Shoshone Falls, Twin Falls

Name: Shoshone Falls
Address: Twin Falls, United States

#2 among attractions in Twin Falls

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Shoshone Falls is a waterfall in the western United States, on the Snake River in south-central Idaho, approximately three miles northeast of the city of Twin Falls. Sometimes called the "Niagara of the West," Shoshone Falls is 212 feet in height, 45 feet higher than Niagara Falls, and flows over a rim nearly one thousand feet in width. ()

Alternative names: Width: 925 ftHeight: 212 ftCoordinates: 42°35'45"N, 114°24'7"W

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Shoshone Falls – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Magic Valley Mall, Twin Falls, Perrine Bridge, Twin Falls Idaho Temple.

2.7 miW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Magic Valley Mall, Twin Falls
69 min walk • Magic Valley Mall is an enclosed shopping mall located in Twin Falls, Idaho. The mall originally opened on October 29, 1986 with JCPenney and Shopko as anchor tenants.
2.3 miE
Natural attraction, Waterfall, Park
Twin Falls, Twin Falls
60 min walk • Twin Falls is a waterfall in the western United States, on the Snake River in the Snake River Canyon of south-central Idaho. The falls are located on the border of Jerome and Twin Falls counties, a few miles east of its namesake city, Twin Falls. They are upstream of Pillar Falls and Shoshone Falls and just downstream from Milner Dam.
2.7 miW
Bridge
Perrine Bridge, Twin Falls
68 min walk • The I. B. Perrine Bridge is a four-lane truss arch span in the western United States. Located at Twin Falls, Idaho, it carries U.S. Highway 93 over the Snake River Canyon, connecting to Jerome County and Interstate 84.
2.1 miW
Temple
Twin Falls Idaho Temple, Twin Falls
55 min walk • The Twin Falls Idaho Temple is a temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints located in Twin Falls, Idaho, just south of the Snake River Canyon.
3.5 miW
Science museum, Observatories and planetariums, Natural history museum
Herrett Center for Arts and Science, Twin Falls
91 min walk • The Herrett Center for Arts and Science, located on the main campus of the College of Southern Idaho in Twin Falls, Idaho, USA, is a museum of anthropology, natural history, astronomy, and art.
1.5 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Waterfall
Pillar Falls, Twin Falls
40 min walk • Pillar Falls is a waterfall near Twin Falls, Idaho. Several basalt pillars divide the Snake River into multiple channels, through which the river drops about 20 feet.
3.8 miSW
Colonial revival architecture
Burton Morse House, Twin Falls
97 min walk • The Burton Morse House, at 136 Tenth Ave. N. in Twin Falls, Idaho, was built in 1908. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1993. It is a one-and-a-half-story weatherboarded house which was designed by local architect Burton Morse in Colonial Revival style, to serve as his own house.
3.6 miW
Observatories and planetariums
Herrett Observatory, Twin Falls
91 min walk • The Centennial Observatory at the Herrett Center for Arts and Science is a public astronomical observatory located at the College of Southern Idaho in Twin Falls, Idaho, United States.
4.3 miSW
Neighbourhood
Twin Falls Original Townsite Residential Historic District, Twin Falls
109 min walk • The Twin Falls Original Townsite Residential Historic District in Twin Falls, Idaho is a 264 acres historic district which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001.
3.7 miW
Universities and schools
College of Southern Idaho, Twin Falls
95 min walk • College of Southern Idaho is a public community college in Twin Falls, Idaho. It also has off-campus programs in Jerome, Hailey, Burley and Gooding.