Lava Hot Springs and Soda Springs Community Information

Calendar of Events

January

February

  • Fire & Ice Children’s Water Carnival at Lava Hot Springs Indoor Aquatic Center-
  • Lava Hot Springs (1st full weekend)

Spring

  • Easter Egg Hunt- Lava Hot Springs- Arimo, McCammon

April

May

  • POWMIA Memorial Day Motorcycle Ride- Memorials in Downey, Lava Hot Springs

June

  • Baby Buffalo Days @ Diamond P Grassroots Bison- every Saturday in June

July

  • 4th of July Fireworks & Celebration- McCammon, Lava Hot Springs, Inkom Downey
  • Movie Night at the Park- McCammon
  • Marsh Valley Pioneer Days Rodeo- McCammon (2nd weekend)
  • Founders Day Celebration & Parade- Lava Hot Springs (around 24th)

August

  • Movie Night at the Park- McCammon
  • Bulls Only Rodeo- Lava Fairgrounds
  • Bannock County Fair- Downey
  • Caribou County Fair- Grace
  • Safety Fair- McCammon

September

  • Dog-A-Pool-Ooza at State Swimming Pool- Lava Hot Springs
  • Health Fair- McCammon

October

  • Oktokerfest- Lava Hot Springs (1st Full Weekend)
  • Downtown Trick or Treat?
  • Lava Hot Springs Hot Potato Harvest at State Swimming Pool- Lava Hot Springs

November

  • Veterans Appreciation Day Free Admission for Veterans at World Famous Hot
  • Springs- Lava Hot Springs

December

  • Christmas Light Parade- McCammon
  • Customer Appreciation Day Free Admission at World Famous Hot Springs- Lava Hot Springs
  • Toys for Tots & Swimming Event at World Famous Hot Springs- Lava Hot Springs
  • Lava Holiday Lighting / Gingerbread House Tour- Lava Hot Springs
  • Holiday Light Celebration- Lava Hot Springs Light Celebration- Lava Hot Springs

City Resources & Churches

Arimo

City Offices – 208 254-3507 – 115 Henderson Rd. Arimo, ID 83214
Post Office – 800 275-8777 – 25 Meadview Dr. Arimo, ID 83214

  • Churches
    Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints 208 254-3883 286 Henderson Rd. Arimo, ID 83214
  • Schools
    Marsh Valley High School 208 254-3711 12651 S Old US Hwy 91 Arimo, ID 83214
    Marsh Valley Middle School 208 254-3260 12805 S Old US Hwy 91 Arimo, ID 83214
    Marsh Valley Joint School District Office 208 254-3306 40 School St Arimo, ID 83214

Bancroft

City Offices 208 648-7648 95 S. Main St. Bancroft, ID 83217
Post Office 800 275-8777 11 Main St. Bancroft, ID 83217

  • Churches
    Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints 208 648-7747 1001 East Stalker Rd. Bancroft, ID 83217
    Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints 208 848-7337 311 Main St. Bancroft, ID 83217
  • Schools
    North Gem School (K-12) 208 648-7848
    360 Main St., Bancroft, ID 83217

Downey

City Offices 208 897-5342 158 S. Main St. Downey, ID 83234
Post Office 800 275-8777 35 N. Main St. Downey, ID 83234
Downey Public Library 208 897-5270 18 N. Main St. Downey, ID 83234

  • Churches
    Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints 208 897-5573 18427 S Washington Ave. 4 Downey, ID 83234
    Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints 208 897-5280 310 E Center St. Downey, ID 83234
  • Schools
    Downey Elementary School 208 897-5220 99 4th E St. Downey ID 83234

Inkom

City Offices 208 775-3372 365 N. Rapid Creek Rd. Inkom, ID 83245
Post Office 800 275-8777 210 US-30 E Inkom, ID 83245
Church of Jesus Christ of latter-Day Saints 208 775-3227 150 Snow Peak Boulevard. Inkom, ID 83245
Inkom Community Bible School 208 775-4420 251 Grant Ave. Inkom, ID 83245

  • Schools
    Inkom Elementary School 208 775-3361 300 Holstein St. Inkom, ID 83245

