Boise’s visitor center has headed back to center stage. After seven years tucked under a garage at Front and Ninth streets, the visitors center opened June 5 to the right of the main Boise Centre entrance on the Grove Plaza. ...
Tagged with: Boise Centre Capital City Development Corp. Tourism
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September 14, 2016
Comments Off on Devil’s Corral could become a tourism destination
Devil’s Corral could become a 21st century tourism attraction for the Magic Valley. Devil’s Corral LLC rolled out a plan Sept. 8 to build a tourist destination that could eventually include a 400-foot high BASE jumping platform, zip line and ...
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Idaho Falls is giving its residents and visitors a “to-do” list with about 150 wayfinding signs that will be installed in the next couple of months. These signs will point the direction to a combined 50 attractions reachable by car ...
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August 26, 2015
Comments Off on Gardner Co. is moving ahead with its two downtown Boise hotels
The Gardner Co.’s two hotels planned for downtown Boise’s Parcel B will reflect the property’s history as a railyard with façade textures, colors and material reminiscent of the metal and lumber of times past. “We have given a lot of ...
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July 7, 2015
Comments Off on Wyndham Garden replaces Boise Hotel
The Boise Hotel starts its new life July 7 as the Wyndham Garden Boise Airport Hotel. The white-and-green Wyndham Garden sign went up July 6 and the Wyndham identity became official July 7, said Jonathan Wray, director of sales. Wyndham ...
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March 5, 2015
Comments Off on 10-story hotel will replace Dunkley Music
Say good bye to Dunkley Music at its Capitol Boulevard and Broad Street location, where it has been since 1961. Dunkley will be leaving downtown to make way for a 160-to-190-room extended-stay hotel. A deal between hotel developer Jared S. ...
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December 11, 2014
Comments Off on Boise Hotel upgrades moving quickly to become Wyndham Garden
The new owners of the unbranded Boise Hotel have moved swiftly to transform a building that is stuck in the 1980s into a modern Wyndham Garden. Salt Lake City-based Western Hospitality Group put in a winning $2.95 million bid at ...
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November 11, 2014
Comments Off on New owner takes over Boise Hotel near airport
A Utah group has bought the unbranded Boise Hotel & Conference Center on Vista Avenue near Boise Airport. Western Hospitality, LLC, based in West Haven, Utah, took ownership on Oct. 21 and plans to reflag the hotel with a national ...
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