The Filer record. (Filer, Idaho) 1919-1930, 1921-09-08
SCENIC WONDERS, AMUSE-
1fENTS AND PLEASURE SPOTS
ABOUND IN THIS VICINITY

This part OF southern Idaho not
only al,sunds In scenic natural sond-
ers. hut their comparative proximity
makes them appreciated by residents
and tourists for their reereationaI
advantages.
Fiier and this part OF the state 10
sou~tsa~s said 10 lack In piaees Of
amusement. bat surely anyone who
would make such a complaint 10
either not possessed Of Transports
lion facilities or else IL lacking In
appreciation OF nature.
Macy Miles of Paved Roads.
Ia the frat place this district Is
nov favored with = highway that
runs The entire iength Of the county
affording motorists unlimited pos
sibilitiss for pleasure jannfs-
Then there IL network OF roads
running In moat directions from the
principal towns OF the country. do
lag away with What formerly was the
baxbesf OF motoring.
Wosders u Nature.
Within q few hours ride OF Filler
We have. frat OF all. shoshone falls.
the sevsnth highest cataract IN the
world. having q descent OF ziz feet,
noted for its grandeur, and rugged
ssttikg
Five miles above shoshone are the
Twin falls. from which the county
aud It's metropolis we're named
These arc beautiful. Aitho more in
accessible than shoshone.
There are numerous other falls on
snake river Ia thls county below
shoshens. such as Anger Upper
Salmon aaa Lover salmon. Springs
gushing from tho north wall OF
snake. river canyon. mark some OF
the sAow places Of the county. North
OF fiisr. for instsnee. where the can
ron Il q mile wide and 500 feet
deep. We have Niassra springs. the
water fromm which are filled with
trout. On thsa same ranch, owned
principally By } n. Mays. former
representative in congress from
Utah. We have a fssh hatchery that
supplies trout In season for diners
on the o. 3 l.. n. r.. Literally mill
lions OF srost are hatehsd here from
year TO year.
Tho canyon 10 filled with fruit
ranches. producing peaches. pears.
piums apples. eastaloups. essabss.
chsrriss. grapes. and
vegetables Of all descriptions. Not
zbls amoag these ranches are the
famous Hue Lakes orchards north
% Twin Falls. the Crystal springs.
Niagara sprinEs. and John 3. 0our-
~ orchards. aorsh Of Filler.
Motor boats ply up and down the
liver. which. nosth OF here Ia adj
nlrsbiy fitted for launching. Perrinc
stsraet on the blue Lskes grade Is !.
mother scenic wonder we'll worth
esinx.
uAer~maa Valley. I
The Hssermsn valley northwest .
Z BAIL. II lastly famous a. a garden 4
pot and playground. Here tho can
ON brosdsas out. offering wide
reas foe farming. HAxsrman Is an D
I'D town settled many years ago /
here IL an abundance OF shade \
rees. fishing spots. and camping b
ties here. rhossand springs Is one r
4 the best known scenic wonders V
OF enly Of tho valley but OF south y
"a Idaho. 4
Tho Msl&a rivcS In faxsrman val v
ays IL a popular fishinx spot. and :
he power plant there ls an inter o
stinx se~ss.
NAay ftunx~-- q
North OF aahl In the canyon h =
'anhar,'s nasztorium. popular
~>ort In tho summer time. south a
{ the same sc~n IA Balance rock .
.rt~sian ctsy 4. another natisorium Q
4 tho eastern part of tho county. =
esshsd By hard surfaced roads.
lhsls another piasrs was recently
enssr1essd In Tvts Fails.
The snsssasets Of the county ?
eater srcuad Filler. az prime im.
oFsAses In shis regard Is the csan
, fair rreanas saioinIax the town :
a The east. Aside from the annual
sif. the Eroands srs assa fer pub 4
< pienies. race meets. agricultural 4
smoessrstiea xreaad-. and contain 4
self course.
t'saf ceerse.
TIE Pair Asrrr golf club h eoeu.
, iessttsiios. and has proven re- 4
,zrtably secular 10 scores of eat. 4