Idahoans love Idaho. That's no secret. If you love Idaho, do you know some (more) of Idaho's biggest secrets?

The Gem State has been around since 1890, so there's a lot to know. From precious stones to super high sand dunes, here's some more facts you (probably) didn't know about Idaho.

 

Trick Or Cuffs

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In Idaho, there is a law that forbids a citizen from giving another person a box of candy that weighs over 50 pounds. It's a real law, but we don't you'll be cited if you try.

 

Super Sand Dunes

Image via Final Kick Events
Image via Final Kick Events
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Idaho's Bruneau Dunes State Park is home to North America's tallest sand dune, reaching 470 feet in height.

 

The Birds

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Birds of Prey Wildlife Area proudly houses planet Earth's most dense population of nesting eagles, hawks, and falcons.

 

Fiddle Me This

John Downing / Stringer
John Downing / Stringer
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In Weiser, Idaho, you can attend the National Old Time Fiddlers Contest every year. Yup, that's a thing.

 

Reach For The Stars

Idaho is one of only two places on Earth where Star Garnets can be found in significant quantities. The other place? India.

 

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