The Scout Guide ( TSG ) is a collection of city guides that highlights the premier artists, artisans, and entrepreneurs nationwide.
A COMMUNITY
TSG is about people. We celebrate the faces behind the places and products that we love; value craftsmanship; and seek out the authentic, unique, and genuine. We connect people with makers, experts, and each other.
A LIFESTYLE
For both locals and travelers alike, TSG provides inspiration and information for living beautifully, living well, and living like an insider − wherever you are.
ALLIE MANN Editor Owner
CELEBRATING LIFE’S OCCASIONS IN THE TREASURE VALLEY FOR OVER 37 YEARS!
Naphtali
Crista
Amanda
Blake Simmons
Jay Simmons
IDAHO’S PREMIER JEWELER
INTIMATE POPUP DINNER AND CULINARY TRAVEL EXPERIENCE
Gina D’Orazio Stryker Chef & Founder
Bridal Gowns
Mothers & Bridesmaids Dresses
Little White Dresses
Suit & Tux Rentals
Nathalie Lucyk Owner
NILI LOTAN
TWP
LAUREN MANOOGIAN
TRANSIT
PESERICO
PEDRO GARCIA
AVANT TOI
THE GREAT PAS DE CALAIS
ULLA JOHNSON
ISABEL BENENATO
KRISTENSEN DU NORD
JAGA
FORTE FORTE CLOSED
IBRIGU
SHEILA TILDEN Owner & Designer
This is where Boise checks in.
Hotel Renegade brings together thoughtfully designed guest rooms, layered interiors, and dining that carries its own reputation. Start downstairs with coffee and conversation. Settle into dinner that feels like a classic reborn. End the night above it all on the rooftop. A different kind of stay, built for those who appreciate the details.
Reserve Your Stay
Dr. Katie Azevedo Owner & Founder
kazevedo.com i f @ azevedo.consulting
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Seth Warren Owner & Designer
For over six decades, Astro Gallery of Gems has been a premier provider of high - quality gems, minerals, fossils, and natural history specimens from around the world. Our unique selection includes handcrafted home decor items, genuine fossils, meteorites, and natural gems and minerals, each adding charm and sophistication to any space.
CAN’T MISS
Alyonka
COFFEE FIX
Brick
Blue
Vincenzo
TREASURE VALLEY STAPLES
Barbacoa
Epi’s
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NOTABLE NEWCOMERS
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Westside
SWEET TREATS
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Stella’s
Ideally situated in Southeast Boise along the tranquil Loggers Creek, our community places you near major freeways, the scenic Boise Greenbelt, Albertsons Stadium, Downtown Boise, shopping destinations, and dining hot spots. We’re just 1.8 miles from ExtraMile Arena!
Choose from spacious 1- and 2-bedroom floor plans designed to fit your lifestyle whether you’re here for a short stay or looking for your next long-term home.
Create Gallery and Frames brings art to life, offering a space where artistic excellence and quality craftsmanship meet. Through thoughtfully curated collections and expert framing, we inspire connection and celebrate creativity within our community.
Artwork by: Tony Moody
Artwork by: Luma Jasim
Artwork by: Randy Rasmussen
Joan Edwards Owner
Leo Bratenas Owner
Framer & Artist
Artwork by: Leo Bratenas, Sheila Hazelton, and Jennifer Parks
SCOUTING THE BEST OF LOCAL ACROSS THE COUNTRY
Helping you discover and connect with local businesses from coast to coast since 2010. Each beautifully crafted city guide features the best local businesses , artisans , and entrepreneurs across the country.
Uncover a world of homegrown and independently owned businesses. Our stunning print publications and vibrant online presence, featuring curated editorial pieces and engaging social media, bring their stories to life.
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THE SCOUT GUIDE ® ROCKY MOUNTAINS & BEYOND
BOISE & THE TREASURE VALLEY
PARK CITY & THE WASATCH BACK
SALT LAKE
PHOENIX & SCOTTSDALE
FORT COLLINS
SANTA FE
NAPA VALLEY
BOZEMAN
SANTA BARBARA
JACKSON HOLE
AND MORE…
HHBB’s award-winning imagery blends dramatic light with flattering, guided posing to create luxury boudoir experiences for all body types, to ensure every client feels confident, celebrated, and beautifully seen. happyhourboudoir.com | i f @ happyhourboudoir
Carly Moon Photographer Owner
Carly Moon Photographer Owner
STAY
ALISAL RANCH | BELMOND EL ENCANTO
HOTEL CALIFORNIAN | HOTEL SANTA BARBARA | PALIHOUSE
ROSEWOOD MIRAMAR BEACH | SAN YSIDRO RANCH
THE INN AT MATTEI’S TAVERN | THE LANDSBY
THE RITZ - CARLTON BACARA | WANDERLUST LUXURY RENTALS
SILVERHORN | THE WELL | TOY CRAZY | TRUE LOVE ALWAYS
UPSTAIRS | WENDY FOSTER | WILLIAM LAMAN | WUNDERKIND
DINE
AMA SUSHI | ARIGATO SUSHI | BAR LE CÔTE | BELL’S
BETTINA | BIBI JI | BOUCHON | BROPHY BROS.
