Bruneau, Idaho
Population: 529
Elevation: 2,539’
Pronunciation: Brew-no
Bruneau is home to the Bruneau Sand Dunes State Park and Bruneau Canyon, a breathtaking duet of the highs and lows of Idaho’s geography. The Dunes are the largest single-structured sand dune in North America, while the Canyon carves deep into the desert to serve as a home to bighorn sheep and birds of prey.
Grab a campsite to sleep under the stars, then get a closer look at the nearby observatory. The Bruneau area offers a lot to discover for those ready to explore.
Available amenities: Gas station, medical center, and visitor center.
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