Lava Hot Springs

City Offices 208 776-5820 115 Elm St. Lava Hot Springs, ID 83246
Lava Senior Center 208 776-5569 150 N. Center St Lava Hot Springs, ID 83246
Post Office 800 275-8777 15 Center St. Lava Hot Springs, ID 83246
South Bannock County Historical Center and Museum 208 776-5254 110 E. Main St. Lava Hot Springs, ID 83246
Lava Public Library 208 776-5301 33 E. Main St. Lava Hot Springs, ID 83246

  • Churches
    Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints 208 776-5692 437 West Spring Lava Hot Springs, ID 83246
    Lava Community Church 208 776-5661 118 Elm St. Lava Hot Springs, ID 83246
    Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church 208 547-3200 132 S 1st E St. Lava Hot Springs, ID 83246
    Saint Germain “I Am” 208 776-5542
  • Schools
    Lava Elementary School 208 776-5281

McCammon

City Offices 208 254-3200 802 Front St. McCammon, ID 83250
Post Office 800 275-8777 809 Center St. McCammon, ID 83250

  • Churches
    Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints 208 254-3927 403 W 16th St. McCammon, ID 83250
  • Schools
    Mountain View Elementary School 208 254-3223 704 Center St. McCammon, ID 83250

Swanlake

  • Churches
    Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints 208 897-5528 11584 Cottonwood Rd. Swanlake, ID 83281

Virginia

  • Churches
    Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints 208 897-5573 18427 S Washington Ave Downey, ID 83234

Bancroft

City Offices 208 648-7648 95 S Main St. Bancroft, ID 83217
Post Office 800 275-8777 11 Main St Bancroft, ID 83217

  • Churches
    Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints 208 648-7337 311 Main St. Bancroft, ID 83217
  • Schools
    North Gem School (K thru 12) 208 648-7848 360 Main St. Bancroft, ID 83217

Grace

City Offices 208 425- 3855 108 Center St Grace, ID 83241
Post Office 800 275-8777 19 N. Main St. Grace, ID 83241
Grace Free Library District 208 425- 3695 204 S Main St. Grace, ID 83241

  • Churches
    Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints 208 425-3781 604 S. Main St. Grace, ID 83241
    Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints 208 425-3121 2055 Niter Bench Rd. Grace, ID 83241
  • Schools
    Grace Elementary School 208 425-9161 114 4th St. Grace, ID 83241
    Grace High School 208 425-3731 704 S. Main St. Grace, ID 83241
    Grace Jr. High School 208 425-3731 704 S. Main St. Grace, ID 83241

Soda Springs

City Offices 208 547-2600 9 W. 2nd S. Soda Springs, ID 83276
Caribou County Senior Citizens 208 547-3007 60 S. Main St. Soda Springs, ID 83276
Post Office 800 275-8777 220 S. Main St. Soda Springs, ID 83276
Historical Enders Building Museum 208 547-2600 76 S. Main St. Soda Springs, ID 83276
Soda Springs Public Library 208 547-2606 149 S. Main St. Soda Springs, ID 83276

  • Churches
    Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints 208 547-2335 281 E Hooper Ave Soda Springs, ID 83276
    Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints 208 547-3232 290 3rd W Soda Springs, ID 83276
    Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints 208 547-2551 361 S 3rd St E Soda Springs, ID 83276
    Hope Lutheran Church 208 547-4075 Soda Springs, ID 83276
    Open Arms Church (Assembly of God) 208 743-0090 11 E Hooper Ave Soda Springs, ID 83276
    Presbyterian Church 208 547-3771 109 S 1st St E Soda Springs, ID 83276
    Soda Springs Baptist Church 208 547-2530 81 N 3rd St E Soda Springs, ID 83276
    St. Mary’s Catholic Church 208 547-3200 99 W Center St Soda Springs, ID 83276
  • Schools
    Thirkill Elementary School 208 547-4426 60 E 4th St S. Soda Springs, ID 83276
    Soda Springs High School 208 547-4308 300-398 E 1st St N Soda Springs, ID 83276
    Tigert Middle School 208 547-4922 250 E 3rd St S. Soda Springs, ID 83276

Local Phone Numbers

Emergency Police, Ambulance, Fire – 911
Poison Control Utah – 1-800-456-7707
Poison Control Idaho – 1-800-860-0620

Law Enforcement Non-Emergency
Police (Pocatello) 208 236-7114
Police (Soda Springs) 208 547-3213
Sheriff (Bannock County) 208 236-7158
Sheriff (Caribou County) 208 547-2561

