Idaho is a wonderful, captivating expanse of scenery that features every kind of terrain imaginable. To bring out the explorer in you, we always like to showcase a number of stunning photographs in our articles, all generously shared with us by talented photographers from across the state and beyond.
With so much endless beauty, however – breathtaking mountains, gorgeous waterways, and scenic prairies, just to name a few – it can be easy to take for granted just how magnificent the Gem State is. Fortunately, they say that a picture is worth a thousand words, so today we’re highlighting a few incredible photos that truly capture Idaho at its best. In fact, these stunning captures are so vivid that they’re almost unreal; or rather, surreal. Be prepared to fall in love with Idaho all over again!
Idaho's storms often roll out as quickly as they come, but this perfectly-timed Treasure Valley lightning capture highlights the looming darkness of the cloud above it.
12. This homestead in the Palouse marks the transition between Southern and Northern Idaho.