Central Idaho
Endless free-flowing rivers. Volcanic lava fields. Captivating mountain ranges. See Idaho's tallest mountain peak, cast your line in Hemingway's favorite creek, raft for days in a crystal clear river. Pan for gold. Mountain bike. Hunt and fish. Camp or stay at a guest ranch, enjoy a back country drive, attend a western rodeo. Learn of Idaho's rich mining history. Follow Lewis and Clark's journey with Idaho native Sacajawea. Discover how nuclear energy can power an entire a city. Fine dining. World-class golf. Luxury accommodations. Central Idaho. Enjoy this regions' outdoor adventures, history, and scenery whether your camping under the stars or staying at a resort hotel.
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Featured Attractions in Central Idaho
- Craters of the Moon National Monument, Arco
- Custer Historic Mining Town, Challis
- Ernest Hemingway Memorial, Sun Valley
- Experimental Breeder Reactor # 1 Historical Site, Arco
- Ketchum/Sun Valley Heritage and Ski Museum, Sun Valley
- Land of the Yankee Fork State Park, Challis
- Redfish Lake, Stanley
- Sacajawea Interpretive, Cultural and Educational Center, Salmon
- Soldier Mountain Ski Resort, Fairfield
- Sun Valley Resort, Sun Valley
Featured Events in Central Idaho
- Challis Mountain Lilac Festival, May, Challis
- Mackay Rodeo, June, Mackay
- Sun Valley Ice Shows, June-September, Sun Valley
- Hailey Days of the Old West, July, Hailey
- Sawtooth Mountain Mamas Arts & Crafts Fair, July, Stanley
- Salmon River Days, July, Salmon
- Northern Rockies Folk Festival, August, Hailey
- Ketchum Wagon Days, September, Ketchum
- Sun Valley Jazz Jamboree, October, Sun Valley
- Trailing of the Sheep Festival, October, Sun Valley