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All the United States Idaho Twin Falls

The Atlas Obscura Guide To Twin Falls

3 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in Twin Falls, Idaho

Updated August 15, 2023

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Evel Knievel X-2 Skycycle Launch Site

Twin Falls, Idaho

Evel Knievel's Snake River Canyon Jump Site

Where the famed daredevil attempted to launch himself across a canyon in a custom-built rocket.
Telephoto view of the north falls, May 2019.

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Twin Falls Waterfall

One of the "twins" in these falls on the Snake River was sacrificed for hydropower generation in the 1930s.
I. B. Perrine Bridge

Twin Falls, Idaho

I. B. Perrine Bridge

The only bridge in the United States where BASE jumping is legal without a permit year-round.
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Shoshone Falls.

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Shoshone Falls

These falls, sometimes called the "Niagara of the West," still put on a good show at the right time of year.
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Niagara Springs

An impressive waterfall nestled in the cliffs of Idaho's Snake River Canyon.
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Minidoka National Historic Site

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Minidoka National Historic Site

During World War II, over 13,000 people of Japanese ancestry were forcibly removed from their homes and incarcerated in this camp in the Idaho desert.
14 miles from Twin Falls
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