IDAHO - Pacific Northwest state of mountain ranges, steep canyons, rapids and falls.

Population is 1,493,262, 10.5% increase over 2000. Unemployment is 2.5%.

Borah Peak stands tall at 12662 ft with Lewiston lowest at 745msl. Idaho is known for it’s ability to be hot! Moderate preserved lands, public access.

The northern panhandle is largely influenced by Spokane Washington both commercially and culturally. The states industry is lumber and wood, chemical products, paper products and silver mining.

Like many of the mountain states around its borders, it shares Yellowstone. Idaho is rich in Indian history, Nez Perce, Fossil beds and Craters of the Moon.