Idaho Fraternal Lodges

Idaho is home to 41 fraternal lodges spread across 24 cities and towns. Each lodge serves as a community hub offering fellowship, service programs, charitable activities, and social events. Use the directory below to find a lodge near you.

Across Idaho's 24 communities with fraternal lodges, you'll find 7 Elks, 7 Moose, 14 Eagles, 2 Knights of Columbus, 6 Lions, 5 Odd Fellows. The most active cities include Boise, Pocatello, Idaho Falls.

Each lodge serves as a vital community hub offering fellowship, charitable programs, service projects, and social activities for members and their families. Whether you're new to fraternal organizations or a longtime member seeking a new lodge, Idaho's fraternal community welcomes you.

14Eagles
7Elks
7Moose
6Lions
5Odd Fellows
2Knights of Columbus
41
Total Lodges
24
Cities
4.6
Avg. Rating
60%
Have Websites
87%
Have Phone Numbers

Top Rated in Idaho

Eagles Aerie 115

Eagles★★★★★ 5.0
Boise

Knights of Columbus HELP Center

Knights of Columbus★★★★★ 5.0

KofC Health Equipment Loan Program (HELP)

Knights of Columbus★★★★★ 5.0

Kuna Lions Club

Lions★★★★★ 5.0

Chubbuck Lions Club

Lions★★★★★ 5.0
Pocatello

Browse by City in Idaho

Boise
6 lodges
Burley
1 lodges
Caldwell
2 lodges
Grangeville
1 lodges
Hayden
1 lodges
Idaho Falls
3 lodges
Irwin
1 lodges
Jerome
1 lodges
Kuna
1 lodges
Lethbridge
1 lodges
Lewiston
3 lodges
Moscow
2 lodges
Nampa
3 lodges
Oxford
1 lodges
Pocatello
4 lodges
Post Falls
1 lodges
Rathdrum
1 lodges
Rupert
1 lodges
Salmon
1 lodges
Sandpoint
1 lodges
Twin Falls
1 lodges
Victor
1 lodges

Fraternal Organizations in Idaho

Elks in Idaho — 7 Posts

Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks lodges in Idaho serve 7 locations. Founded in 1868, the Elks are committed to community service with a focus on youth programs, scholarships, and charitable initiatives. Elks lodges in Idaho offer membership to men and women who believe in community service, providing social gatherings, dining facilities, and volunteer opportunities.

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Moose in Idaho — 7 Posts

Loyal Order of Moose lodges operate 7 locations across Idaho. Established in 1888, the Moose focus on mutual aid and community welfare. Moose lodges in Idaho welcome members interested in fellowship, community service, family programs, and supporting charitable causes through structured giving initiatives.

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Eagles in Idaho — 14 Posts

Fraternal Order of Eagles maintains 14 aeries throughout Idaho. Founded in 1898 under the motto 'People Helping People,' Eagles members in Idaho are dedicated to charitable works, youth development, and community service. Eagles aeries provide fellowship and opportunities to make a positive difference in local communities.

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Knights of Columbus in Idaho — 2 Posts

Knights of Columbus councils serve 2 locations in Idaho. The world's largest Catholic fraternal organization, founded in 1882, the Knights are known for charitable works, education support, and community development. Councils in Idaho provide fellowship, insurance benefits, and opportunities for meaningful service.

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Lions in Idaho — 6 Posts

Lions Clubs International has 6 clubs throughout Idaho. Founded in 1917, Lions Clubs operate under the principle 'We Serve' with a focus on vision services, youth education, and community projects. Lions in Idaho work together to address local needs and support global humanitarian causes.

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Odd Fellows in Idaho — 5 Posts

Independent Order of Odd Fellows lodges serve 5 locations in Idaho. One of the oldest fraternal organizations, founded in 1819, Odd Fellows emphasize friendship, love, and truth. Odd Fellows lodges in Idaho provide fellowship, mutual aid, and community charitable support.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Fraternal Lodges in Idaho

How many fraternal lodges are in Idaho?+
Idaho has 41 fraternal lodges across 24 cities and towns. These include 7 Elks lodges, 7 Moose lodges, 14 Eagles aeries, 2 Knights of Columbus councils, 6 Lions clubs, and 5 Odd Fellows lodges. The cities with the most lodges are Boise (6), Pocatello (4), Idaho Falls (3), Lewiston (3), Nampa (3).
What types of fraternal organizations are in Idaho?+
Idaho is served by major fraternal organizations including: the Elks (founded 1868, 7 lodges), Moose (founded 1888, 7 lodges), Fraternal Order of Eagles (founded 1898, 14 aeries), Knights of Columbus (founded 1882, 2 councils), Lions Clubs (founded 1917, 6 clubs), and the Odd Fellows (founded 1819, 5 lodges). Each organization has different eligibility requirements and focus areas, but all provide community, fellowship, and charitable services to members.
How do I find a fraternal lodge near me in Idaho?+
Use the city directory above to browse all 24 cities in Idaho that have fraternal lodges. Click on your city to see a complete list of lodges with addresses, phone numbers, websites, and community ratings. You can also contact lodges directly to ask about meeting times and visitor policies.
Can anyone visit a fraternal lodge in Idaho?+
Most fraternal lodges in Idaho welcome visiting members and prospective members. Many lodges hold open events, dinners, and community gatherings that are open to the public. Membership requirements vary by organization — Elks membership requires sponsorship by a current member, Knights of Columbus is for Catholic men, Lions accepts community-minded professionals, and other organizations have varying membership criteria. Contact your local lodge for specific visiting hours and membership eligibility.
What services do fraternal lodges in Idaho offer?+
Fraternal lodges in Idaho typically offer a wide range of services including: community charitable programs and donations, youth scholarship programs, social events and recreational activities, civic volunteering opportunities, disaster relief support, health and wellness initiatives, and fellowship gatherings. Each organization may emphasize different causes such as education, vision care, local community development, or youth mentoring.

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