Idaho Falls is a great place to visit for so many reasons. Lincoln Court Assisted & Senior Living Community, located in Idaho Falls, boasts convenient access to all of the beauty of the Snake River, waterfalls, and historic destinations, and more. Idaho consistently ranks as one of the safest states in the country, with low crime rates, friendly neighbors, a great arts-and-culture scene, and year-round outdoor recreation. It’s a great place to visit and an even better place to live. Here are just a few of many amazing things for seniors and loved ones to do near Stellar’s Lincoln Court Assisted & Senior Living Community in Idaho Falls.
Year-Round Outdoor Recreation in Idaho Falls
Idaho Falls is a place of incredible scenic beauty. Here are a few of our favorite outdoor activities for seniors in Idaho Falls.
- Take a stroll along the Idaho Falls River Walk. Following the Snake River for several miles, the River Walk offers great views, well-paved paths, and lots of great picnic spots.
- Fishing abounds in the Snake River, or fish in a regularly stocked local pond.
- Go on a river boating adventure, or take an educational ferry ride.
- The Idaho Falls Zoo at Tautphaus Park is an affordable way to get up-close and personal with nature. Their special Children’s Zoo area is a great place to bring the grandkids.
- Camp, hike, fish, or just take a scenic drive around the Palisades Reservoir.
- Practice your short game at one of several Idaho Falls golf courses.
- Meditate or enjoy the atmosphere at the Japanese Friendship Garden.
- Birdwatchers will love the Market Lake Wildlife Management Area, which is home to over 180 species of birds throughout the year.
Local Arts & Theater in Idaho Falls, Idaho
Idaho Falls has a thriving arts scene, with multiple museums and community theater venues. Don’t miss these educational destinations!
- The Museum of Idaho features history and science exhibits, as well as a kids’ discovery area (great for visiting grandchildren!), and regular special programs where you can learn about everything from space to conservation.
- Idaho Falls Arts Council organizes art shows, musicals, concerts, dance performances, theater productions, and more at a variety of venues throughout the city.
- Idaho Falls is home to a number of fun bowling alleys, which is always a fun way to spend the afternoon, regardless of the weather outside.
- The Collectors’ Corner Museum is a unique way to experience a blast from the past.
Idaho Falls Senior Citizens’ Community Center
This community center for seniors includes regular times you can play games like bingo, bridge, and pinochle. You can also learn line dancing, woodcarving, needlepoint, embroidery, and more with their weekly groups. The Idaho Falls Senior Citizens’ Community Center also has a library, puzzles, and exercise area. It’s a great place to meet local friends and learn new things.
Local Events
Since Idaho Falls is such a lively community, there are tons of local events, especially throughout the summer. Join your local seniors to see everything from Riverfest and Freedom Celebration on the 4th of July, to the Snake River Greenbelt Duck Race in August.
As you can see, Idaho Falls is a fantastic place for seniors to live or visit. Residents of Lincoln Court Senior & Assisted Living Community love this beautiful, scenic area with tons to do! Call today to schedule your tour of Lincoln Court.
