Celebrate National Idaho Day Today
Today is celebrated as National Idaho Day to mark the monumental occasion of Idaho being recognized as the 43rd state to join the union in the year 1890. This holiday honors Idaho’s unique blend of history, culture, and stunning natural landscapes. Governor Cecil Andrus introduced it in 1991 to spotlight Idaho’s remarkable achievements over the years. From its famous potatoes to its breathtaking scenery, National Idaho Day is a celebration for everyone to enjoy, highlighting the best of what this special state has to offer.
Deep Roots in Idaho
Valley Wide Cooperative traces its origins back to Wendell, Idaho, where it was established in 1920. With our headquarters located in Nampa, our cooperative has grown alongside Idaho, with over a century of history traced back to the Gem State. We consider ourselves fortunate to have cultivated strong roots in the breathtaking landscapes and with the hardworking Idaho community.
Producer Supply Co-op – started with 5 board members in Nampa, ID 1960
How to Celebrate Today
Celebrate National Idaho Day by exploring the great outdoors and experiencing the remarkable scenery that defines our state. Explore the unique landscapes of Craters of the Moon, take a hike through the Boise foothills, or take a look into the ancient past at the Hagerman Fossil Beds, where fossilized remains provide a glimpse into Idaho’s prehistoric history. Idaho is home to endless breathtaking destinations and historical sites, each with its own rich stories and lessons waiting to be uncovered by those eager to learn.