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It's your lucky day at the Lucky Peak State Park, located near Lake Peak in Boise! Discover a popular roadside park that sits at the base of Lucky Creek Dam, surrounded by a sandy beach and clear, cool water that offers picnic areas, walking paths and fishing in the Boise River.

Mine rocks, minerals and fossils at Idaho Museum of Mining and Geology, located next to the Old Penitentiary in Boise, Idaho's Historical District. Unearth 4.6 billion years of earth stories at the Mysterious Deep Time Room Exhibit. Pocket rocks from the Geo Store souvenir gift shop and check out events like the Rock Party.

The hottest music ticket belongs to the Boise Music Festival. Meet your friends at Ann Morrison Park and experience five stages hosting performances by bands in the ranks with artists like Macy Gray, Bret Michaels of Poison, and the Backstreet Boys. While you're there, pick a BBQ contest winner, eat BBQ, drink beer and shop craft vendor booths for unique goods.

Walk the edge of experimental theater at Boise Contemporary Theater, located in the heart of Boise's cultural district. The small professional theater group produces a full season of entertainment and original contemporary plays, including the Last of the Breed and No, You Shut Up that have gone on to have world premiers.