Traveled to Boise for business and read about the garden scarecrow festival. I am a garden member in my own city so my membership allowed me free access to the Idaho Botanical Garden. This space is much larger than I expected with a lovely gift...More

A very well maintain botanical garden. Lots and lots of flowers and shrubs to fill the air with all sorts of fragrances. It is a large park, so you have plenty of walking to do. It is like walking through a tiny piece of God's...More

We visit botanical gardens when we travel to new cities, and we were pleased that our home garden membership was honored for reciprocal admission at IBG. This garden is small, but is obviously a labor of love for the Boise community. The garden is arranged...More

Last summer, we had the pleasure of visiting Boise, ID and really enjoyed our visit to the Idaho Botanical Gardens. It is located on the grounds of the old state prison, believe it or not! The area is divided into several different types of gardens...More

Let me get my main gripe out of the way first: we found it impossible to tell from the poorly drawn brochure map where the paths were directed, coming up to apparent dead ends where the map showed connections, etc. This frustration kept interrupting our...More

We always visit botanic gardens when we travel. I'm glad we came to this one! It is a medium size operation that has been very thoughtfully laid out and very well executed. We enjoyed our visit much and highly recommended it to you. The staff...More

Had numerous gardens and paths. Being out of towners, the most enjoyable was the Lewis and Clark path, showing a history of native plants, the expedition, and the impact Sacajawea had on them. I think it was $5 each for seniors - also had a...More