New York Canal, Boise

#45 among attractions in Boise

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Facts and practical information

The New York Canal in Ada County and Canyon County, Idaho, is a 41-mile irrigation canal originating at the Boise River Diversion Dam and ending at Lake Lowell. The canal system includes multiple lateral canals that distribute water to approximately 165,000 acres of farmland in the Boise Valley. The canal has a capacity of 2,400 cubic feet per second. ()

Coordinates: 43°34'27"N, 116°14'21"W

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HillcrestBoise United States

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New York Canal – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Aquarium, Ann Morrison Park, Idaho Military History Museum, Hillcrest Country Club.

2.7 miNW
Aquarium, Park, Zoo
Aquarium, Boise
71 min walk • The Aquarium of Boise is a 501 c non-profit aquarium in Boise, Idaho, United States. It opened to the public in 2011.
2.7 miN
Park, Baseball field, Field
Ann Morrison Park, Boise
69 min walk • Ann Morrison Park is a 153-acre urban park along the Boise River in Boise, Idaho. The park is managed by the Boise Parks and Recreation Department and includes picnic facilities, bocce courts, a disc golf course, horseshoe pits, an outdoor gym, a volleyball court, a playground...
1.2 miS
Museum, History museum
Idaho Military History Museum, Boise
30 min walk • The Idaho Military History Museum, located at Gowen Field near Boise, Idaho, features exhibits relating to every branch of the service and each war in which Idahoans have served from the Spanish–American War onwards; the Farragut Naval Training Station, Gowen Field itself, the...
0.7 miN
Golf
Hillcrest Country Club, Boise
18 min walk • Hillcrest Country Club is a country club in the western United States in Boise, Idaho. Located in the bench area in the southwest area of the city, it is immediately northwest of the Boise Airport. The club hosts the Boise Open professional golf tournament, a regular stop on the Korn Ferry Tour.
2.2 miNW
Temple
Boise Idaho Temple, Boise
58 min walk • The Boise Idaho Temple is the 29th constructed and 27th operating temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The temple is located in the city of Boise, Idaho.
2.4 miN
Mausoleum, Streamline Moderne architecture
Morris Hill Cemetery Mausoleum, Boise
62 min walk • The Morris Hill Cemetery Mausoleum in Boise, Idaho, was designed by Tourtellotte & Hummel and constructed in 1937. The Art Deco, reinforced concrete building includes stained glass windows at the end of each wing, and a central stained glass window is across from a single, bronze door entry.
2.7 miNE
Universities and schools
Boise State University, Boise
68 min walk • Boise State University is a public research university in Boise, Idaho. Founded in 1932 by the Episcopal Church, it became an independent junior college in 1934 and has been awarding baccalaureate and master's degrees since 1965.
2.5 miN
Mausoleum, Neoclassical architecture
Joseph Kinney Mausoleum, Boise
64 min walk • The Joseph Kinney Mausoleum at Morris Hill Cemetery in Boise, Idaho, is a Classical Revival entombment designed by Tourtellotte & Co. and constructed in 1905.
2.2 miN
Synagogue, Sacred and religious sites
Ahavath Beth Israel, Boise
56 min walk • Congregation Ahavath Beth Israel is a synagogue in Boise, Idaho. Its 1896 building is amongst the oldest synagogues in continuous use west of the Mississippi River. The congregation is affiliated with the Union for Reform Judaism.
2.7 miNE
Tudor Revival architecture
Boise Junior College Administration Building, Boise
68 min walk • The Boise Junior College Administration Building is a historic college building on the campus of Boise State University in Boise, Idaho.
2.5 miN
Mausoleum, Victorian architecture
John Green Mausoleum, Boise
65 min walk • The John Green Mausoleum at Morris Hill Cemetery in Boise, Idaho, is an eclectic entombment designed by Tourtellotte & Co. and constructed in 1909. The mausoleum is made of stone and shows a Romanesque influence with geometric forms.