Paris Idaho

	Paris
Second Oldest City in Idaho

The seat of Bear Lake County, Paris is the 2nd oldest city in the Gem State.

The community on US 93 has over 60 homes, building and sites registered with the National Historial Society. One of the community's most significant historical buildings is the LDS Tabernacle, completed in 1888 at a cost of $50,000. The county court house was completed in 1885 and in 1887 the Bear Lake Academy was organized and later changed to the Fielding Academy. Paris was incorporated in 1897 and celebrates Independence Day each year with a pageant, parade and rodeo.

There is also a Paris, Virginia.

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History Paris Museum | Paris Tabernacle |
Idaho Counties Bear Lake County |
Idaho State Parks Bear Lake State Park |
Transportation Bear Lake County Airport |

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The Most Anticipated Upcoming Idaho Events Are:
U.S. Pacific Coast Championship Sled Dog Races Priest Lake February 6 thru February 7
"Fools" a Neil Simon Play Boise January 15
Fire & Ice Winter Fest Lava Hot Springs February 6 thru February 7
Festival of Trees Twin Falls December 2 thru December 6
Yuletide Celebration Wallace December 5

Other upcoming events include:
Winter Festival Malad December 4 thru December 5
"Fools" a Neil Simon Play Boise January 15
Christmas in the Night Time Skies Pocatello November 29
Christmas in the City Boise November 28 thru December 25
Winter Garden Aglow Boise December 4 thru January 10

Paris

Second Oldest City in Idaho