Pocatello
Shoshone chief's namesake
Pocatello is a city in southeastern Idaho, the fifth-largest in the state and home to Idaho State University.
Named after a Shoshone chief, it developed as a railroad junction in the late nineteenth century.
We stopped in Pocatello on our way to Yellowstone.
Northwestern American state
- Snake RiverNorthwestern tributary waterway
- southeasternToward the lower-right quadrant
- high desertElevated arid region
- valleyLow ground between heights
intermountain · sagebrush · elevation · arid · Pacific Northwest
Major American freight railroad
- rail hubTrain line intersection point
- transcontinentalSpanning an entire continent
- freightGoods being transported
- depotVehicle storage facility
railway · junction · locomotives · boxcars · shipping · yards · tracks · transportation hub
Great Basin indigenous people
- BannockGreat Basin indigenous people
- reservationAdvance arrangement to hold
- tribalOf a clan
- Native AmericanOriginal inhabitants of America
indigenous · powwow · heritage · treaty · ancestral lands · namesake
Snow sport on runners
- hikingRecreational trail walking
- outdoorOutside, not indoors
- trailsMarked outdoor paths
- campingOutdoor recreational lodging
mountain biking · snowboarding · zoo · fishing · wildlife
Cincinnati's NFL franchise
- campusInstitutional grounds and buildings
- college townMunicipality centered on higher education
- studentsThose receiving instruction
- dormitoriesCommunal student lodgings
engineering · pharmacy school · research · academics · enrollment · professors · graduation · alumni
Idaho
Northwestern American state
- Snake RiverNorthwestern tributary waterway
- southeasternToward the lower-right quadrant
- high desertElevated arid region
valley · intermountain · sagebrush · elevation · arid · Pacific Northwest
Union Pacific
Major American freight railroad
- rail hubTrain line intersection point
- transcontinentalSpanning an entire continent
- freightGoods being transported
depot · railway · junction · locomotives · boxcars · shipping · yards · tracks · transportation hub · Old Town
Shoshone
Great Basin indigenous people
- BannockGreat Basin indigenous people
- reservationAdvance arrangement to hold
- tribalOf a clan
Native American · indigenous · powwow · heritage · treaty · ancestral lands · namesake
skiing
Snow sport on runners
camping · mountain biking · snowboarding · zoo · fishing · wildlife
Bengals
Cincinnati's NFL franchise
- campusInstitutional grounds and buildings
- college townMunicipality centered on higher education
- studentsThose receiving instruction
dormitories · engineering · pharmacy school · research · academics · enrollment · professors · graduation · alumni