Out For a Walk

 

Walk in the foothills  

Boise - Military Reserve Park

 

Theme Day - April 2023

 

Theme Day - My Favorite Toy 

 

Idaho State House

 

 

11th and Idaho

 

Construction.    

Mixed-use residential tower

 

Ada County

 

The old Ada County Courthouse.  

Now part of University of Idaho's Law and Justice Learning Center

Built 1938 - Art Deco. 

 

In the Greenhouse

 

Went to the greenhouses to chase the winter blues away.

 

Snow Ducks

 

 

 

Some visitors coming up my walk this morning. 

 

 

Reeds

 

. Cottonwood Creek.

 

Halloween 2022

 

 

 

Three Deer

 

Deer eating apples at MK Nature Center.  Boise, ID

 

Ash Tree

 

Yellow leaves and blue skies.  

 

Laura Moore Cunninghom House

 

C. W. Moore had this built for his family in 1891.  This was the first home in America to be heated with natural hot water.

 

Home

 

Golda Harris Nature Preserve.  

An interesting find for a Nature Preserve.

 

Greenbelt

 

 

Along the greenbelt and Warm Springs Ave. 

Boise, Idaho

 

 

Julia Davis Park

 

Walk in the park.  

 

Alberston Park

 

Walkway Albertson Park, Boise

 

Wood

 

 On a walk down by the river, I came across this pile of wood.

Someone has been busy. 

 

In the Neighborhood

 

  Yellow house 

 

Boise Parks - Boise Hills Park

 

7.3 acres - 2005. 

 

Boise Parks - Baber Observation Point

 

Barber  Observation Point, view of Barber conservation area, 712 acres, former log holding pond.

 

Boise Parks - Baggley Park

 

A seven acre park dedicated to George Baggley in 1990.

 

Boise Parks - Ann Morrison Park

 

Ann Morrison Park - 153 acres donated to the city by Harry Morrison 

 

 

Boise Parks - Aldape Park

 

 Aldape Park, half acre park added in 1964 to the Boise Parks system.  

Named for Felipe Aldape.  

 

Boise River

 

February Theme Power

 

 Theme day Power.   Natural hot water heated greenhouses

 

Ducks

 

Julia Davis Park, Boise, Idaho

 

Holiday Season

 

 

Post Office

 

 Borah Post Office Building, Downtown Boise.

 

In 2005 the building was sold to the state for $1. It is now overseen by the Idaho Historical Society because of its age.

Still in use by both local and federal governments.

 

View of Boise

 

View of Downtown from Military Reserve Park.

 

Poinsettias

 

More from my trip to the greenhouses

 

A Trip to the Greenhouse

 

Edwards Greenhouse, Something is always in bloom.

 

Roosevelt Elementary School

 

Construction of a new gym at the school

   

 

Small View of Downtown

 

Four bank buildings and a parking garage.

 

Another Entrance

 

Tunnel under the steps, Idaho State Capitol Building.

 

Idaho State Capitol

 

Looking up at the main entrance of the Idaho State House.

 

Bike Park

 

Cottonwood trees and trail at the Boise Bike Park.

 

While Out for a Walk

 

View of homes and open space, Aldape Heights, Boise, Idaho.

 

Duck Duck

 

Ducks in pond at Chief Eagle Eye Reserve.

 

Kathryn AlbertsonPark IV

 

More from Albertson Park

 

Kathryn Albertson Park, III

 

The Rookey at Kathryn Albertson Park

 

Kathryn Albertson Park, II

 

More from Albertson's Park. 

 

Kathryn Albertson Park

 

Park path