Make the best of the dreary off-season days with some local hydrotherapy! SOAK in Gold Fork Hot Springs With mineral-rich pools ranging from 85-110℉, changing rooms, umbrella covered tables and surrounded by natural rock formations, these hot springs are perfect for...

It is always exciting to view the deer who wander through Hearthstone and it can be tempting to feed them, but it is now prohibited within McCall's city limits. This fall the McCall City Council unanimously passed an ordinance prohibiting the feeding of deer. The...

It doesn't take long to discover McCall has some pretty amazing local businesses serving up sweet treats around every corner. These locally owned and operated eateries are the best places to satisfy a summer sweet tooth! Squatch Sweets Their glamorous and dramatic...

Central Idaho is one of the best mountain biking destinations in the West. The McCall area alone has more than 500 miles of public trails and was named an IMBA Silver Ride Center in 2015. Whether adventurers are looking for scenic lift-assisted trails, gravity-fed...

FOLLOW THE TRAIL! The McCall Ale Trail is a fun way to celebrate McCall's love for beer and it's three local breweries.  Our breweries are so stellar that just about every one of the restaurants in town features a local beer on tap!  Pick up your Ale Trail passport at...

Inspired by the Payette Lake Winter Games of 1924, McCall's Winter Carnival celebrates its 56th year of fireworks, live music and dozens of dazzling sculptures! After missing last year's event due to COVID-19, the McCall Area Chamber of Commerce is proudly making an...

Find a little slice of heaven this winter with a visit to one of our local hot springs! Rustic geothermal heated pools are a true mountain treasure for the McCall winter adventurist. A little planning (and possibly a snowmobile!) may be required depending on which hot...

Hop on a canoe, kayak or paddleboard from Backwoods Adventures and paddle the wild and scenic stretch of the Upper North Fork of the Payette River. Beginning at North Beach you'll make your way up a meandering and gentle tributary enjoying the calm waters and...

Nestled between Warren Wagon Road and the shores of Payette Lake lies the exquisite and expansive Charlie's Garden.  Originally created by landscape designer, Charlie Davidson, the garden is now maintained by his heirs.  Explore the paths that wind throughout this...

Journey through the heart of the Frank Church Wilderness with Mountain River Outfitters' Salmon River Wilderness Jet Boat tour. Rich in history and river lore, this unique experience offers travel upstream into the largest wilderness area in the Lower 48 where...