Food

A nice shot of Costa Vida.

Café Rio vs. Costa Vida: The Real Holy War

This article was a guest submission by Chase Bryan. If you are interested in having your work published on Explore Rexburg, please get in touch with us at hello@explorerexburg.com Walking home from class, you check your group text with your mates to find a raging argument over where to eat. The choices? Café Rio or […]

November 1, 2024

New Years Resolutions and the Importance of Goals

New Years Ah, New Year's. A time to celebrate, and then a time to get down to business. Every year we make a new list of goals, but then we forget about them a few months later. This year I can confidently say I completed all of my goals. I have never done that before, […]

January 1, 2024

The Best Chicken Nuggets in Rexburg

Chicken Nuggets Nuggets, Nuggies, Chicken Bites, and Nugs. From the time I was a little kid I’ve loved chicken nuggets. These little bites of fried chicken are more valuable than the gold nuggets that they take their name from. Maybe I’m being a bit dramatic. But no lie, chicken nuggets are one of my favorite […]

5 Free Dates

Free Dates You’ve met someone you get along well with. There's some great chemistry between the two of you and you love spending time with them. You want to take them out on a date, but there's a problem. Dating ain't cheap and you’re not exactly liquid right now. Paying for multiple dates can really […]

December 9, 2021

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Red Rabbit Grill: One of Rexburg's Best Kept Secrets

Best Breakfast in Town If you've lived in Rexburg for a while now, you know that we don't have a lot of breakfast options. We have a few, like JB's and Paradise Donuts, but since we don't have many these places can get crowded. A few weeks ago I discovered Red Rabbit Grill, the best […]

November 27, 2021

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The Soda Wars of Rexburg, Idaho

The Origin of The Soda Shop First, it was Swig. Soda shops became popular in Utah because much of the population doesn't drink coffee. Those who do drink coffee often go to coffee shops to meet with friends or get work done. Non-coffee drinkers wanted something of their own as well. Hence, soda shops! Usually, […]

November 19, 2021

Winter Tips For The Out-Of-State College Student

Winter Tips for the Out-of-State-College Student Brrrrrr, is it just me or is it cold outside? For those of you not paying attention, Rexburg got its first taste of winter snow on Tuesday, October 12, 2021. If that's not a forecast for a cold and early winter, I don’t know what is. Now, for those […]

October 26, 2021

Fun Activities To Do Fall Semester

Are you looking for a new activity to try for either FHE or with your friends? You’ve already looked into the haunted houses and corn mazes, but now you’re trying to figure out what else you can do. Well, believe it or not, there are tons of more fun activities for fall! You just have […]

October 18, 2021

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The Haunted Hospital in St. Anthony

The History In 1921 the Haunted Hospital used to be a state reformatory school for young girls. There were solitary confinement cells to keep the girls in when they were acting out, and a hospital right next door to the school for their treatments. The school remained in session until the 1980s. Flash forward 100 […]

October 15, 2021

New Restaurant In Idaho Falls Longhorn Steakhouse

New(ish) Restaurants in Idaho Falls Worth Driving To

It’s been a while since we’ve done a review of local restaurants, and even though it’s not Rexburg, the Idaho Falls food scene has been exploding! With new restaurants popping up all over the place, there’s sure to be something that piques your interest. Especially when you can find everything from Vietnamese to Indian, Hawaiian […]

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