Article: It's hard to be humble when you're from Idaho; Spotted ponies, giant sand dunes, Pale Rider: America's 43rd state produces a lot more than just potatoes.(STATE PRIDE)

MOSCOW

The first Appaloosa horse was born here. Learn more about these speckled ponies--originally bred by the Nez Perce Indians--at the Appaloosa Museum (appaloosamuseum.org).

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COTTONWOOD

Forjust$92.you can spend the night inside the world's biggest beagle, a.k.a. the Dog Bark Park Inn (dogbarkparkinn.com).

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McCALL

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