Exploring Falls Park in Post Falls, Idaho 🌊🐾

Simba 🐾 and I stopped at Falls Park in Post Falls, Idaho, a scenic riverside gem that combines natural beauty, history, and peaceful recreation. Set along the mighty Spokane River, the park offers stunning waterfall views, rocky riverbanks, and plenty of space to relax and explore. It’s the perfect spot to stretch your legs, enjoy the outdoors, and take in the power of North Idaho’s waterways.

📍 Highlights from Our Visit

🌊 Stunning views of the Post Falls Dam and Spokane River
💦 Scenic waterfalls and rugged rocky riverbanks
🪧 Interpretive signs sharing the history of Post Falls
🧺 Picnic areas and walking paths perfect for a relaxing stop
🐕 Dog-friendly spaces where Simba could enjoy the fresh air

Scenic Beauty & Relaxation

The main draw of Falls Park is, of course, the waterfalls and river views. Overlooks provide the perfect vantage point to watch the Spokane River as it rushes over the dam and flows through rocky channels. Whether you’re there to snap photos, take a quiet walk, or simply sit and listen to the water, the park makes for a refreshing stop.

History at Your Feet

Falls Park isn’t just about scenery—it’s also packed with local history. Interpretive signs throughout the park tell the story of Post Falls’ development, the construction of the dam, and the region’s ties to logging and industry. It’s a great way to connect with the past while exploring the outdoors.

Perfect for Road-Trippers & Families

With picnic tables, grassy areas, and easy trails, Falls Park is perfect for families, road-trippers, or anyone needing a break on their journey. Best of all, the park is dog-friendly, so Simba had plenty of space to sniff around and enjoy the riverside paths.

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Join Simba and me as we explore Falls Park in Post Falls, Idaho—from roaring waterfalls and scenic overlooks to peaceful trails and local history.

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