BROTHERS RESTAURANT AT THE RED BARN | CA’DARIO
CARUSO’S | CLARK’S OYSTER BAR | D’ANGELO
FIELD + FORT | HELENA AVENUE BAKERY | HONOR BAR
LITTLE DOM’S SEAFOOD | LOCAL MONTECITO | LOQUITA
LUCKY’S STEAKHOUSE | MERCI | MONTE'S | NELLA KITCHEN & BAR
PALOMA | PICO | PUBLIC MARKET | RENAUD’S
STONEHOUSE AT SAN YSIDRO RANCH | S.Y. KITCHEN THE GATHERING TABLE | THE LARK | TRE LUNE
WINE
BECKMAN VINEYARDS | DEEP SEA | DEMETRIA ESTATE WINERY FOLDED HILLS | GRASSINI FAMILY VINEYARDS | LIQUID FARM
LOUBUD WINES | PETROS WINERY | STRANGE FAMILY VINEYARDS
SUNSTONE WINERY | VEGA VINEYARD AND FARM
PLAY
HIKE COLD SPRINGS TRAIL OR INSPIRATION POINT
GOLF AT THE RIVER COURSE AT THE ALISAL, LA PURISIMA , OR SANDPIPER
STROLL BUTTERFLY BEACH | RENT E-BIKES FROM RAD POWER BIKES
TAKE A RIDE AROUND THE HARBOR ON THE LIL' TOOT
GRAB A SUNDAY TRI-TIP SANDWICH AT COLD SPRING TAVERN
CHARTER A YACHT WITH M GROUP YACHTS
VISIT THE SANTA BARBARA MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY, MOXI MUSEUM , OR SANTA BARBARA ZOO
TAKE A HOT AIR BALLOON RIDE WITH SKY’S THE LIMIT BALLOONING
GO HORSEBACK RIDING ON THE BEACH WITH LOS PADRES OUTFITTERS
VISIT LOTUSLAND , SANTA BARBARA MUSEUM OF AR T, OR SANTA BARBARA BOTANIC GARDEN
CATCH A POLO MATCH AT SANTA BARBARA POLO & RACQUET CLUB
SCOUTED DESTINATION
SANTA BARBARA, o en referred to as the “American Riviera,” is a stunning coastal city located in Southern California. Its Mediterranean climate, charming Spanish architecture, and scenic surroundings make it a sought-a er destination for both visitors and locals.
The city o ers everything from outdoor adventures to high-end shopping and beautiful, relaxing beaches. Whether you’re exploring the coastline, discovering local culture, or sipping wine at a nearby vineyard, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
Montecito is a charming, upscale neighborhood located just outside of Santa Barbara. Known for its luxurious
homes and famous residents, it features a number of quaint shops, top-tier restaurants, and stunning natural landscapes. The Ganna Walska Lotusland is a must-see for plant lovers, showcasing a variety of unique and rare species.
Just a short drive from Santa Barbara, the Santa Ynez Valley is famous for its vineyards and wineries. Visitors can take wine tours, sample some of the region’s best wines, and enjoy the rural landscape. Be sure to grab a drink at the Maverick Saloon. With lots of local flavor, the towns of Solvang (a Danish-inspired village) and Los Olivos are also charming spots to visit.
Trusted luxury home expert dedicated to serving all market segments including first-time buyers with warmth and insight. Idaho native serving your dreams all over Idaho.
An award-winning, Top-Producing Realtor®, Eagle Chamber Ambassador, and mom of three, Rebecca is dedicated to serving clients with principled guidance, unwavering integrity, and a bespoke, highly attentive, heartfelt approach. For discerning clients seeking sophistication and precision in every move, Rebecca delivers white-glove service and meticulous guidance to make your next move effortless and extraordinary.
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Blu Fish
Photography
Rebecca Jade Maile, Owner & Agent
BOOKSHOP MEETS BEER BAR
Oldspeak is a third place for the thinkers, dreamers, tinkerers, and the curious at heart. Oldspeak is the creative collaboration between our indie brewery Alliteration Ales and our indie bookstore The Lit Room. Serving our craft beer as well as wine, tea, and other libations.
Chelsea Major Co - owner Bookstore Curator
Shelley Searle Co - owner Bar Manager
Kristin Zeyer Owner & Breeder
Catherine "Erin" Anderson
OUTTAKES
Brandi Downey Owner
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ALLIE MANN | Editor Owner BRANDI DOWNEY | Photographer