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Fruitland is a city in Payette County, Idaho, United States. It lies along U.S. Route 95 in the Treasure Valley of southwest Idaho, about 50 miles (80 km) west of Boise and near the border with Oregon. Fruitland is named after the apple orchards that surround the community, and its slogan is "The Big Apple of Idaho."



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Fruitland's history began with John Hall's homestead of 160 acres in 1897. Half was sold to Anthony and Amelia Zeller and soon the crossroads were dubbed "Zeller's Crossing."

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The first Fruitland School opened in 1908 in a vacant building with Floy Hurrt as teacher in lower grades and Sylvia Higby as higher grades teacher.

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Here's a list of places to go and things to do in Fruitland:
Fruitland City Park:

A great spot for a leisurely stroll or a family picnic. The park has green spaces, playgrounds, and picnic tables, making it an ideal place to relax and enjoy the outdoors.

Snake River:

Take a scenic drive along the Snake River, or if you're feeling more adventurous, consider fishing or kayaking. The river offers beautiful views and a peaceful atmosphere.

Fruitland Historical Museum:

Explore the local history at the Fruitland Historical Museum. Learn about the region's past through exhibits, artifacts, and stories from the area.

Wine Tasting at Fujishin Family Cellars:

Experience the local wine scene at Fujishin Family Cellars. Take a tour of the vineyards and enjoy wine tasting sessions. It's a perfect outing for wine enthusiasts.

Payette River Scenic Byway:

Embark on a road trip along the Payette River Scenic Byway. The picturesque route offers stunning views of the river and surrounding landscapes.

Boise River Greenbelt:

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