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As we highlight Idaho's scenic byways, every Friday we’re suggesting some fun stops along the way. This #FunStopFriday brings lots of options along the Northwest Passage Scenic Byway’s 202 miles! Stop at the Nez Perce National Historical Park’s many sites on U.S. 12 to learn about the Nez Perce and Lewis and Clark (Spalding Visitor Center temporarily closed). Camp, boat, or have a picnic at Hells Gate State Park, Winchester Lake State Park, and Dworshak State Park. Hike and enjoy the U.S. Forest

It’s time for another #FunStopFriday! This week the beautiful Payette River Scenic Byway will take you along Idaho 55 from Horseshoe Bend to New Meadows. You can stop at many U.S. Forest Service - Boise National Forest day use sites on the river. Drive over Rainbow Bridge near Smiths Ferry, then step back in time as you walk through historic Roseberry near Donnelly. Lake Cascade State Park, Ponderosa State Park, and the U.S. Forest Service - Payette National Forest all offer great camping, swimm

Take a drive up Idaho 21 for a #FunStopFriday along the Ponderosa Pine Scenic Byway! Cool off with a swim at Lucky Peak State Park, Idaho - Spring Shores, Sandy Point, Discovery or Arrowrock Reservoir, then explore Idaho City’s history with a walk around town. Rent a yurt from the Idaho Department of Parks and Recreation and enjoy the mountain views, or find a campground in the U.S. Forest Service - Boise National Forest. You can warm up in the Kirkham Hot Springs near Lowman, and take in the be