Moscow, Idaho, U.S.A.

 

Moscow, a town of about 22,000, is located in the heart of the Palouse region in Northern Idaho. This  rich agricultural area enjoys clean air and a generally dry continental climate. The region offers a variety of outdoor recreational opportunities such as fishing, hiking, camping, sailing, skiing, and whitewater rafting in three states: Washington, Idaho, and Oregon. Moscow is located approximately 90 miles south of the Spokane, Washington - Couer d'Alene, Idaho metropolitan area, an area with a metropolitan population of more than 400,000. Both the warmth of various small-town community events and the cultural excitement of a larger city are readily available. In addition, on-campus activities at both the University of Idaho and Washington State University, 8 miles away, contribute greatly to the cultural, athletic, and scientific life of the area. For more information about Moscow, go to www.moscow.com or visit some of the sites listed at the right.