Blackfoot hosts the Annual Eastern Idaho State Fair the first week of September. You can also enjoy swimming, boating and water skiing on Jensen Grove Lake. Don't forget to visit the Idaho Potato Museum while you're there!
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Blackfoot, Idaho is the potato capital of the world! Agriculture is the main industry here and potatoes are Blackfoot's main crop. Tourists from all over love to visit the Idaho Potato Museum - a must-see while in town. Blackfoot is located only about 25-28 miles from the larger towns of Pocatello and Idaho Falls. The area also plays host to the Eastern Idaho State Fair every year and also has a lovely golf course downtown.
Lodging options in town are limited but offer convenient access off of the Interstate. Choose from the Best Western Blackfoot Inn or the Super 8 Blackfoot, both of which are within about a half mile of one another.
Pocatello is 25 miles South
Idaho Falls is 28 miles North East
Rexburg is 55 miles North West