A national website has just named places you should avoid visiting like the plague. Guess what's #2 on their list? Yep, and it's right in our backyard.
In case you haven't heard, water flow is back up at Shoshone Falls. But, the question is exactly how much water is currently going over the falls. A new drone video will give you an idea.
TWIN FALLS, Idaho (KLIX) – If you haven’t seen the record-breaking flows at Shoshone Falls over the past several weeks, you might be a little late to see them this weekend.
I will tell you right now that this is a video that is worth your time even if you think you've seen Shoshone Falls too much. A guy starting a new video blog has captured Shoshone Falls from a place you're not supposed to see it from.
The Internet decided that you don't have enough things planned this spring. That's why it decided to come up with the places you must visit this spring. As it turns out, 4 of those locations are here in the Magic Valley.
I have a bone to pick with the rest of the world. Do a search for "best canyons in America" and see what you find. I'll save you some time. What you won't find is a mention of Snake River Canyon anywhere.
The Shoshone Falls have always been a great tourist attraction and a great place for a day trip for locals. One thing you'll never see down in the canyon during a visit though, is the water flowing up the canyon wall.
On Sunday, March 26th, Meridian resident Chris Manning slipped and fell from a 50 foot cliff at Shoshone Falls resulting in multiple injuries. Manning remains in critical condition at a Boise hospital.
This really isn't fair. It's hard enough to handle all of the beauty of Shoshone Falls with the amazing water flow that we've had this spring. Now, someone has captured that from the perspective right above a rainbow.
Today, I thought I had reached the point where no one could show me a video of Shoshone Falls from a perspective I had not seen before. I was very wrong.
If you want to get some perspective of just how much water is going over Shoshone Falls now compared to little over a week ago, check out these before and after videos we found.