Nineteenth and twentieth-century miners used southern Idaho as a route to the west to seek claims of gold booms and lost treasure. According to many documented explorations, a good amount of gold and other valuables were lost in the southern desert of Idaho in the process.
About 85 miles southeast of Twin Falls, is City of Rocks National Reserve, and they will be hosting New Year's day adventures with first day of the year hikes.
It's always nice to make a good list. That's the case with this one as one of the Magic Valley's byways was named among the best in Idaho. I've also added one they missed.