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Avery is small town nestled in the St. Joe River Valley in Shoshone County, Idaho. Avery is located in the middle of the St. Joe District of the Idaho Panhandle National Forest. Avery is a popular tourist attraction in Northern Idaho for its beautiful wilderness and outdoor recreation. Shoshone County is a county located in the state of Idaho. ...
Official language(s) English Capital Boise Largest city Boise Area - Total - Width - Length - % water - Latitude - Longitude Ranked 14th 216,632 km² 491 km 771 km 0. ...
Idaho Panhandle National Forest is located in the U.S. state of Idaho. ...
Geography
Latitude 47.25 & Longitude -115.80
Demographics Avery has a population of 57 permanent residents. The temporary population is much higher in the summer though due to people working for the United States Forest Service and people who own summer homes in Avery. The USDA Forest Service, a United States government agency within the United States Department of Agriculture, is under the leadership of the United States Secretary of Agriculture. ...
History The town was from the years 1909 to 1980 a division point on the Milwaukee Road railroad's "Pacific Extension". The Milwaukee Road, officially the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. ...
Recreation Common activities include camping, hunting, ATV riding, snowmobiling, hiking, horseback riding, mountain biking, fishing, and rafting. Car camping with all the comforts Camping is an outdoor recreational activity involving the spending of one or more nights in a tent, primitive structure, a travel trailer or recreational vehicle at a campsite with the purpose of getting away from civilization and enjoying nature. ...
A hunter on horseback shoots at deer or elk with a bow. ...
A snowmobile tour at Yellowstone National Park (NPS Photo) A snowmobile is a land vehicle propelled by one or two rubber tracks, with skis for steering. ...
Beautiful natural scenes are common hiking destinations Hiking is a form of walking, undertaken with the specific purpose of exploring and enjoying the scenery. ...
horse, see Horse (disambiguation). ...
A mountain biker climbs on an off-road track Mountain biking is the sport of riding bicycles off paved roads. ...
Fishing is the activity of hunting for fish. ...
It has been suggested that this article or section be merged with Whitewater. ...
Attractions The main attraction based right in Avery is the Fish Pond. All year long, tourists can purchase a handfull of fish food for twenty-five cents and watch as the massive rainbow trout leap out of the water to get a bite to eat. Binomial name Oncorhynchus mykiss Walbaum, 1792 The rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss, a. ...
Business The Swiftwater Motel [1] Scheffy's Motel and General Store [2] Avery Gift Shop [3] Avery Trading Post
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