I know what you all are thinking, "Once we get to Rexburg, where will we eat?" well, I have the answers! Rexburg has all you need when it comes to the well known restaurant chains, like Applebee's, McDonald's, Wendy's, Arby's, etc. But, if you are the traveller I think you are, you are looking for local spots that provide both good food and a new experience. Of course, there are more restaurants than I will have time to mention, but these are my top choices. All ...

Other Accommodations in Rexburg You're on your way to Rexburg and you need a place to stay, but you're not a hotel-goer, don't fret I've got some great recommendations for you! First of all, I have to admit that this is my particular area of expertise and I'm a little biased. My family owns an RV Park that also has 5 cabins that we rent out through Airbnb. If you are traveling through Rexburg in an RV or travel trailer there are many options. If you want to sta...

Now that I've convinced you to come to Rexburg, Idaho and you have a plan to get there, it's time to figure out where you're going to stay. Of course, there are numerous options out there, but I'd like to introduce you to specifically the hotels in Rexburg. The first Rexburg Exit you can take getting off Highway 20, is where you want to go. It is hotel central. I have listed in the chart below, the main hotels at this main exit. They are priced well and are alway...

Transportation in Rexburg My last blog post was about the small town I have grown up for half my life in. Rexburg may not have peaked your interest before, but now that I have convinced you to visit, you are probably trying to decide how to get here and how to get around once you're here. Rexburg has a very small airport that isn't used for commercial travel. The nearest airport is in Idaho Falls, which is only 30 minutes south of Rexburg. It is a small airport...

A travel history always starts with a home base. I was born in Sandy, Utah and at 12 years old, I moved with my mom and 3 brothers to Rexburg, Idaho. Rexburg was settled in 1883 by Thomas Ricks, a Mormon farmer. It is still a large farming community producing grains and, of course, famous Idaho potatoes. Rexburg is home to Brigham Young University-Idaho. The number one activity that this region of Idaho is known for is the fishing on the Snake River. People come ...