Gem County Historical Society and Village Museum is located in Emmett, Idaho. It was established in 1969 to provide a place where the community could gather to learn about the history of the area. The museum has preserved many historical buildings and artifacts that are representative of the region. The Gem County Historical Society and Museum is a five-building complex dedicated to the collection, preservation, and interpretation of Gem County History. The lives of the Native Americans who first inhabited the land, the contributions of the trappers, miners, and settlers who made the irrigation system and the fruit industry possible are chronicled through a large collection of photographs as well as full-sized period displays of a general store, a turn-of-the-century parlor, and a one-room schoolhouse. Black Canyon Dam – The Black Canyon Dam, which the Bureau of Reclamation completed in 1994, spans the Snake River and produces hydroelectric power. The dam’s reservoir – Lake Lowell – is a popular destination for boaters and anglers. Black Canyon Reservoir is formed by Black Canyon Diversion Dam, a part of the Boise Project. Managed by the Bureau of Reclamation, this 1,100-acre reservoir offers 12 miles of shoreline. Boating and fishing are the major recreational activities at the reservoir, which is located northeast of Emmett in southwest Idaho. This site offers restrooms, boat ramps, camping, parking, picnic tables, swimming, and accessible facilities for fishing. The Emmett area is home to the 3 Horse Ranch Vineyards, a winery named for the number of horses that used to work the land. You can taste their wines and enjoy a picnic on their grounds.
Ponderosa State Park is located just one hour from Boise, Idaho and is a great RV camping destination for those hoping to get away from the hustle and bustle of city life. With opportunities for boating, fishing, swimming, hiking, biking and wildlife watching, you will never be bored here. Lake Cascade State Park is open year-round and features a boat ramp, two campgrounds, and an RV dump station. The park also contains a nature center that hosts educational programs for kids, families, and school groups. The Bruneau Dunes State Park is the only place in Idaho where visitors can experience sand dune riding in their off-road vehicles.
Emmett, Idaho, is a great place to explore some of the most important national landmarks in the northwest. The Nez Perce National Historical Park was established in 1965 to tell the story of the Nez Perce (Nimiipuu) people. Spread out over four states, following the route of the 1877 conflict this park offers something for everyone. The Nez Perce National Historical Park tells the story of the Nez Perce tribe and its role in American history. The Hagerman Fossil Beds National Monument preserves a number of fossil beds that provide a window into the past. The Oregon National Historic Trail commemorates an important route used by pioneers traveling to Oregon during the 1800s. The Minidoka National Historic Site commemorates a Japanese internment camp from World War II.
- Emmett offers a variety of RV Parks and Campgrounds, including Country Corners RV Park, Hi Valley RV Park, and Ambassador RV Resort. - Stay at one of these campgrounds to enjoy the outdoors without giving up all the comforts you're used to at home. - Enjoy amenities like electric hookups, a pool, and Wi-Fi. You'll also find public restrooms with showers for easy access.
- There are five RV dump stations in Emmett, Idaho, and additional nearby options in the surrounding areas. - You’ll find dump stations at Montour Campground, Country Corners Campground & RV Park, Country Corners RV Park, and Hi Valley RV Park. - See RVshare’s guide to RV dump stations in Emmett Idaho for dump station addresses and details.
Montour, ID 83617, USA
Open April through October
Motorhomes are divided into Class A, B, and C vehicles. On average expect to pay $185 per night for Class A, $149 per night for Class B and $179 per night for Class C. Towable RVs include 5th Wheel, Travel Trailers, Popups, and Toy Hauler. On average, in Emmett, ID, the 5th Wheel trailer starts at $70 per night. Pricing for the Travel Trailer begins at $60 per night, and the Popup Trailer starts at $65 per night.
Do you need to be a certain age to rent an RV in Emmett?Yes. The minimum age is 25 to be eligible to get an RV Rental in Emmett from RVshare.
Does RVshare have emergency roadside assistance?Yes. Every RV rental booked through RVshare receives 24/7 emergency roadside assistance.
Does RVshare offer one way RV rentals in Emmett?Yes. Prior to renting any RV, check with the owner since not all will offer this particular option.
