with fishing access. There is mountain bike park and a large children's playground. It has multi-use sports fields, basketball courts and a sand volleyball pit. A state-of-the-art amphitheater hosts local events as well as big concerts, festivals and community…
View moreArcade, 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 moreOld Town Actors Studio offers a big variety of productions including children's theatre, Broadway musicals, tense dramas and everything in between.
View moreSeveral Cross Country trails are available near Pocatello for cross-country skiing enthusiasts.
View moreThe Purpose Center is available to host your next event. The space is perfect for a wedding, fundraiser dinner or business meeting. It offers Executive Suites lodging listed on Airbnb. Located in the heart of downtown Pocatello, Idaho, on historic Main Street.
View moreA Shoshone Indian Chief who gained national notoriety during the struggle between white emigrants and Native Americans. When he died in 1884, he was buried in a deep spring in Idaho along with his clothing, guns, knives and hunting equipment. The city of Pocatello is named in his honor and erected his statue at the Pocatello Visitor's Center.
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 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 morePool and hot tub (open 24 hours), full hot breakfast, warm fresh baked cookies after 6 pm, and shuttle service. Free high-speed wireless internet.
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 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 moreEnjoy wildlife viewing, photography, hiking, horseback riding, Cross Country skiing, and hunting in this area reserved for big game and upland bird habitat.
View morePremier , spacious, all-suite hotel centrally located, just off of I-15 & I-86 within 10 mi. of AMIS, Portneuf Medical Center and Idaho State University. Minutes from shopping and a variety of restaurants.
View moreDriving Range, Frequent Guest Program, 13,000 sq. ft. of Meeting Space, Comp Rooms for Tour Bus Driver(s).
View more24-hr. Hot Tub, Sauna and Fitness Room. Cook-to-order Breakfast. Walk to Major Shopping District/Mall/Theater.
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 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 more4 Fun Rental shop at the Sport Motors Performance Center in Pocatello Idaho rents ATVs and UTVs for your mountain adventures.
View moreSurrounded By Restaurants, Shopping and Convenience Stores, 1 mi. from Zoo, Museum and Aquatic Center
View moreTrails in the City Creek Management Area cover all possible ability levels. Bikers ride from march to November. Runners and hikers hit the trails year round. Beginners can cruise rim trail, bench and bail for a warm up to the terrain. 52 miles of single track and several motorized routes…
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