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Caribou-Targhee National Forest Travel Guide |
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On This Page:Caribou-Targhee National Forest Overview
The Targhee is a national forest of contrasts. Its more than three million acres encompass semi-desert; sagebrush-dotted, arid land; and house timbered highlands and peaks rising over 10,000 feet. And don't forget the abundance of streams, lakes, waterfalls, rivers, and two wilderness areas. The forest is located mostly in Idaho, with a small portion in Wyoming, and it borders Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks.
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Best Western Cross-Winds Motor Inn
201 Firehole Avenue
West Yellowstone, MT 59758 Map Distance: 16.0 mi. (from destination center) Hotel Class: 
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Best Western Desert Inn
US 20, 191 & 287
P O Box 340
West Yellowstone, MT Map Distance: 16.1 mi. (from destination center) Hotel Class:
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Henrys Lake State Park
3917 E. 5100 N.
Island Park, ID 83429 Map Distance: 5.6 mi. (from destination center) Hotel Class: Not Yet Rated
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AttractionsMesa Falls
Along the Mesa Falls Scenic Byway, 16 miles northeast of Ashton
1405 Hollipark Dr. Idaho Falls, Idaho 83401 Distance: 29.2 mi. (from destination center) Description: The pounding waters at magical Mesa Falls tumble from 110 feet and 85 feet in a peaceful forest setting. It's an easy hike to the falls along one of several well-marked paths.... Read More
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Grizzly and Wolf Discovery Center
201 South Canyon P.O. Box 996
West Yellowstone, Montana 59758 Distance: 15.8 mi. (from destination center) Description: Watch grizzly bears and wolves play at this beautiful, natural wildlife facility. Plans for a new habitat include a river plain and stream with sandbars, as well as islands and banks. ... Read More
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Quake Lake
Off U.S. 287, 27 miles northwest of West Yellowstone and 43 miles south of Ennis
Ennis, Montana Distance: 23.8 mi. (from destination center) Description: Just before midnight on August 17, 1959, a massive earthquake measuring 7.5 on the Richter scale... Read More
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3 Bedroom VACATION HOME in CHEHALIS, WA
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3 Bedroom VACATION HOME in CHEHALIS, WA
Bedrooms: 3
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