Chandlers Steakhouse

With Memorial Day coming up, you’re probably more than ready to enjoy a much-needed three-day weekend full of fun, family, and friends. If you have friends or family coming into town, why not give them an experience in Boise they won’t soon forget?  Whether it’s Memorial Day weekend or any time this summer, here are some things to do and show them so they can see the best of Boise (and maybe you could convince them to move here too).  A Treat for the Eyes and Ears Along with restaurants lining restaurant row on 8th street, Boise offers treats for your other senses with historic and contemporary architecture and a bustling music scene of local and touring acts playing nightly throughout the city. To start with the sights, you can't go wrong with the Idaho State Capitol Building up North Capitol Boulevard. Built in the early 1900s, the Idaho State Capitol Building is a must-see for anyone visiting the city or anyone who is a fan of historic architecture....

It really doesn't get much better than springtime in the Treasure Valley. With the sun shining and the temperatures idling in the perfect zone where at most all you need is a light jacket, it's no surprise locals are looking for any reason to get outside. But with so much to do, you might feel overwhelmed once the weekend rolls around. No need to worry, if you’re making plans for the weekend, here are a few springtime-approved adventures in the Treasure Valley.  Visit the Farmers Market The downtown area of Boise is home to not only one, but two outdoor markets on Saturdays. One is the Boise Farmers Market, located on Shoreline Drive, where you’ll find local farmers selling fresh produce grown right here in the Treasure Valley. The other is the Capital City Public Market, which is where craftspeople selling items such as jewelry, art, shirts, and fresh fudge line 8th and Idaho streets. With the weather as lovely as it is, even if you're not in buying mo...