balanced rock

In the video you get quick shots of many of the landmarks and tourist destinations of Southern Idaho

As most locals know it’s not easy to get there from the highway.

CASTLEFORD, Idaho (KLIX) – In a quiet spot in western Twin Falls County stands an oddly-shaped, wind-carved rock some 48 feet tall. Some visitors say the rock resembles a giant question mark; others say it looks like a boot. Still others say it reminds them of the African continent.

The most obvious question you can ask yourself when you look at the Balanced Rock near Buhl is how does it stay balanced. There's an interesting theory that may explain what's up - or what's staying up.

Last weekend a few of us dads took our sons out to go camping. None of us are from here, so we had to ask around for ideas on where to go. Balanced Rock got high reviews for being close, nice, and fun. So we headed past Buhl and got into the canyon to Balanced Rock Park. We drove into the park and were not impressed! The water (what little there was) was covered in algae and the park itself remind