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Having lived in the Sun Valley and Ketchum area for over 15 years, this valley is special and offers outdoor activities for everyone. Skiing, dining, museums, concerts and relaxation come in all forms.
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Things to do in Idaho
Bald Mountain Skiing - 9,500 feet vertical
Ice skating on the outdoor ice rink is available year-round at Sun Valley Resort.
Skiing and snowboarding on the World Cup Course at Bald Mountain offer thrilling experiences.
Golf at 4 PGA-approved courses throughout the valley; my favorite is White Clouds.
Enjoy fly fishing in the waters of Silver Creek Preserve or the Wood River.
Outdoor concerts feature great artists like Carole King and Keb' Mo', providing excellent music against a stunning backdrop.
The Adam's Gulch Loop is perfect for mountain biking, with routes through rolling hills, steep terrains and water crossings.
The Wood River Valley Ore Wagon Museum is a small yet impressive venue showcasing the mining history of the valley.
The Easley Hot Springs Pool and soaking tubs are just a short drive away, with mineral-rich waters fed from a geothermal spring.
Places to eat & drink in Idaho
Rickshaw serves Asian fusion food.
Warfield Distillery & Brewery offers a variety of beverages.
Village Station in Sun Valley Resort Village is family-friendly, featuring pizza, burgers, salads and a great beer list.
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Hidden gems around the valley
Shoshone Ice Caves
Galena Lodge and Stables
Stanley, Idaho
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