Medical Non-Emergency

Hospitals & Medical Clinics
Caribou Medical Center – 208 547-3341
300 3rd W., Soda Springs, ID 83276
Franklin County Medical Center – 208 852-3755
45 N. 1st, Preston, ID 83262
HealthWest – 208 776-5202
85 S. 5th W., Lava Hot Springs, 83246
Portneuf Medical Center – 208 239-1000
777 Hospital Way, Pocatello, ID 83201

Chambers of Commerce & Business Groups
Downey Chamber of Commerce
Lava Hot Springs Area Chamber of Commerce
208-776-5500 | lavahotsprings.org
McCammon Action Council
https://mccammonactivitiesguide.org/organizer/mac-mccammon-action-council
Travel & Tourism
High Country Tourism (Southeast Idaho) idahohighcountry.org
Idaho Tourism – visitidaho.org

Local Media
Caribou County Sun 208 547-3260 169 S. 1st St W., Soda Springs, ID 83276
Idaho State Journal 208 232-4161 305 S. Arthur Ave., Pocatello, ID 83201

ATM Locations
Lava Hot Springs – Ireland Bank, Mike’s Market, Sunnyside Sinclair, Wagon Wheel Lounge,
Soda Springs – Fast Stop Chevron, Ireland Bank, Maverik Adventure’s First Stop, Patterson’s Quick Stop, US Bank

Lottery Locations
Lava Hot Springs – Blue Moon Bar, Chuck Wagon Restaurant, Lava Liquor Store, Mike’s Market, Sunnyside Sinclair,
Soda Springs – Fast Stop Chevron, Maverik Adventure’s First Stop, Patterson’s Quick Stop, Porter’s Pub, Stockmen’s Grill

Mileage to Local Destinations

Logan, UT89
Salt Lake City, UT149
St. George, UT449
Boise, ID270
Burley, ID116
Chesterfield, ID24
Grace, ID20
Idaho Falls, ID85
McCammon, ID11
Pocatello, ID35
Preston, ID53
Soda Springs, ID22
Twin Falls, ID146
Portland, OR697
Seattle, WA761
Denver, CO544
Afton, WY98
Jackson, WY138
Evanston, WY151
Las Vegas, NV567
Los Angeles, CA835

Outdoor Recreation

Golf Courses
Bear Lake Golf Course – 435 946-8742
222 E. Clubhouse Dr. Garden City, ID 84028
Bear Lake West Golf Course – 208 945-2744
554 Lewis Loop Fish Haven, ID 83287
Caribou Highlands Golf & RV – 208 425-2233
1750 Gibson Lane Grace, ID 83241
Highland Golf Course – 208 237-9922
201 Von Elm Lane Pocatello, ID 83201
Juniper Hills Country Club – 208 233-0241
6600 Bannock Hwy Pocatello, ID 83201
Lava Hot Springs Golf Course – 208 648-4170
9898 E. Merrick Rd, Lava Hot Springs, IS 83246
Montpelier Golf Course – 208 847-1981
210 Boise St. Montpelier, ID 83254
Oregon Trail Country Club (Soda Springs) – 208 547-2204
2525 Hwy 30 Soda Springs, ID 83276
Preston Golf & Country Club – 208 852-2408
1215 W. 800 E. Preston, ID 83262
Riverside Golf Course – 208 232-9525
3500 Bannock Hwy. Pocatello, ID 83201

Swimming & Hot Pools
Bear River Hot Springs Preston, ID – 208 852-0266
3696 N. 1600 E. Preston, ID 83263 riverdaleresort.com
Downata Hot Springs, Downey, ID – 208 244-0695
25900 S. Downata Rd. Downey, ID maplegrovesprings.com
Lava Hot Springs Foundation – 208 776-5221
430 Main St Ste.A Lava Hot Springs, ID 83246 lavahotsprings.com
Maple Hot Springs, Thatcher, ID – 208 897-5736
11386 N. Oneida Narrows Rd, Thatcher, ID 83283
downatahotsprings.com

Winter Fun
Beaver Mountain, Logan Canyon, UT – 435 753-0921
40000 East US-89 Garden City, UT 84028
www.skithebeav.com
Cherry Peak Ski Resort, Richmond, UT – 435 200-5050
3200 E.11000 N. Richmond, UT 84333
www.skicherrypeak.us
Pebble Creek Ski Areas, Inkom, ID – 208 775-4452
3340 E Green Canyon Rd Inkom, ID 83245
www.pebblecreekskiarea.com